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Title: A 'Climate Skeptic' Just Took Charge Of EU Environment Policy
Post by: rangerrebew on January 29, 2018, 04:16:40 pm
Jan 25, 2018 @ 12:00 PM 9,378

A 'Climate Skeptic' Just Took Charge Of EU Environment Policy



Neno Dimov, the man who took over as the president of the EU's Environment Council on Jan. 1, got an earful yesterday when he appeared before members of the European Parliament. Some of his past words were coming back to haunt him.

Lawmakers were aghast that a man who once called climate change a fraud and described himself as an opponent of climate science was going to be coordinating the EU's environment policy for the next six months.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davekeating/2018/01/25/a-climate-skeptic-just-took-charge-of-eu-environment-policy/#27c4e7831e5e (https://www.forbes.com/sites/davekeating/2018/01/25/a-climate-skeptic-just-took-charge-of-eu-environment-policy/#27c4e7831e5e)