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- 1Trump administration moves to block restoration of climate content at historical sites●Trump admin seeks to block restoration of climate change, diversity info at historical sites
The Trump administration is seeking to prevent the restoration of climate change and diversity-related information at US historical sites. The move suggests an effort to keep such material removed from exhibits or signage at federally maintained locations. The news has drawn attention amid broader debates over how climate science and diversity topics are handled across government institutions.
- 2Saudi Aramco scientists helped write key IPCC climate reports●Saudi oil scientists ended up working on most important climate reports
Saudi oil scientists, including staff linked to Aramco, have ended up contributing to the IPCC's most important climate reports, the Guardian reports. The revelation raises questions about fossil fuel industry influence over the scientific assessments that underpin global climate policy, and critics argue that oil-producing states have gained outsized sway over how climate science is framed and communicated to governments.
- 3Texas urged not to keep climate change out of classrooms●Texas can’t hide from climate change by stopping students from learning about it
An editorial in Texas argues the state cannot shield itself from climate change by preventing students from learning about it. The piece, published by the San Antonio Express-News, presses back against efforts to limit or soften climate science in Texas schools, warning that ignorance will not protect the state from rising heat, drought and extreme weather already affecting the region.