Trump scraps Biden drilling, electric vehicle and climate policies in bid to lower prices
WASHINGTON – President Trump on Monday signed a series of orders on energy policy that he said would combat inflation after consumer prices soared 22% during former President Joe Biden's four years in office. “The biggest thing and driver of inflation is energy. They ruined my energy policy,” the 78-year-old President Trump told reporters in […]
Trump tosses pens to audience after signing executive orders on climate change, free speech, inflation, and others
Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump has made good on his promise to issue a slew of executive orders on the first day of his second term. After taking the oath of office, the president signed the order in front of a large audience at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. “With these actions, we will […]
Climate warrior Leonardo DiCaprio slammed as hypocrite for fleeing LA fires in private jet
This isn't the first time Leonardo DiCaprio, Hollywood's foremost climate change advocate, has been accused of being a hypocrite. The three-time Golden Globe winner has taken on the role of an environmental warrior, giving hard-hitting speeches at climate change conventions and donating a portion of his billionaire fortune to environmental causes. I love it. Just […]
Why the climate and sustainability economy will thrive in a Trump presidency
James Carville, former President Clinton's legendary strategist, summed up his electoral and governing success with the following slogan and observation: “It's the economy, idiot.” like him these days I wrote“Many Americans don't give a rat's tail about this.” [President-elect Donald] Trump's indictment, even if justified, is about his anti-democratic impulses and social problems when he […]
President Biden’s climate standards for walk-in freezers could face reckoning under new GOP resolution
exclusive: Republicans in Congress are pushing back against President Biden's regulations on consumer electronics by introducing a resolution that seeks to avoid new green energy standards for freezers. In December 2024, the Biden administration's Department of Energy (DOE) announced a final rule setting stricter climate standards for walk-in coolers and freezers. The new regulations are […]
Trump’s EPA pick, Lee Zeldin, recognizes climate change without declaring it an urgent crisis during confirmation hearing
Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin (R), who was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to head the Environmental Protection Agency, appeared in the Senate. confirmation hearing Thursday morning. In his nomination announcement, President Trump highlighted Zeldin's “very strong legal background” and called him a “true warrior for America First.” “That's what the scientists say.” “President […]
Zeldin grilled by Democrats on climate change, Trump’s stance on carbon emissions during EPA hearing
Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin appeared at his confirmation hearing Thursday to head the Environmental Protection Agency, where he was heavily criticized by Democrats for his views on climate change. Sheldon Whitehouse, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, asked Zeldin about the effects of carbon dioxide and pollutants on the […]
L.A. Times Columnist Who Opposed Rick Caruso Blames Climate Change for Fires
Los Angeles Times Columnist Sammy Ross said he will oppose Caruso's 2022 mayoral bid, saying he has no “climate policy” and that “climate change” is the cause of the Palisades fire and other fires that have devastated the city. insisted. Ross's column, “Los Angeles is a climate disaster. The fires won't change anything,'' shows how […]
CA Democrat Blames Climate Change for L.A. Wildfires in DOE Hearing
California Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla tried to unseat President-elect Donald Trump's energy secretary nominee, Chris Wright, over climate change during the presidential campaign. confirmation hearing Wednesday morning. Padilla seemed to blame climate change alone for the deadly and devastating Los Angeles wildfires, but then Liberty Energy CEO Wright said in 2023 that “wildfire hype justifies […]
Climate Protesters Disrupt Energy Secretary Confirmation Hearing
President-elect Donald Trump's confirmation hearing for Chris Wright, his nominee for energy secretary, was interrupted at least five times by irate left-wing climate change activists within the first hour Wednesday morning. Wright, the CEO of Liberty Energy, experienced an interruption during his introduction and questions from senators. from Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. A […]