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"‘Shell Knew’: Oil Giant's 1991 Film Warned Of Climate Change Danger" [1]

"Public information film unseen for years shows Shell had clear grasp of global warming 26 years ago but has not acted accordingly since, say critics".

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Source: Guardian [7], 02/28/2017
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"EPA Removes Mentions of 'Climate Change' in Water Utilities Program" [8]

"Agency changed ‘Climate Ready’ to ‘Resilient’ from the title and webpage before Trump took office, in possible anticipation of coming chill from the administration."

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Source: InsideClimate News [10], 02/28/2017
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"Trump Eyeing 24% Cut To EPA Budget — Source" [11]

"The Trump administration is pushing for a 24 percent overall cut to U.S. EPA's budget, according to a source informed about the administration's plans."

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Source: E&E News PM [13], 02/28/2017
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"Trump To Direct Rollback Of Obama-Era Water Rule Tuesday" [14]

"President Trump on Tuesday will instruct the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers to “review and reconsider” a 2015 rule known as the Waters of the United States rule, according to a senior official, a move that could ultimately make it easier for agricultural and development interests to drain wetlands and small streams."

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Source: Washington Post [16], 02/28/2017
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"Anti-EPA Lawmaker Hounded At Town Halls" [17]

"A Republican who has proposed to eliminate the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was hounded by constituents recently at a pair of town hall events."

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Source: The Hill [18], 02/27/2017
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Newest Trump Executive Order Pushes His Anti-Regulatory Agenda Further [19]

"Every federal agency will set up a task force dedicated to quickly finding regulations to eliminate, as mandated by an executive order signed Friday by President Donald Trump. It is one of a series of moves the White House believes will free U.S. businesses from the bonds of health, safety, consumer and environmental protections."

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Source: InsideClimate News [21], 02/27/2017
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Scott Pruitt Says Those Who Want To Kill EPA Are 'Justified' [22]

"Those who want the Environmental Protection Agency to eliminate the department are 'justified' in their beliefs, the EPA head under President Donald Trump told a gathering of conservatives on Saturday."

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Source: Huffington Post [23], 02/27/2017
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"Aggressive Cuts To Obama-Era Green Rules To Start Soon: EPA Head" [24]

"U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will begin rolling back Obama-era environmental regulations in an "aggressive way" as soon as next week, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency said on Saturday - adding he understood why some Americans want to see his agency eliminated completely."

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Source: Reuters [25], 02/27/2017
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Partisan Divide in Congress Wider Than Ever on Environmental Issues: LCV [26]

"House Republicans cast pro-environmental votes just 5 percent of the time in 2016, while their Democratic colleagues tallied a 94 percent voting record, according to the League of Conservation Voters. That makes the 114th Congress the most politically polarized in the 46-year history of LCV's Scorecard, the new numbers released Thursday show."

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Source: InsideClimate News [27], 02/24/2017
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Calif. Lawmakers Release Environmental Bills In Attempt To Thwart Trump [28]

"Democratic state senators in California on Thursday unveiled a series of bills designed to freeze in place Obama administration-era environmental regulations in the event the Trump administration moves to weaken them."

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Source: Reuters [30], 02/24/2017
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