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He [Energy Secretary Chris Wright, who previously worked in the oil and gas industry] added to CNN that the climate reports “weren’t fair in broad-based assessments of climate change,” and “When you get into departments and look at stuff that’s there and you find stuff that’s objectionable, you want to fix it.”

The statement has triggered outrage and fear among scientists, who believe that their findings will be politicized or outright covered up.

Michael Mann, a renowned climate science researcher, told The Guardian, “This is exactly what Joseph Stalin did." The Soviet dictator was notorious for politicizing government data, even jailing and executing census analysts who produced figures that embarrassed the state.