Disappearing Data, Part II: Distorted Science and Deregulation | National Security Archive

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Summary:

"Eight months into President Donald Trump’s second term, the administration has fundamentally distorted the federal information landscape as it continues to rewrite and erase resources about climate change, environmental justice, and climate diplomacy. In a follow up to a previous posting on the administration’s first two weeks of environmental data overhaul, the National Security Archive’s Climate Change Transparency Project today publishes an update of the most recent actions the administration has taken to “disappear” climate information and what some advocates are doing to try to rescue and archive the data before it is removed from federal websites. The update also includes “before and after” screenshots of climate-related webpages deleted under the Trump administration...."

Link:

https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/climate-change-transparency-project/2025-09-30/disappearing-data-part-ii-distorted

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oa.new oa.usa oa.trump47 oa.negative oa.climate oa.data oa.takedowns oa.preservation

Date tagged:

10/02/2025, 10:22

Date published:

10/02/2025, 06:26