Trump just declared an ‘energy emergency.’ Here’s what it means.
In a Day 1 executive order, President Donald Trump withdrew from the landmark climate accord. Additional orders on energy are expected.
Energy Production At A Record High, But Trump Declaring An ‘Emergency’ Anyway
WASHINGTON — American energy production hit all-time maximums under just-departed President Joe Biden, but that is not stopping his successor from declaring an “energy emergency” to increase oil drilling.
Donald Trump Invents an Energy Emergency
The misuse of power under Donald Trump is to be taken for granted. Monday ’s list of executive actions on behalf of the fossil-fuel industry was entirely expected—this time around, there is no hesitation about withdrawing from the Paris climate accord (a decision that took four months in his first term),
Biden never declared a climate emergency. Trump did it for energy on Day 1.
The new president “understands the intersection of politics and energy better,” a climate activist said. President Donald Trump gestures after the 60th presidential inauguration Monday in the Rotunda of the U.
Trump's energy actions on his first day
U.S. President Donald Trump issued a flurry of orders within hours of his inauguration on Monday intended to boost the nation's already record-high oil and gas production and unwind former President Joe Biden's climate agenda.
On Day 1 of presidency, Trump begins to move U.S. away from climate action and toward fossil fuels
President Donald Trump, in a flurry of climate and energy-related orders on Monday, made it clear he wants to turn his back on nearly a decade of climate action and smooth the way for the fossil fuel industry in the United States.
Trump laid out a sweeping energy agenda. Here are all the key actions he took on day one
President Donald Trump has laid out a sweeping energy agenda through a series of executive orders. Trump is abandoning Biden administration efforts to fight climate change and is focusing on fossil fuels projects.
4 major climate, energy moves included in Trump’s Day 1 executive orders
President Trump issued a broad slew of energy policies and efforts to roll back environmental protections on his first day in office. The moves excited supporters and the fossil fuel industry. American Petroleum Institute (API) President and CEO Mike Sommers,
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Trump says he will unleash American fossil fuels, halt climate cooperation
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Trump has pledged to overturn Biden’s progress on climate change. What will that mean?
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Trump returns with big fossil fuel plans
Less than 30 minutes after Trump took his oath of office, his team announced the U.S. will once again withdraw from the Paris climate agreement — delivering a major setback to global efforts to reduce ...
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Trump issues executive order to increase oil drilling, reverses Biden’s anti-fossil fuel policies
Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to open areas for oil and gas exploration in the ...
COMMENTARY: Biden hits energy industry on his way out
President Joe Biden entered the White House waging war on America’s fossil fuel energy industry, and critics say he’s going ...
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Trump to reopen waters for drilling, rolling back environmental protections
President Donald Trump wants to roll back environmental protections and reversing climate policies put in place by the Biden ...
Canada-led proposal to end international fossil fuel financing dies with incoming Trump administration
A deal on ending public financing for foreign fossil fuel projects — which Canada co-led on the world stage — has died in the ...
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Joe Biden was America’s first climate president. Did it matter?
Joe Biden's climate change agenda was a surprising success — and a cautionary tale for future Democratic leaders.