Tag: Energy and Environment

Trump's executive order demonstrates that March was a good month for the cause of economic freedom. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

Beltway Confidential

Clean Power Plan’s cancellation is a turning point in the battle for free markets

Kevin Mooney · March 29, 2017 5:00 pm

Hillary Clinton: Trump’s order to undo Obama climate plan puts ‘American lives at risk’

Energy and Environment

Hillary Clinton: Trump’s order to undo Obama climate plan puts ‘American lives at risk’

Daniel Chaitin · March 29, 2017 3:11 am

Canceling the CPP was simply a prudent move for a beleaguered electorate. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Beltway Confidential

Clean Power Plan’s cancellation means Trump is saving jobs

Luke Popovich · March 28, 2017 11:00 pm

The energy industry and environmentalists could be waiting around a while for President Trump's executive order scrapping former President Barack Obama's climate change agenda to take effect. AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Trump’s climate order could take some time

John Siciliano · March 28, 2017 9:23 pm

Trump was vocal during the campaign about dismantling the CPP. The executive order delivers on this promise. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Clean Power Plan undone by Trump executive order, reining in one of Obama’s costliest regulations

Chrissy Harbin · March 28, 2017 6:56 pm

"The best way to fight against these executive orders is to take to the streets," environmental group says. (AP Photo/Carla K. Johnson)

Energy and Environment

Massive protests planned in wake of Trump’s climate orders

John Siciliano · March 28, 2017 6:20 pm

The Clean Power Plan was a naked executive overreach riding on the back of manipulated climate science. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Kill the lawless, baseless Clean Power Plan

Washington Examiner · March 28, 2017 4:01 am

The order will direct the EPA to review and redo climate regulations for fossil fuel power plants. (iStock)

Energy and Environment

Trump’s newest order looks to block Obama’s climate legacy

John Siciliano · March 28, 2017 3:00 am

Sadly, it seems that some in the EPA would rather play politics than join with Pruitt to fight pollution. (Wikipedia Commons)

Trump to visit EPA for executive order signing

Gabby Morrongiello · March 27, 2017 10:18 pm

"This is about making sure that we have a pro-growth and pro-environment approach," EPA chief Pruitt said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Energy and Environment

Trump order to undo Obama emissions plan coming Tuesday

Joseph Lawler · March 26, 2017 4:24 pm

Trump's budget proposal would scrap the Energy Star program altogether, which is managed by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Energy Department. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

Energy and Environment

Companies promise Trump a fight over his plan to scrap energy-efficiency program

John Siciliano · March 21, 2017 7:20 pm

The Trump administration is giving Energy Secretary Rick Perry nearly triple the amount of time to review the regulations and decide whether or not to move ahead with them. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Energy and Environment

Perry extends freeze on energy efficiency rules into fall

John Siciliano · March 20, 2017 5:32 pm