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At the beginning of his presidency, his White House.gov website went up, with a pledge to revive the coal industry, open federal lands to oil and gas drilling, and eliminate harmful and unnecessary climate action and expanded water pollution rules. Trump has called climate change a hoax. That just about says it all
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Pacific Standard - Evaluating the Environmental Impacts of Trump's Presidency
Looking back at the rollbacks the president has made to environmental protections and regulations throughout his first year in office.
Daily Intelligencer - Trump’s EPA Declares War on California’s Fuel-Efficiency and Emissions Standards
Trump’s EPA, under Pruitt, is trying to revoke California’s ability to set its own higher standards for fuel emissions and fuel economy, as well as it’s ability to stop privatization of federal land. Jerry Brown is ready for a fight.
Daily Intelligencer - Trump’s Environmental Plan: Bigger Government, More Pollution
President Donald Trump, Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt, and Energy Secretary Rick Perry don’t care if government is big or small as long as there’s more pollution.
Rolling Stone - Trump’s War on Endangered Species
Through the Department of Interior, the president is steamrolling animal habitats to own the libs
The Atlantic - Trump’s Fuel-Efficiency Rollback Breaks With 50 Years of Precedent
The proposal would undermine California’s ability to regulate toxic air pollution.
CNBC - California governor blasts Trump move to scrap Obama greenhouse gas plan as 'war against America'
California Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday lashed out at the Trump administration`s plan to roll back the Obama-era Clean Power Plan and help coal-burning power plants.
Vox - Ryan Zinke to the oil and gas industry: "Our government should work for you"
The interior secretary’s latest gaffe was a pledge of allegiance to fossil fuels.
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