Roy Spencer
Roy Spencer is a research scientist at the University of Alabama at Huntsville, recognized for his skepticism towards the scientific consensus on climate change. He has focused on satellite data analysis and has argued that it contradicts surface temperature records. His recent appointment as a consultant in the Trump administration's Department of Energy has raised concerns among climate scientists about the direction of climate policy under this administration.
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Roy Spencer was also part of the group that authored the controversial climate report.
Trump administration dissolves climate contrarian group that authored controversial report
United States· 2025-09-10
Roy Spencer is a research scientist who has questioned the scientific consensus on climate change.
EPA proposes revoking pollution limits based in part on document authored by 5 climate contrariansUnited States· 2025-07-30
Roy Spencer is a research scientist at the University of Alabama at Huntsville and has also rejected the scientific consensus on climate change.
Trump administration hires 3 outspoken climate contrarians for Department of EnergyUnited States· 2025-07-08