Energy and Environment: Scientists just published an entire study refuting Scott Pruitt on climate change

Scientists just published an entire study refuting Scott Pruitt on climate change; So much water pulsed through a melting glacier that it warped the Earth’s crust; Industry group tries to drop out of children’s climate lawsuit; Trump proposes sharp cuts at Interior Department while pushing for more drilling on public lands; Trump plans a 69 percent budget cut, large staff reductions at clean energy office; EPA remains top target with Trump administration proposing 31 percent budget cut; Trump seeks to sell off half of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; Trump told he risks 'lasting damage' to ties between U.S. and Europe; Scientists say the pace of sea level rise has nearly tripled since 1990; Stop hoping we can fix climate change by pulling carbon out of the air, scientists warn; Shell CEO says climate change is real but energy demand growth is ‘unstoppable’; Don’t panic, humanity’s ‘doomsday’ seed vault is probably still safe; EPA to set aside $12 million for buyouts in coming months;   With Chris Mooney   Scientists just published an entire study refuting Scott Pruitt on climate change Pruitt wrote that satellite data show a 'leveling off of warming.' Scientists say that's not true. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more » So much water pulsed through a melting glacier that it warped the Earth’s crust In melting Greenland, scientists detect a pulse of water and ice the size of 18,000 Empire State Buildings. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   Industry group tries to drop out of children’s climate lawsuit The government's failure to end climate change violates children's constitutional rights, a lawsuit argues. By Sophie Yeo  •  Read more »   Trump proposes sharp cuts at Interior Department while pushing for more drilling on public lands The proposed budget puts an emphasis on expanded drilling on public lands while providing funds to chip away at a maintenance backlog at national parks. By Brady Dennis  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Trump plans a 69 percent budget cut, large staff reductions at clean energy office The earlier reports were true — the government's top clean energy office is set to be cut dramatically. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   EPA remains top target with Trump administration proposing 31 percent budget cut The White House isn't backing down from its earlier proposal to slash funding for many EPA programs. By Brady Dennis and Juliet Eilperin  •  Read more »   Trump seeks to sell off half of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Budget plan would drain emergency oil stockpile maintained since 1970s Arab oil embargo By Steven Mufson and Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   Trump told he risks 'lasting damage' to ties between U.S. and Europe Letter from German official shows growing U.S.-E.U. tensions over climate decision. By Sophie Yeo  •  Read more »   Scientists say the pace of sea level rise has nearly tripled since 1990 A new study finds a much larger acceleration of global sea level rise than detected in previous work. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Stop hoping we can fix climate change by pulling carbon out of the air, scientists warn Researchers debunk the idea that we can plant huge new areas of trees — and then potentially burn them for energy — to stop climate change. By Chelsea Harvey  •  Read more »   Shell CEO says climate change is real but energy demand growth is ‘unstoppable’ 'Climate change is real....It doesn't mean we have to kiss hydrocarbons goodbye' By Steven Mufson  •  Read more »   Don’t panic, humanity’s ‘doomsday’ seed vault is probably still safe Humanity, on the other hand … By Amy B Wang  •  Read more »   EPA to set aside $12 million for buyouts in coming months The agency also plans to use $800,000 of "carry-over" funds on Administrator Scott Pruitt's security detail. By Brady Dennis  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Speaking of Science The latest and greatest in science news, in your inbox twice a week. Sign Up »         Share Energy and Environment:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Energy and Environment. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071