The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. March 30, 2017 Energy Department Office Bars Use of Term "Climate Change" ---------------------------------------------------------- Employees at the Department of Energy's Office of International Climate and Clean Energy were warned this week not to use the phrases "climate change," "emissions reduction" or "Paris Agreement" in official communications. That's according to Politico, which reported Wednesday that a supervisor prohibited the terms as President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday dismantling a number of climate rules established by President Obama. .