Climate Change
Advocates Warn of Climate, Cancer Risks From a Potential Trump Rollback on Electric Big Rigs and Buses
From eliminating $40,000 incentives for electric school buses to going to war with California regulators, experts say there’s a lot the second Trump administration can do to pump the brakes on efforts to decarbonize one of the country’s most polluting sectors.
When a massive explosion proved the death knell of a 150-year-old South Philadelphia oil refinery in 2019, nearby resident Mark Clincy chalked it up as a health victory for surrounding neighborhoods that long bore the brunt of its air pollution.