This document is an email from Samuel A. Thernstrom of the White House Council on Environmental Quality to Phil Cooney, Scott McClellan, and James Connaughton. It forwards an edited version of a letter to the editor of the New York Times regarding a recent article about the administration's climate change report. The letter states that the administration has acknowledged the rise in temperatures and greenhouse gases due to human activity, but also recognizes significant scientific uncertainties. It argues the administration's policies appropriately address climate change given the current scientific understanding.