Scientific societies say they’ll do national climate assessment after Trump dismissed report authors

By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two major scientific societies on Friday said they will fill the void from the Trump administration’s dismissal of scientists writing a cornerstone federal report on what climate change is doing to the United States.
The American Meteorological Society and the American Geophysical Union said they will work together to produce peer-reviewed research documents assessing the current and future national impacts of climate change bec