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There are many reasons to revolt against the federal government’s regressive policies today. The enormous threat to the quality of our lives, and our children’s, is certainly one.
U.S. President Donald Trump, who once described climate change as a "hoax", has said he will take the United States out of the 2015 Paris Agreement to combat climate change and support greater use of declining fossil fuels such as coal.
PEORIA -- As Illinois officials remain strongly committed to closing coal-fired power plants, federal policies under the Trump administration are creating uncertainty, spurring legal action and a push by some to keep the plants open. Earlier this year ...
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), gave the keynote speech at a conference on Wednesday ...
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Trump called climate change a hoax - and big oil won
Trump called climate change a hoax - and big oil won Donald Trump repeatedly dismissed climate change as “one of the greatest con jobs ever”, but the consequences go far beyond words. His administration rolled back environmental protections while boosting fossil fuel production and attacking climate policies.
The Justice Department urged an appeals court on Monday to reject a bid by a group of young climate activists to revive a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s executive orders slashing climate change funding and aiming to boost energy production.
King Charles III will address climate concerns during his Washington visit, meeting President Trump whose policies contrast sharply with the monarch's long-standing environmental advocacy. Despite differing approaches,
Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, can’t say he didn’t warn us. “Trump, Vance and all other climate chaos denier politicians will greatly hasten the chance we won’t even have a liveable planet for our children and other wild things,” he posted ...
"The fact that public opinion is so strongly on the side of doing something makes it inevitable that we will solve the climate crisis," says the former VP and ‘An Inconvenient Truth' prophet, two decades after the documentary‘s release.