Proposed New Mexico science standards omit global warming

Meteorologist David Craft, right foreground, of Albuquerque, N.M., criticizes proposed state science standards outside a public hearing in Santa Fe, N.M., Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. The proposed standards for New Mexico public schools has come under intense criticism for omitting or deleting references to global warming, evolution and the age of the Earth. Comments at the hearing overwhelmingly sided against state revisions to a set of standards developed by a consortium of states and the National Academy of Sciences. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)