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artappraiser — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:51:45 +0000

In reply to Business Roundtable to endorse market-based climate policy

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Scientific American magazine

artappraiser — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:32:56 +0000

In reply to Business Roundtable to endorse market-based climate policy

Scientific American magazine issues first presidential endorsement in 175-year history by backing Biden

By Veronica Stracqualursi @ CNN.com, Sept. 15

The magazine Scientific American announced Tuesday that it was endorsing former vice president and Democratic candidate Joe Biden-- the publication's first endorsement in its 175-year history -- over President Donald Trump, who it criticized for dismissing science.

"The evidence and the science show that Donald Trump has badly damaged the U.S. and its people -- because he rejects evidence and science," the publication's editors wrote. "The most devastating example is his dishonest and inept response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which cost more than 190,000 Americans their lives by the middle of September."

"He has also attacked environmental protections, medical care, and the researchers and public science agencies that help this country prepare for its greatest challenges," wrote the editors of the science magazine which was founded 1845 and is one of the oldest continuously published magazines in the country.

Scientific American's editor in chief Laura Helmuth told CNN on Tuesday that the editorial board felt a responsibility to make an endorsement in this election and "use what reputation we have to help people understand that this is the most important election of our lifetimes." [....]

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