White House tried to stop climate science testimony, documents show | World News, The Indian Express

White House tried to stop climate science testimony, documents show | World News, The Indian Express

By New York Times |Washington |Published: June 9, 2019 12:05:29 pm

White House tried to stop climate science testimony, documents show

the White House refused to approve Schoonover’s written testimony for entry into the permanent Congressional Record. The reasoning, according to a June 4 email seen by The New York Times, was that the science did not match the Trump administration’s views.

The New York Times learned that refusal to approve Schoonover’s written testimony for entry into the permanent Congressional Record was that the science did not match the Trump administration’s views. (Sarah Silbiger/The New York Times/Representational Image)

By Lisa Friedman