Governer Scott targeted specific scientists to fire from the FDEP. Bringing sunshine within the State of Florida government allowed other state employees to openly admit they were told to limit their language in regard to the Climate Crisis or Global Warming. The word courage is still being used to describe those that speak out about the oppression by the Scott Administration of their language within their official capacity.
This is fraud. The professionals that may have had papers printed in professional journals while complying with the limitation of their speech will cause problems in the research globally. Cleverness in wording professional documents is not suppose to enter into the scientific reporting of either natural or human statistics.
Governor Scott's administration is committing oppression of First Amendment rights and enforcing fraud in reporting within the state's departments and possibly within professional journals.
Governor Scott has a history of committing fraud to the tune of millions of dollars in Medicare funds, this is more of the same. I am sure the monies involved in this deception enters into millions as well over the past 4 to 5 years.
March 9, 2015
By Doyle Rice
If Florida Gov. Rick Scott (click here) didn't want the terms "climate change" or "global warming" officially associated with his state, he won't be happy with the media attention his decision has sparked.
Scott, a Republican, banned the use of those terms in state communications and publications shortly after he took office in 2011, according to a Miami Herald story Sunday by the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting.
Though it was not a written rule, "we were told not to use the terms 'climate change,' 'global warming' or 'sustainability,' " Christopher Byrd, a former attorney with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) Office of General Counsel told the investigative reporting center. "That message was communicated to me and my colleagues by our superiors," said Boyd, who held that post from 2008 to 2013....
This is fraud. The professionals that may have had papers printed in professional journals while complying with the limitation of their speech will cause problems in the research globally. Cleverness in wording professional documents is not suppose to enter into the scientific reporting of either natural or human statistics.
Governor Scott's administration is committing oppression of First Amendment rights and enforcing fraud in reporting within the state's departments and possibly within professional journals.
Governor Scott has a history of committing fraud to the tune of millions of dollars in Medicare funds, this is more of the same. I am sure the monies involved in this deception enters into millions as well over the past 4 to 5 years.
March 9, 2015
By Doyle Rice
If Florida Gov. Rick Scott (click here) didn't want the terms "climate change" or "global warming" officially associated with his state, he won't be happy with the media attention his decision has sparked.
Scott, a Republican, banned the use of those terms in state communications and publications shortly after he took office in 2011, according to a Miami Herald story Sunday by the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting.
Though it was not a written rule, "we were told not to use the terms 'climate change,' 'global warming' or 'sustainability,' " Christopher Byrd, a former attorney with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) Office of General Counsel told the investigative reporting center. "That message was communicated to me and my colleagues by our superiors," said Boyd, who held that post from 2008 to 2013....