House science committee to probe Obama’s dirty climate report

Published February 7, 2017 2:00am ET



The House science committee is expected to take the Obama administration to task on Tuesday for intentionally trying to undermine scientific research on climate change at the United Nations when it didn’t suit the former president’s climate change agenda.

New evidence was brought to the committee’s attention over the weekend that Republicans say show that the Obama administration rushed out a study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to counter scientific research done by the United Nations that showed global warming had taken a temporary “hiatus” in the 2000s.

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