AP Photo/Pablo Martinez MonsivaisMembers of a key Environmental Protection Agency advisory committee were told in a conference call on Wednesday that the Trump administration wants a "de-emphasis" on climate change across the agency, according to two people who were on the call. Speaking to members of the Board of Scientific Counselors, EPA officials from the Office of Research Development said that "climate change will be de-emphasized by the administration," according to Peter Meyer, who resigned from one of BOSC's five subcommittees in May. The 30-minute conference call — led by Robert Kavlock, acting assistant administrator of the ORD — largely focused on praising members of the key scientific review board and encouraging non-renewed members to reapply for their seats, according to Meyer and Elena Craft, a member of one of BOSC's five subcommittees.

 

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