"Pope Lends Weight to G-7 Push to Bind Trump to Climate Deal"
"Pope Francis joined an international chorus urging Donald Trump to meet U.S. commitments on climate change in talks at the Vatican Wednesday."
Source: Bloomberg, 05/25/2017
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Trump Admin. Sued for Climate Change Gag Orders, Bucking FOIA Requests
"On May 23, 2017, The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration, demanding it reveal records of its censorship of government employees in relation to climate change topics. With this suit, The Center is following up on still-unanswered Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests it filed in March, requesting facts pertaining to the Administration’s climate change censorship."
Source: EnviroNews, 05/24/2017
What Stays, And What Goes, In Trump's $19.1-Billion NASA Budget
"President Trump’s $19.1-billion budget proposal for NASA will allow the space agency to continue its long-term efforts to explore the universe, including sending humans to the moon and to Mars."
Source: LA Times, 05/24/2017
"Trump Budget Proposes Deep Cuts in Energy Innovation Programs"
"President Trump’s budget proposal for 2018 envisions a flurry of changes to domestic energy policy, reaping billions of dollars in one-time revenue from oil and gas resources while cutting research into future energy technologies that could pay long-term dividends."
Source: NY Times, 05/24/2017
"NOAA: Key Programs Zeroed Out, Research Cut Under Trump Plan"
"President Trump today called for a 16 percent reduction in the Commerce Department's budget, including the elimination of key programs within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration."
Source: Greenwire, 05/24/2017
Interior: Trump Budget Targets Land Acquisition, Conservation Programs
"The Trump administration would scale back significantly on new federal land acquisitions and revenue-sharing partnerships with states, while seeking new oil and drilling opportunities in the Arctic, under its fiscal 2018 Interior budget proposal unveiled today."
Source: Greenwire, 05/24/2017
"EPA: Trump Calls For Cutting Budget By 30%, Slashing 3,800 Jobs"
"President Trump has proposed a dramatic downsizing of U.S. EPA."
Source: Greenwire, 05/24/2017
"Trump To Nominate Three To Nuclear Commission"
"President Trump is planning to nominate three commissioners to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)."
Source: The Hill, 05/23/2017
Rural Trump Voters Fight To Keep Their Land From Growing Pipeline Web
"WEST CHESTER, Pa. -- Norm MacQueen would seem to fit the profile of a property owner comfortable with an oil and gas pipeline running through his land. A retired oil refinery employee, MacQueen worked amid risky conditions for more than 20 years, as a pipe fitter and a welder."
Source: McClatchy, 05/23/2017
"Trump Seeks To Sell Off Half Of The Strategic Petroleum Reserve"
"As part of its 2018 budget, the Trump administration is proposing to reduce by half the size of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, a cushion against global price shocks and supply disruptions. The administration said it expects the drawdown to reduce the federal deficit by $16.6 billion, part of a package of deficit reduction measures over the next 10 years."
Source: Washington Post, 05/23/2017
