Trump Prepares to Cook the Books & Regulations That Protect Us
Trump will calculate economic forecasts and trade deficits "his way," while installing supervisors to get rid of regulations corporations don't like, but regular people need.
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Fight Is On, Scientists vs. Trump
As Trump's fossil heavy team "scrutinizes data published by EPA scientists," scientists are fighting back in ways not seen before, including running for office!
Majority of Americans Want Renewable Energy, Not Fossils
As Trump prepares to unleash a new era of fossil fuels, polls show 65% of Americans want the focus on renewable energy and 70% say climate change is real.
Trump’s First Moves Are Chilling
Reviving the Keystone and DAPL pipelines is the least of it. What's chilling is the lock-down on the EPA, USDA and other agencies, where employees have been ordered not to communicate with the public.
Around the World, Protests Against Trump, While Right-Wing Celebrates
Saturday's Women's March has gone global with 600 "sister" marches in 57 countries. At the same time, right-wingers are holding their own summit in celebration.
Energy Department Protects Scientists From Trump With New Policy
DOE announced a strengthened scientific integrity policy that ensures they can do their work without fear or intimidation. Unless Trump reverses it.
Last Minute Efforts by Energy Department Draw Stark Line With Incoming Trump Administration
DOE launches national program for Wave Energy, an accelerator for zero energy schools, and more efficiency standards, all threatened by Trump.
Obama Prevents Sonic Blasts in Atlantic, Mostly Closes Arctic to Drilling
Obama added to the flurry of final actions to protect the environment against the incoming administration.
Will Dems Have the Nerve to Confirm Garland As Supreme Court Justice?
It's highly doubtful, but they SHOULD.
Scientists Protest as Trump Transition Team Signals Possible Witch Hunt
When climate scientists go out on the streets and protest, you know something is up.