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Scott Pruitt, head of the Environmental Protection agency has taken his  denial of the impact of global warming to a new level. The Guardian reports that he

has suggested that global warming may be beneficial to humans, in his latest departure from mainstream climate science.

This is in spite of the fact, which his own agency states otherwise.

“The EPA itself is unequivocal that warming temperatures, and resulting environmental changes, are a danger to human health via heatwaves, smoke from increased wildfires, worsening smog, extreme weather events, spread of diseases, water-borne illnesses and food insecurity.” excerpted from the Guardian

Read full story at  EPA head Scott Pruitt says global warming may help ‘humans flourish’ | Environment | The Guardian