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National Academy Of Sciences Pulls ‘Biased’ Climate Guide Used To Advise Judges

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10.08.2026

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National Academy Of Sciences Pulls ‘Biased’ Climate Guide Used To Advise Judges

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The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) retracted a “biased” judicial guide on Friday that was designed to influence federal judges in cases involving so-called “climate science.” The announcement came following The Federalist’s extensive reporting on the subject.

“Our core mission is to deploy science in service to the nation while employing procedures that are rigorous, nonpartisan, and that manage potential bias and conflicts of interest. When questions arise whether that standard has been met, we have an obligation to examine them honestly and act on what we find,” the NAS said in a statement.

The controversy involves the fourth edition of the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, which the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) produced alongside the taxpayer-funded Federal Judicial Center (FJC). As The Federalist previously reported, the manual is designed to guide and inform federal judges in their assessment of science-related matters in cases that come before the bench.

Backlash ensued earlier this year when it was discovered that the manual’s “Reference Guide on Climate Science” contained footnotes and citations to notable left-wing climate activists and advocates. That blowback ultimately........

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