Ivanka Trump To Meet With EPA Chief On Paris Climate Pact Decision
"Ivanka Trump is planning to meet next week with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt about the Paris climate change agreement."
Source: The Hill, 05/05/2017
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"U.S. Will Lose Jobs If It Quits Paris Climate Deal: U.N."
"The United States will shoot itself in the foot if it quits the Paris climate accord because China, India and Europe will snap up the best power sector jobs in future, U.N. Environment chief Erik Solheim said on Thursday."
Source: Reuters, 05/05/2017
"Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over Rollback Of Pollution Rule"
"Environmentalists and public health advocates are going to court to fight the Trump administration's move to rewrite Obama-era rules limiting water pollution from coal-fired power plants."
Source: AP, 05/04/2017
"Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Drilling"
"A coalition of environmental groups on Wednesday sued the Trump administration over its efforts to expand offshore drilling, arguing the move violates the president’s legal authority, threatens a multitude of wildlife and could harm the fishing and tourism industries."
Source: Washington Post, 05/04/2017
How Satellite Data Caught Gulf Oil Companies Hiding Enormous Oil Spills
"An organization called SkyTruth is monitoring drilling companies for drastically underestimating the amount of oil they spill into the ocean."
Source: Fast Company, 05/03/2017
"EPA: McCarthy Slams Trump's 'Unprecedented' Webpage Overhaul"
"Former U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy criticized the Trump administration yesterday for removing "years" of climate change data from the agency's public webpage."
Source: Greenwire, 05/03/2017
Trump Administration Sued Over Alleged Intimidation Of Federal Workers
"As Trump appointees take their new positions in the federal bureaucracy, a legal battle is escalating over alleged intimidation of the civil servants who make the government function."
Source: NPR, 05/03/2017
Trump Puts Renewable Energy Critic In Charge Of Renewable Energy Office
"President Trump has appointed Daniel Simmons, a conservative scholar who sharply questioned the value of promoting renewable energy sources and curbs on greenhouse gas emissions, to oversee the Energy Department’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), according to an email distributed to department employees."
Source: Washington Post, 05/03/2017
"23 Environmental Rules Rolled Back in Trump’s First 100 Days"
"President Trump, with help from his administration and Republicans in Congress, has reversed course on nearly two dozen environmental rules, regulations and other Obama-era policies during his first 100 days in office."
Source: NY Times, 05/03/2017
"EPA Asks What Rules To Cut, Gets Earful About Dirty Water"
"The Trump administration got an earful Tuesday from people who say federal rules limiting air and water pollution aren't tough enough, even as it was seeking suggestions about what environmental regulations it should gut."
Source: AP, 05/03/2017
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