The Trump Administration is getting more Orwellian by the day, but as fast as it tries to bury the truth about climate change, scientists are fighting back showing that they will not be silenced by the climate deniers in the White House.
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Trump Notifies UN of Official Climate Pull Out; But the Market Has Moved on
Two months after Donald Trump announced that he intended to pull America out of the UN Paris climate agreement, last Friday the State Department submitted the formal notification to the UN to that effect.
As Trump Signs New Russian Sanctions; Old Ones Don’t Stop Oil Exploration
As US President, Donald Trump, reluctantly signs new legislation imposing sweeping new sanctions on Russia, it has been revealed that existing sanctions on the country, designed to prevent frontier oil and gas exploration, are not working.
US Coast Guard: We Won’t Recover Oil if There’s a Spill in the Arctic
In a devastating rebuke to Donald Trump, the head of the US Coast Guard has admitted the United States is not ready to clean up an oil spill in the Arctic.
US Will Meet Paris Climate Commitments Without “Isolated” Trump
Donald Trump is so “isolated” or “irrelevant” on climate change that the US will meet or even exceed its Paris Agreement emission targets without him, according to former Vice-President, Al Gore.
As Trump Launches “Energy Week”, Teenagers See Renewables as Fuel of Their Generation
As Trump launches “Energy Week”, a new survey finds that well over two thirds of teenagers believe renewables are the fuels of their generation, whereas oil and gas are their parents’ fuel.
Former EPA Staffers Hit Back at “Severe”, “Unprecedented” and “Orwellian” Cuts
“The Trump Administration claims that it supports clean air and water, but its proposed FY 2018 Budget tells another story.”
Trump Dismissed as “Climate Buffoon” After Paris Pull-Out
It was meant to be Donald Trump’s greatest triumph. Yet it will prove his greatest failure. It was meant to send a strong powerful message to his supporters at home. But it backfired at home and abroad and left the President more isolated than ever before.
“Climate Criminal” Trump to “Leave Paris Deal” This Week
There are reports that Trump has already made up his mind to pull out of the UN Paris climate agreement
As Others Plot the Renewables Revolution, Trump Walks Backwards to Drill Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
As energy pioneers disrupt that market towards clean tech, Trump and his fossil fuel buddies cling to a by-gone age of fossil fuels. But we must not let them destroy America’s “crown jewels” in what could be one of the last destructive acts of the hydrocarbon age