or...

eliminate the satellites that can detect and measure global warming effects.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19030744/

Classic. Make a big public announcement about a global warming initiative while gutting actual programs that measure and detect the phenomenon.

Science? Science? I don' need no steenkin' science!

Nineteen months

If you read the whole article it should have been titled...'Clinton Era Space Pork Finally Roasted!'