"Obama EPA Seeks To Preempt Trump On Fuel-Economy Standard"
"The EPA aims for US car fleets to average 54.5 miles per gallon in 2025 – and seeks to keep Republicans from changing the policy in 2017."
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"Environmentalists Gird For Battle With A Trump Administration"
"President-elect Donald Trump says environmental regulations are stifling the U.S. economy. He has vowed to roll back some of those rules, and he's also taken aim at the international climate agreement signed in Paris last year. Now, environmentalists are getting ready to fight back. Some are soliciting donations by invoking an inevitable legal battle. And environmental attorneys are preparing their defense."
Source: NPR, 11/30/2016
"Despite Climate Change Vow, China Pushes to Dig More Coal"
"America’s uncertain stance toward global warming under the coming administration of Donald J. Trump has given China a leading role in the fight against climate change. ... But there is a problem: Even as it does so, China is scrambling to mine and burn more coal."
Source: NY Times, 11/30/2016
Michigan's Biggest Utility Phasing Out Coal, Despite Trump's Stance
"LANSING, MI -- President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end the "war on coal," but DTE Energy CEO Gerry Anderson said the company plans to phase out the fuel, regardless."
Source: MLive Media, 11/29/2016
"Trump Win Churns U.S.-Mexico Water Talks"
"Negotiators from both nations are hustling to finish a new agreement for sharing water from the Colorado River — before President Barack Obama leaves office."
Source: Politico, 11/29/2016
"Donald Trump Still Thinks Climate Change Is ‘A Bunch Of Bunk’"
Despite remarks to the New York Times that suggested his mind was open, Donald Trump's chief of staff says he still thinks climate change is "a bunch of bunk."
Source: Huffington Post, 11/29/2016
"EPA: Trump Meets With Prospects For Top Job"
"President-elect Donald Trump [was] scheduled to meet [Monday] with two possible contenders for U.S. EPA administrator who have called for drastic rollbacks of environmental rules."
Source: Greenwire, 11/29/2016
"Green Groups Urge Obama Admin To Act Before Trump Takes Office"
"Environmental groups are pushing the Obama administration to wrap up as many rules, regulations and protections as possible before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January."
Source: The Hill, 11/29/2016
Trump Spun His Climate Denial To N.Y. Times; Lots Of Media Fell For It
"When I first saw New York Times reporters tweet the news that Donald Trump claimed in an interview to have an “open mind” about climate change and the Paris climate agreement, I thought, Who cares? He is packing his administration with fossil fuel promoters, so his latest comments just suggest that he’s camouflaging his climate denial with doublespeak and pandering."
Source: Grist, 11/28/2016
Trump Dumped His Stock In Dakota Access Pipeline Owner Over The Summer
"President-elect Donald Trump sold off his shares of Energy Transfer Partners, the owner of the $3.7 billion Dakota Access pipeline that has become the focus of protests by Native American and environmental groups, according to his spokeswoman Hope Hicks."
Source: Wash Post, 11/28/2016
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