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Biden Picks Non-Scientist John Kerry As Climate Envoy

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John Kerry has no scientific background qualifying him as an authoritative voice on the matter of climate change or policy.
Despite his constant emphasis on following the science, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden chose non-scientist Democrat Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts and 2004 Democratic presidential nominee as climate envoy for the Biden foreign policy team. Biden repeatedly claimed that he prioritizes following and relying on scientists’ recommendations to make policy decisions, including when it comes to climate change. “I believe in science. Donald Trump doesn’t. It’s that simple, folks,” he wrote in October. Instead of picking a scientist for the envoy position, however, Biden chose the former secretary of state who has no scientific background qualifying him as an authoritative voice on the matter of climate change or policy.

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