Obama environment agenda under threat from incoming Republicans | Warmist Suzanne Goldenberg  | The Guardian

Republican leaders have begun gathering evidence for sweeping investigations of Barack Obama's environmental agenda, from climate science to the BP oil spill, if as expected, they take control of the House of Representatives in the 2 November mid-term elections, the Guardian has learned.
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Republican leaders have also raised the possibility of disbanding the global warming committee in Congress, established by the Democratic speaker, Nancy Pelosi.
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Issa and other Republican leaders have also said they are looking for ways to revisit last year's climate science controversy, sparked by hacked emails from the Climate Research Unit at East Anglia.
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The investigative zeal is fuelled by the rise of Tea Party candidates for whom climate change denial verges on an article of faith.
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A number of Republican leaders have also said they would immediately disband the select committee on global warming.

"The American people do not need Congress to spend millions of dollars to write reports and fly around the world. We must terminate this wasteful committee," Upton wrote.
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"They want to continue a 20-year assault on climate research, questioning basic science and promoting doubt where there is none," Michael Mann, a climate scientist at Pennsylvania State University, wrote in a Washington Post opinion piece.