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Advocates for action on global warming chosen as Obama’s top science advisers

DEC 19, 2008
Physics Today
The Washington Post : President-elect Barack Obama has selected two of the nation’s most prominent scientific advocates for a vigorous response to climate change to serve in his administration’s top ranks, according to sources, sending the strongest signal yet that he will reverse Bush administration policies on energy and global warming.Related link: John Holdren expected to be announced as science adviser
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