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Obama's Science Adviser Rails Against Trump's Climate Policies

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Trump speaks to press on White House South Lawn
In this Nov. 26, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Trump has dismissed his administration’s warnings about the impact of climate change, including a forecast that it could lead to economic losses of hundreds of billions of dollars by the end of the century.

An Interview with John P. Holdren

Charging that President Donald Trump "is not listening to scientists," the man who served as President Barack Obama’s science adviser says that "we are losing time that we cannot afford to lose" in dealing with the growing challenge of climate change.

However, the new Democratic majority in the House of Representatives, which has pledged to move forward on climate change issues, is one of several key reasons for hope, John Holdren told Eos in an interview following his presentations at AGU’s Fall Meeting 2018 in Washington, D. C., last week....

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Showstack, Randy. “Obama's Science Adviser Rails Against Trump's Climate Policies.” Eos, December 20, 2018

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