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Related: About this forumA running list of how President Trump is changing environmental policy
The Trump administration has promised vast changes to U.S. science and environmental policyand were tracking them here as they happen.The Trump Administrations tumultuous presidency has brought a flurry of changesboth realized and anticipatedto U.S. environmental policy. Many of the actions roll back Obama-era policies that aimed to curb climate change and limit environmental pollution, while others threaten to limit federal funding for science and the environment.
Its a lot to keep track of, so National Geographic will be maintaining an abbreviated timeline of the Trump Administrations environmental actions and policy changes, as well as reactions to them. We will update this article as news develops.
TRUMP SIGNS ORDER GREENLIGHTING KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE
OIL AND GAS COMPANIES GET ACCESS TO SAGE GROUSE HABITAT
TRUMP SIGNS BILL PROTECTING MILLIONS OF ACRES OF PUBLIC LANDS
ANDREW WHEELER CONFIRMED AS EPA ADMINISTRATOR
EXECUTIVE ORDER CALLS FOR SHARP LOGGING INCREASE ON PUBLIC LANDS
EPA CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENTS HIT 30-YEAR LOW
TRUMP NOMINATES ANDREW WHEELER TO PERMANENT EPA JOB
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ROLLS BACK OBAMA-ERA COAL RULES
Details and much more - and will be updated: https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/03/how-trump-is-changing-science-environment/
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A running list of how President Trump is changing environmental policy (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Apr 2019
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KT2000
(20,572 posts)1. Criminal!!
Rhiannon12866
(205,154 posts)2. It truly makes me sick, too - every single day!
2naSalit
(86,515 posts)3. K&R