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Here’s why new EPA chief Pruitt is ‘absolutely wrong’ about CO2 and climate change

March 12, 2017
Environment

Scott Pruitt says there's no proof that carbon dioxide pollution is causing the Earth to heat up. Well-established science — and a scientist who's a fellow Republican — says that's flat-out wrong.

Here’s why new EPA chief Pruitt is ‘absolutely wrong’ about CO2 and climate change
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