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Violates White House Agre
SUBJECT:: Ret Fw: CEI press release: EPA Climate Report
TO: Phil Cooney (CNW-Phil Cooney/OUWCEQ/O-EOflEOI' [ CEQ I
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House Agreement to
CXI press release: EPA Climate Report Violates White
settle
Lawsuit
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From: Myron Ebell
To: Myron Ebell
Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 2:19 PM
Violates White House
subject: CEI press relea~se:. EPA Climate Re-port
Agreement to
Settle Lawsuit
Contact:
Richard Morrison, 202)331.1010
To Settle Lawsuit
EPA Global Warming Report Violates White House Agreement
as Off icial.
Report Relies on Discredited Science Previously Disavowed
Policy
Agency's latest
Washington, D.C., June 3, 2002-The Environmental Protection
report on global warming to the United NationS, Climate Action Report 2002,
the Competitive
violates an agreement between the W~hite House and
Enterprise
advocacy groups,
Institute, three members of Congress, and other non-profit
in part on the
struck in settlement of a lawsuit. The report relies
discredited
National Assessment ofl Climate Change.
the Hush Administration
As a result of the lawsuit filed in October 2000,
ultimately agreed in September 2001 to withdraw the National Assessment and
Onot policy positions
stated that its unlawfully produced conclusions are
or
ignored this
official statements of the U.S. government." EPA has
agreement in
issuing its report to the United Nations.
that the National
"Through Freedom of Information Act inquiries, we learned and inaccurate
Assessment was hurriedly slapped together in an incomplete
form,"
the lawsuit. *The
said Christopher C. Horner, CaI counsel who filed
current
National
Climate Action Report inappropriately cites the disgraced
Assessment,
agreement with the White
in clear violation of the spirit and letter of our
House in return for withdrawing our suit.'
at CEl: "The
Adds Myron Shell, director of global warming policy
Administration
worst sort of junk
has recognized that the National Assessment is the
science.
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as valid
For the EPA now to accept the National Assessment'S findings
undermines
The EPA needs
and contradicts President Bush's global warming policies.
to be
did not win the
told that the Clinton Administration is gone and Al Gore
election.'
was brought
The lawsuit against the white House's flawed climate science
jointly
Knollenberg
by CE!, Senator James Inhofe (R-OE), Representatives Joe
(a-NI) and
CE!'
Oro Ann Emerson (Rt-MG), and Other non-profit advocacy grouxia.
pleadings in
Court for the
the case can be found in the docket at the federal flistrict
District of Columbia (eV 00-02383).
to the
CE! is a non-profit, non-partisan public policy group dedicated information
For more
principles of free enterprise and limited government.
about CEI. visit our website at .cwww.cei.org>.
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