The Trump administration issued an executive order today that seeks to both expand and fast-track polluting mining projects — posing substantial risks to critical water resources, nearby communities, and untouched public lands.
Republicans are caught between oil industry donors, who want offshore drilling, and coastal voters, who fiercely oppose it.
The US presidential election is over. I know many of you are waiting for my initial comments on what this means for cleantech. Donald Trump’s candidacy has been so devoid of specific policy proposals, he has flip-flopped so many times on a large variety of issues, and he has so little (er … no) experience in government, that this question is more up in the air than not. Nonetheless, I will present several documented facts, some probabilities, and some pure speculation in the article below.
