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PostSeptember 24, 2020

Climate scientists are terrified of a second Trump term

 

Four more years would allow the White House to lock in place many of the environmental rollbacks it’s already enacted or is pursuing, which cover nearly every major federal tool available for cutting climate emissions, writes James Temple for MIT Technology Review. Trump's election could establish precedents in environmental law that could last for decades.

Read the full article at: https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/09/24/1008848/climate-scientists-terrified-of-trump-victory-democracy/

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