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3/18/17

USA: Climate Change: Trump’s climate skepticism a threat to US national security - by Pedro Nicolaci da Costa

One thing is clear from President Donald Trump’s budget proposal: he really does think climate change is a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese to slow America’s mighty economy.

Nevermind that China, now dealing with the very real effects of heavy air pollution brought on by rapid, unregulated industrialization, is at the forefront of global efforts to restrain climate change.
 
The budget blueprint released Thursday takes deep cuts to agencies and programs dedicated to researching and dealing with the causes and effects of climate change, while dramatically boosting spending on defense.

This is what Trump twittered in 2012  - he is following his script.

Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump

The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive.
Read more: Trump’s climate skepticism a threat to US national security - Business Insider

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