Climate Change
Executive Orders on Energy and Climate Have Advocates Across the Nation on Edge
Orders pulled back approval of new wind leases, lifted restrictions on resource extraction and cut off money dedicated to electric vehicle charging. Their legality may be challenged, but climate advocates are preparing for the worst.
Across the country, people fighting climate change and pushing for cleaner energy systems are facing a bleak new reality. President Donald Trump has upended their work with executive orders he signed in his first few hours in office.
Executive Orders on Energy and Climate Have Advocates Across the Nation on Edge