"But this we have come to expect from the Trump administration.

Scientists have long warned that human-caused climate change will only lead to a cascade of environmental effects: In regards to wildfires, the phenomenon makes the planet warmer, drying out forests and prepping them for massive blazes.

Yet, due to publishers and broadcasters not requiring their operations to maintain standards of fairness and veracity, the mainstream media uncritically presents a climate crisis as settled fact.” [11], Maue wrote an article at American Greatness titled “Everything You’ve Heard About the Amazon Fires Is Wrong.” [12], Daily Kos reviewed the article and described American Greatness as a “pro-Trump blog” and suggested Maue’s piece was “comically self-debunking.” [12], “Instead of actually debunking the bizarre and false claim that the Amazon provides 20% of the planet’s oxygen, which he mentions but doesn’t rebut, Maue instead makes a rambling and only semi-coherent broadside against the media,” Daily Kos wrote. Science denial is deadly, whether it’s over COVID-19 or climate change.

Last year, Mr Trump displayed a forecast map for Hurricane Dorian with what appeared to be a hand-drawn, half-circle that extended the cone of uncertainty over a swath of Alabama after Mr Trump erroneously tweeted that the storm would “hit (much) harder than anticipated” in the state. However Dr Hansen’s projections, which have faced peer review, have stood up.

Most recently, Maue used Twitter to lambaste California Gov. Before science reporter Scott Waldman joined, in 2016, he covered state energy policy at, Former Los Alamos physicist gets probation for failing to disclose China ties, ‘The warning lights are flashing.’ Report finds nations failing to protect biodiversity, Climate change denialist given top role at major U.S. science agency, On the road with Operation Warp Speed, the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine effort.

Ryan Maue acknowledges that humans contribute to climate change, but he is a frequent critic of those who push for more aggressive climate policy. “If he’s going to be a provider of up-to-date information, he needs to be up to date,” he said.

This has nothing to do with ongoing climate change. He displayed a hurricane tracking map that was altered with a marker to show it hitting Alabama. That would be a lukewarm policy, consistent with a lukewarming planet,” Michaels and Maue concluded.

Ryan Maue's tweet - ""What is more concerning is the recent trend in hurricanes rapidly intensifying to become much stronger right up until the time of landfall in the Gulf of Mexico," said (me). Holy moly -- this Michigan dam collapse story is a complicated mess of legal issues, bureaucracy and unintended consequences. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium.

From where I sit, NOAA's hurricane forecasts -- particularly involving storm intensity -- need a fresh approach. Archived .mp4 on file at DeSmog. The choice of Maue adds to the Trump administration’s yearslong effort to undercut climate science and reject warning bells that the earth is warming at dangerous rates. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Climate Change Magnifies Extremes, California Desert Communities Told To Evacuate As Winds Stoke Flames, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Surprise Surprise, ‘Move To Canada’ Is Trending After U.S. Andrew Dessler, professor of Atmospheric Sciences and climate scientist at Texas A&M, tweeted: "Normally, when people are chosen for high-profile positions relating to climate change, I’ve heard of them. The National Weather Service's issues (aging radars, stagnant forecast accuracy, etc.) “Infighting In Denial-land As Meteorologist Ryan Maue Dabbles With A Gorilla Mindset,” Daily KOS, July 5, 2019.

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The Cato Institute was founded by billionaire industrialist Charles Koch and has received millions of dollars from the Koch network, the Mercer Family Foundation, Exxon Mobil Corp. and other foundations that oppose regulations. Archived .mp4 on file at DeSmog.