Business interests are winning out over science under Trump.

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By Justine CalmaJan 18, 2018, 3:31 pm264 pts
A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists details how science advisory committees have gone by the wayside in the first year of Trump’s presidency. Federal science advisory committees met fewer times in 2017 than in any year since the government started tracking them in 1997. Fewer experts serve on…

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