Oklahoma Legislators Don’t Want Their Schoolchildren To Learn About Science
Credit: marsmet524
May 19, 2014

Via Liberaland:

The state’s legislature is overrun with climate change deniers, and and they are also denying allowing children in their state to learn the truth about greenhouse gasses an human-caused climate change.

In 2011, notes the newly released US National Climate Assessment, the state suffered from its hottest summer on record. For Oklahoma and Texas, the related drought, exacerbated by high temperatures, cost $10 billion in agricultural losses. And the report states as plainly as you can that climate change was involved…

Nonetheless, Oklahoma is known for its indigenous climate denial—witness its ...

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