On 24 January 2017, the official Twitter account belonging to the Badlands National Park posted a series of messages about human-caused climate change:
Without any explanation, the tweets were deleted — except for a vague, yet slightly ominous, image:
The tweets were posted just days after the National Park Service official Twitter account was deactivated after posting unflattering tweets about President Donald Trump on 20 January 2017, the day of his inauguration. The Trump administration has also called for a social media blackout of the Environmental Protection Agency, whose official Twitter account has been silent since 19 January 2017.
