Tag: Trump administration

Speaking strictly for myself, I find this extremely difficult to swallow. In the United States, the president is elected by the electoral college, which itself is informed by the popular vote in each of the 50 states.  From where I …

Are Authorities Put in Place by God? If So, What Does This Mean to Us Americans? Read More »

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Those who revel in the suffering and death of elephants, rhinos, lions, and tigers are licking their own wounds today, as the Trump administration disbanded its advisory board created to help boost trophy hunting and relax federal rules for importing …

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From this article: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended the State Department’s decision to deny NPR press credentials for his trip to Europe following his confrontation with reporter Mary Louise Kelly, stating in an interview in Kazakhstan Sunday that it …

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Has anyone else noticed that it’s getting harder to recognize the difference between humor from news?  As our world disintegrates into ignorance and hate, perhaps this shouldn’t come as a shock, but I have to confess that I’m having a …

Oh, Wait. That’s a Joke? Read More »

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Now here’s a little piece of raw curiosity for you. When it comes to fuel standards for autos, the Trump administration wants the states to subjugate their authority to the federal government; in fact, it’s suing to force the state …

Federal Vs. State Government Re: the Environment: Resolving the Inconsistency Read More »

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Question:  Of the five top regulators at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), three Republicans and two Democrats, how many agree that the Trump administration’s plan to subsidize coal and nuclear is necessary to provide grid reliability, according to recent testimony …

Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Subsidizing Coal Read More »

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Most people’s reaction to the passionate and brilliantly written resignation letter below is one of congratulations.  But is that correct? What happens when the few remaining good people in the Trump administration resign?  They’re replaced with bad people.  Perhaps the …

Suppose You Work For Trump….. Read More »

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Very few people remain on the fence about Trump, and thus what I’m about to present is extremely unlikely to sway anyone’s position.  Yet, in the event that there is a single person who may be looking for a reason …

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In May 2017, President Trump made an announcement that he would be withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement, an agreement created by the United Nations that deals with climate change. The agreement aims to decrease greenhouse gas emissions …

From Guest Blogger Kelly Shepherd: Leaving the Paris Agreement–Changing American Views Toward Climate Change Read More »

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Question:  According to a report in yesterday’s Washington Post, by what percentage is the Trump administration proposing to slash the budget of the Energy Department’s renewable energy and energy efficiency programs? 

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