"Trump Businesses Reportedly Benefit From Deregulatory Actions"
"President Trump could stand to personally profit from the regulations he’s rolling back, according to a new report Wednesday."
Source: The Hill, 10/13/2017
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"Trump Taps Climate Skeptic For Top White House Environmental Post"
"President Trump on Thursday tapped Kathleen Hartnett-White, a former chairman of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, to head a key White House office that coordinates environmental and energy policies across the government."
Source: Washington Post, 10/13/2017
Could GOP Congress Finally Ram Through Drilling in Arctic Refuge?
"The Trump administration and congressional Republicans in recent weeks have renewed the fight over opening part of an enormous wildlife refuge in northern Alaska to oil and gas exploration."
Source: NY Times, 10/13/2017
"EPA Orders Cleanup At Texas Toxic Site Flooded By Harvey"
"The Trump administration has handed a rare victory to environmentalists, ordering two big corporations this week to pay $115 million to clean up a Texas toxic waste site that may have spread dangerous levels of pollution during flooding from Hurricane Harvey."
Source: AP, 10/13/2017
"Lawmakers Slam DOE’s Proposal To Help Coal, Nuclear Power"
"Lawmakers used a Thursday hearing with Energy Secretary Rick Perry to criticize his recent proposal to prop up coal and nuclear plants with higher payments for their electricity."
Source: The Hill, 10/13/2017
"U.S. House Approves Disaster Funds As Trump Criticizes Puerto Rico"
"A new package of U.S. disaster assistance sailed through the House of Representatives on Thursday, despite President Donald Trump expressing impatience with having to devote federal resources for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico’s recovery."
Source: Reuters, 10/13/2017
"Trump Nominates Accuweather CEO To Lead Key Climate Agency"
"President Donald Trump has nominated the CEO of AccuWeather to run the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a key agency in conducting climate research and assessing climate change."
Source: Politico, 10/12/2017
EPA Document Reveals Sharply Lower Estimate Of Cost Of Climate Change
"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday released a detailed 198-page proposed analysis of the costs and benefits of its move to repeal the Clean Power Plan, suggesting the administration plans to greatly decrease the government’s estimates of the cost of climate change."
Source: Washington Post, 10/12/2017
GAO To Probe Whether Trump Is Protecting Agencies’ Scientific Integrity
"The Government Accountability Office will look into whether the Trump administration is safeguarding scientific integrity."
Source: Washington Post, 10/12/2017
"Bloomberg's Charity Donates $64 Million To 'War On Coal'"
"Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg’s charity gave another $64 million to a campaign that aims to slash the number of U.S. coal-fired plants by two thirds by 2020, he said on Wednesday."
Source: Reuters, 10/12/2017
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