About this episode

The episode discusses alarming proposals from the Trump administration affecting scientific research and energy funding amidst extreme weather events.

Scientists raise alarm over new Trump White House proposal that would politicize and decimate U.S. scientific research; Extreme heat in France smashes all-time national record; Administration gives billions in new taxpayer funding for coal and nuclear energy; PLUS: Trump's failed Reflecting Pool renovation hits new levels of absurdity...

People in this episode

Hosts: Brad Friedman, Desi Doyen

Topics covered

• scientific research
• politics
• extreme heat
• energy funding
• Trump administration
• absurdity

Keywords

• Trump
• scientific research
• extreme heat
• coal funding
• nuclear energy
• Reflecting Pool renovation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: White House, Administration, coal, nuclear energy

Places: France

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