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Dems See Political Opportunity In Trump’s Decision To Abandon Paris [1]

"President Trump’s triumphant Rose Garden ceremony announcing his withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement sent a message loud and clear to his supporters: Promise kept. But the move also served as a clarion call to angry Democrats, potentially complicating the political path for Republicans facing tough midterm challenges and, ultimately, Trump’s own reelection bid."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Washington Post [6], 06/05/2017
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"How G.O.P. Leaders Came to View Climate Change as Fake Science" [7]

"The campaign ad appeared during the presidential contest of 2008. Rapid-fire images of belching smokestacks and melting ice sheets were followed by a soothing narrator who praised a candidate who had stood up to President George W. Bush and 'sounded the alarm on global warming.' It was not made for a Democrat, but for Senator John McCain, who had just secured the Republican nomination."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Science [8]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NY Times [9], 06/05/2017
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"Inconvenient Data Buried As 'Confidential Business Information.'" [10]

"After the European Parliament obtains the release of Monsanto's data, a very different picture emerges about the safety of its product."

Chemicals [11]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [12]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Science [8]
Public [4]
International [14]
Source: EHN [15], 06/05/2017
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"Mayor Peduto Slams Trump For Name-Dropping Pittsburgh" [16]

"When Bill Peduto campaigned this spring for re-election, he banked on Pittsburghers’ distaste for the president. The mayor aired a 30-second TV spot that knocked Donald Trump over health care and education, even calling him a New England Patriots fan."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [17]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [18]
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [19], 06/02/2017
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"Paris Agreement: Trump Pulls U.S. Out Of Landmark Climate Pact" [20]

"The United States will withdraw from the Paris climate deal, President Trump announced today."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Greenwire [21], 06/02/2017
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"California: Senate Passes Package To Offset Trump On Environment" [22]

"California's Senate yesterday stepped up promised efforts to push back against the Trump administration, passing a package of bills to protect federal standards in the Golden State, even if rules are repealed or softened nationally."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
California [23]
Source: Greenwire [24], 06/01/2017
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"Even as Wind Power Rises, It Falls Under a Political Cloud" [25]

"As utility operations increasingly avail themselves of wind, the administration looks at whether conventional sources have been placed at a disadvantage."

Energy & Fuel [26]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NY Times [27], 06/01/2017
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Exxon Shareholders Approve Climate Impact Report In Win For Activists [28]

"Exxon Mobil Corp shareholders on Wednesday approved a proposal calling for the company to disclose the impact of compliance with global climate change guidelines on its business, an issue central to probes by two state attorneys general."

Activism [29]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [17]
Energy & Fuel [26]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [30], 06/01/2017
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"Trump Poised to Pull U.S. From Paris Climate Accord" [31]

"President Trump is expected to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement, three officials with knowledge of the decision said, making good on a campaign pledge but severely weakening the landmark 2015 climate change accord that committed nearly every nation to take action to curb the warming of the planet."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NY Times [32], 06/01/2017
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With Trump, A Full-Scale Assault on Protections for U.S. Public Lands [33]

"With a series of actions – including proposals to de-authorize recently created national monuments and open environmentally sensitive lands to fossil-fuel development – the Trump administration is moving to overturn long-standing U.S. policies on protecting the nation’s public lands."

Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Natural Resources [34]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: YaleE360 [35], 05/31/2017
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