Independent Scientific Panel Criticizes Focus Of Bush Admin's Climate Program

New York Times:

A Bush administration program for improving climate research across 13 government agencies has clarified some scientific questions, but is saddled with delays and threatened by cuts in satellites and programs monitoring conditions on earth, an independent scientific panel said in a report on Thursday.

The Climate Change Science Program, created in 2002 at the request of President Bush, has also not focused enough on assessing impacts of a warming world on human affairs, said the panel, convened by the National Academies, the nation's pre-eminent scientific advisory group.

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Comments

[Ammobob]

02:07 PM on 09/13/2007

OOOOOO! That's a shame, I don't think his Administration can handle anymore criticism. Next thing you know, he'll defund the council and send them all home to their air conditioners. WAAAAAAAAH! WAAAAAAAH!

[getoffmedz]

01:53 PM on 09/13/2007

Aarrrgh! Holy shit, here come those trolls!

Gird your loins, folks!

[TJTelecaster]

01:05 PM on 09/13/2007

It's those damn Liberal Satellites...!

So a chunk of ice the size of Florida just came off it's those damn liberals satellites showing that making all the trouble..