The surprising climate commitments of Trump’s new ‘energy czar’
Former North Dakota governor Doug Burgum, an outspoken proponent of carbon capture, committed to making his state carbon ...
Are You Smarter Than a Trump Cabinet Appointee?
Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks struggled to answer basic questions during their Senate confirmation ...
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Nancy Pelosi Gives Trump the Finger With Inauguration Plans
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is planning to skip out on Donald Trump’s inauguration, Politico reported Thursday. A ...
Trump's EPA nominee stays vague on plans as senators press him on climate views
Lee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency, is promising to preserve a ...
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Senate climate hawks grill nominee to head EPA on reducing emissions to stop ‘existential crisis’
Zeldin said, if confirmed, that he’d foster collaboration and balance in his approach to carrying out the mission of the EPA.
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Soaring power demand could fuel Trump carbon boom
Stagnant power demand undermined then-President Donald Trump’s pledge ... cut greenhouse gas emissions. U.S. carbon dioxide levels trended downward during Trump’s first term, when roughly ...
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Burgum, Zeldin and more appear for confirmation hearings, Bondi returns for day 2
Sen. Tim Scott, the Republican chairman of the committee, in his opening remarks took a pause before mentioning the former ...
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Top Takeaways from Zeldin’s Confirmation Hearing for EPA Lead and the Impact On Ag
Throughout the hearing, Lee Zeldin underscored the importance of protecting the environment without hindering economic ...
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Trump’s EPA Pick Flunks Science Quiz in Confirmation Hearing
In his opening statements, Whitehouse had flagged his concerns that Trump intends to pour millions into the pockets of ...