he said he stood by the Trump administration’s proposals to dismantle much of NOAA’s climate science enterprise, while also diverging from Mr. Trump’s statements that climate change is a “hoax,”

Oh so he fully understands the threat of climate change, but is happy to follow orders and prevent action to mitigate the damage of climate change

The absolute worst type of person, in my opinion. He knows the harm his actions will cause, but doesn’t care if it gets him money and power