President-elect Donald Trump waves as he arrives Nov. 20 at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)Speaking with the New York Times Tuesday, president-elect Trump appeared to soften his previously expressed stance on climate change. Here’s an example of what he has said in the past:This very expensive GLOBAL WARMING bullshit has got to stop. Our planet is freezing, record low temps,and our GW scientists are stuck in ice — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 2, 2014And here’s what he softened it to, according to a Tweet from Times reporter Mike Grynbaum:Does Trump think human activity is linked to climate change? I am not a great believer in man-made climate change. Perhaps there’s a minor effect, but I’m not a big believer in man-made climate change.

Source: Washington Post November 22, 2016 19:17 UTC