How USDA Climate Change Denial Threatens The South

In the context of the announcement that the Economic Research Service (ERS) headquarters, along with the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, would be relocated from Washington, D.C., to the Kansas City area, concern is raised that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has withheld from the public dozens of climate-change related studies. Though the (Agricultural Research Service) ARS has reportedly completed at least 45 climate-related studies since Trump took office in 2017, only two have been publicized, Politico found. 

By Camille Goldmon. Truthout. July 6, 2019

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