Question: Which of These Primates Knows More About Climate Change?
"Donald J. Trump at Marriott Marquis NYC September 7th 2016" by Michael Vadon is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Image cropped.
Time for an ALERT pop quiz:
Among the quotes below, which were made by the primate on the left, versus the primate on the right?
Quote 1: “The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive”
Quote 2: “Well, I think climate change is just a very, very expensive form of tax”
Quote 3: “Record low temperatures and massive amounts of snow. Where the hell is GLOBAL WARMING?”
Quote 4: “I believe in clean air. Immaculate air. But I don’t believe in climate change”
Quote 5: “Obama said in his SOTU that ‘global warming is a fact.’ Sure, about as factual as ‘if you like your healthcare, you can keep it”
Quote 6: “Oook aaaak zooook!”
Answers: All six quotes were made by the primate on the right (really!).
For a running list of everything Donald Trump has done so far to impact environmental conservation, take a look at this National Geographic article.