Trump’s War On Clean Energy Is Killing Jobs + Raising Costs
- The Republican-controlled Congress voted to repeal a federal fee on oil and gas producers releasing high methane levels, which was expected to reduce emissions by 1.1 million tonnes by 2035 and generate billions of dollars.
- The repeal passed the Senate 52-47 along party lines, after the House voted similarly, and now heads to President Trump for his expected signature.
- Senator Shelley Moore Capito stated, 'We should be expanding natural gas production, not restricting it,' while critics argue the repeal aids methane leakage offenders.
- The Environmental Protection Agency referred investigations into Biden-era green energy grants to its inspector general due to allegations of financial mismanagement, as stated by acting EPA deputy administrator W.C. McIntosh.
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Multimedia Update – CSDi Helps Towns With Climate Transition Plans During New Trump Policies
LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent Trump Administration funding cuts pulled funding from small communities trying to protect their communities from natural disasters. Natural disaster survival from hurricanes, wildfires, flooding, and heatwaves has become a top priority for countless US communities that rely on federal funding for their climate action plan, in particular farmers. The government also removed climate change web…
Trump EPA Refers Biden Green Grants to Inspector General, Citing 'Pattern of Political Favoritism'
The Environmental Protection Agency formally referred several Biden-era green energy grants to its inspector general, requesting a full investigation into the matter following a series of Washington Free Beacon reports that highlighted potential conflicts of interest and mismanagement.The post Trump EPA Refers Biden Green Grants to Inspector General, Citing 'Pattern of Political Favoritism' appeared first on .
The dismantling of U.S. climate policies
In a rapid and sweeping effort, President Trump has gutted federal climate regulations, frozen clean energy funding, and boosted fossil fuel production, drastically altering U.S. environmental policy with moves that could reshape the nation's role in the climate crisis.David Gelles, Lisa Friedman, a...
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