Energy Department Bans Climate Change Language

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reported that the U.S. Department of Energy has instructed employees in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to stop using the term “climate change.” He noted this directive, revealed by The Guardian, reflects a broader crackdown on climate-related language, even within the government’s largest program for funding renewable and carbon-reducing technologies.


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