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"Trump's Words Could Jeopardize His Environmental Rollbacks, Too" [1]

"President Donald Trump’s words may come back to haunt him in court as he moves to roll back regulations that fight climate change, just as they did when he tried to ban travel from six predominantly Muslim countries."

Environmental Politics [2]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg [7], 03/23/2017
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Judge Orders Exxon to Turn Over Tillerson's 'Wayne Tracker' Climate Emails [8]

"A deadline of March 31 is set for Tillerson's alias emails to be given to New York's attorney general, along with an explanation why they were withheld."

Climate Change [9]
Economy & Business [10]
Environmental Politics [2]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: InsideClimate News [11], 03/23/2017
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"How Americans Think About Climate Change, in Six Maps" [12]

"Americans overwhelmingly believe that global warming is happening, and that carbon emissions should be scaled back. But fewer are sure that the changes will harm them personally. New data released by Yale researchers gives the most detailed view yet of public opinion on global warming."

Climate Change [9]
Environmental Politics [2]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NY Times [13], 03/22/2017
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Push To Undo Obama’s Monument Designations Hits An Obstacle: The Law [14]

"Powerful Republican congressmen and governors are pressing President Donald Trump to take an unprecedented step: Reverse his predecessor’s creation of several national monuments under a law that dates back to Theodore Roosevelt. No president has ever attempted such a reversal, and legal experts doubt it could succeed."

Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [15]
People & Population [16]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: McClatchy [17], 03/22/2017
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"DOE: Perry Aide Opens Lobby Firm, Signs Energy Clients" [18]

"A former close aide to Energy Secretary Rick Perry has set up shop on K Street. Jeff Miller, who managed Perry's 2016 presidential campaign, has launched Miller Strategies LLC — and has already signed up a host of clients, including some with business before the Department of Energy, disclosure records show."

Environmental Politics [2]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Greenwire [19], 03/22/2017
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"Trump Lays Plans to Reverse Obama’s Climate Change Legacy" [20]

"President Trump is poised in the coming days to announce his plans to dismantle the centerpiece of President Barack Obama’s climate change legacy, while also gutting several smaller but significant policies aimed at curbing global warming."

Climate Change [9]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NY Times [21], 03/22/2017
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"India Gives Ganges, Yamuna Rivers Same Rights As A Human" [22]

"Two of India's most iconic rivers, considered sacred by nearly a billion Hindus in the country, have been given the status of living entities to save them from further harm caused by widespread pollution."

Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [5]
Asia [24]
Source: AP [25], 03/21/2017
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Between the Lines: As Rules Change for Journalists, Room Remains for Determined Voice [26]

Energy writer Andrew Nikiforuk talks with SEJournal's Between the Lines editor about his book “Slick Water: Fracking and One Insider’s Stand Against the World’s Most Powerful Industry.” The SEJ award-winning text follows the seven-year saga of a longtime oil patch consultant-turned-whistleblower. 

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Activism [28]
Climate Change [9]
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"The Trump Budget’s Bizarre Move To Cut The Weatherization Of Homes" [31]

"Among dozens of federal programs proposed for elimination in the Trump administration’s newly revealed budget proposal is the federal Weatherization Assistance Program, or WAP, a grant program housed under the Department of Energy that helps states improve the energy efficiency of the homes of low-income families. It’s one of several climate and energy-related initiatives that, if erased, could actually hurt consumers in ways that seem inconsistent with the economy-boosting action the administration claims to seek."

Energy & Fuel [29]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [32], 03/21/2017
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"Republican Green Groups Seek To Temper Trump On Climate Change" [33]

"President Donald Trump's outspoken doubts about climate change and his administration's efforts to roll back regulation to combat it have stirred a sleepy faction in U.S. politics: the Republican environmental movement."

Climate Change [9]
Environmental Politics [2]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Reuters [34], 03/21/2017
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