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Anti-Klima-Lobby
MILDERUNG & ANPASS.
* EU * Why a No-Risk Category Weakens the EUDR
Explore how a no-risk category would create loopholes, weaken enforcement and undermine the EU Deforestation Regulation's effectiveness.
ANTI-KLIMA
* USA * In a Boost to Coal, E.P.A. Moves to End Biden’s Toxic Ash Disposal Rules
Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said the changes would help U.S. “energy dominance.” Environmentalists said they threaten drinking water.
ANTI-KLIMA BEWEGUNG
* USA * Suspect in Hacking of Climate Activists Is Extradited to New York
Prosecutors say Amit Forlit ran a global hacking operation on behalf of a Washington lobbying group that aimed to thwart environmental lawsuits against oil companies.
BÜCHER
The rise of end times fascism | Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them
ANTI-KLIMA
* USA * How Lee Zeldin Shifted the Mission and the Message of the E.P.A.
More than any administrator in decades, Lee Zeldin talks about the Environmental Protection Agency's work in economic terms, reflecting President Trump’s desire to boost industry while downplaying environmental consequences.
ANTI-KLIMA RECHT
* USA * ‘A surrender to special interests’: alarm as Utah shields fossil-fuel companies
New legislation comes amid push from big oil, as critics warn polluters’ profits prioritized over Americans’ health
ANTI-KLIMA BEWEGUNG
Suspect in Hacking of Climate Activists Is Extradited to New York
Prosecutors say Amit Forlit ran a global hacking operation on behalf of a Washington lobbying group that aimed to thwart environmental lawsuits against oil companies.
RECHT
* USA * Republicans Seek Protections for Oil Giants Against Climate Lawsuits
Utah passed a law to insulate oil companies against efforts to make them pay for their role in global warming. A nationwide version is in the works.
MILDERUNG & ANPASS.
* IRANKRIEG * Reto Knutti zu Klimazielen während Öl-Krise: «Es ist geradezu grotesk»
Der Klima-Wissenschaftler Reto Knutti erklärt, warum Klimaziele so wichtig bleiben und wie der Bundesrat seine eigenen schönredet.
POLITIK
* IRAN WAR | GERMANY * ‘Tempolimit? Nein, danke!’: why German petrolheads won’t slow down – despite the energy crisis
Driving fast is in ‘the German DNA’, say lovers of the speed-limit free Autobahn, but support in the country for a restriction is growing
ANTI-KLIMA
Solar was poised to help Puerto Ricans survive blackouts — until Trump axed nearly $1B in funding
The money is being redirected to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a government-owned utility with a checkered past.
URSACHEN
* USA * ‘God Squad’ Waives Environmental Rules for Drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
The panel voted to override Endangered Species Act restrictions on oil and gas activities in the Gulf of Mexico, home to critically endangered whales and other imperiled wildlife.
POLITIK
* SUISSE * SSR, environnement: la méthode d’Albert Rösti crispe les écologistes
Les décisions par ordonnance du ministre UDC et le retour envisagé du nucléaire provoquent critiques et débats. Les écologistes dénoncent un passage en force, tandis que ses partisans vantent son pragmatisme
POLITIK
* DEUTSCHLAND * Arme Mieter, armes Klima: Reiches Heizungsgesetz
Gemeinsam mit der »Bild«-Zeitung machten CDU/CSU, AfD und selbst Teile der FDP gegen den vermeintlichen Habeckschen »Heiz-Hammer« der Ampel mobil: den Versuch, mit Vorgaben für die Wärmeversorgung einen Beitrag zum Klimaschutz zu leisten.
POLITIK
* UK | IRAN WAR * Fears net zero is ‘next Brexit’ as oil crisis fuels political climate divide
Rising energy bills give Reform and Tories opening to attack net zero while government hesitant to make case for clean energy
ANTI-KLIMA WISSENSCHAFTEN
* USA * Administration Targeted Climate Lab in Effort to Free Trump Ally, Lawsuit Claims
The complaint says efforts to dismantle an atmospheric research center are part of a broader political campaign that endangers climate and weather studies.
ANTI-KLIMA
* USA * Trump Administration to Pay $1 Billion to Energy Giant to Cancel Wind Farms
In exchange, the French company TotalEnergies would invest in oil and natural gas projects in Texas and elsewhere.
ANTI-KLIMA
* SCHWEIZ * «10-Millionen-Schweiz»: Der Statistiker als Missionar
Eine Plakatkampagne warnt in Bahnhöfen vor dem Bevölkerungswachstum. Eine Spurensuche nach den Urhebern zeigt, wie Ecopop-Mitglieder die neuste SVP-Initiative massgeblich geprägt haben.
URSACHEN
* DEUTSCHLAND * Das ist ein Naturzerstörungs-Gesetz
Das Infrastruktur-Zukunftsgesetz der Bundesregierung soll den Fernstraßenbau beschleunigen. BUND-Verkehrsexperte Jens Hilgenberg warnt vor Rückschritten für Umweltschutz und Öffentlichkeits-Beteiligung. Er schlägt Maßnahmen zur Beschleunigung umweltfreundlicher Verkehrsprojekte vor.
POLITIK
* IRAN WAR * Everything is a political weapon since Trump’s re-election, says Germany’s ex-economy minister
Robert Habeck says world has moved on from weaponising energy to using tariffs, technology and more to inflict harm
ANTI-KLIMA RECHT
As Trump’s attacks on science escalate, Big Oil moves to avoid legal accountability
A case being heard in the US Supreme Court is pivotal to a longtime push by fossil fuel firms to prevent state courts considering the industry's role in the climate crisis
ANTI-KLIMA
Big Oil has moved on from ‚greenwashing.‘ Here’s the new playbook.
Over a few years, oil giants went from trumpeting their climate pledges to saying fossil fuels are here to stay.
ANTI-KLIMA MEDIEN & ÖFF. MEINUNG
* IRAN WAR * Gas-Lit
If it is sometimes hard to tell the difference between fossil-fuel lobbyists and the billionaire press, that’s because there isn’t one.
EMPFOHLEN POLITIK
* SCHWEIZ * So wird die Umsetzung der Schweizer Klimagesetze ausgebremst
Die Schweiz hat ihre Klimagesetze verschärft – doch bei der Umsetzung hapert es. Zentrale Massnahmen werden verzögert oder abgeschwächt.
POLITIK
* CANTON VS * Un postulat en faveur de la création d’une loi climat refusé
Le Grand Conseil valaisan a rejeté mardi matin un postulat demandant au Conseil d'Etat de mettre en place un système de financement global lié au climat, aux intempéries et à l'environnement. La majorité des députés de droite a dit non.
EMPFOHLEN POLITIK
* SUISSE * Comment la mise en œuvre de la législation sur le climat est freinée
La Suisse dispose d'une nouvelle législation sur le climat depuis un peu plus d'un an. Cependant, la mise en œuvre de nombre de ses règles avance peu. Analyse.
POLITIK
* CANTON VD * L’UDC lance son référendum contre la loi sur l’énergie
Mardi, l’UDC lance sa récolte de signatures pour son référendum contre la loi sur l’énergie. Le président du groupe UDC au Grand Conseil vaudois, Cédric Weissert, nous explique pourquoi il estime que le peuple doit avoir le dernier mot
TECH. & ENERGIE
* GUERRE c. IRAN * «C’est un mythe de dire que les renouvelables sont les énergies de la liberté»: la guerre en Iran relance le débat sur la transition écologique en Allemagne
Dans une pétition, 275 000 personnes appellent le gouvernement allemand à libérer le pays de sa dépendance aux énergies fossiles et à accélérer la transition énergétique. La guerre en Iran suscite de nouvelles craintes
ANTI-KLIMA
* NAVIGATION EMISSIONS * Gunboat climate diplomacy ratchets up a notch
Trump administration seeks to torpedo carbon price on shipping, once and for all
POLITIK
* PLASTICS TREATY * Deep divisions persist as plastics treaty talks restart at informal meeting
The US hits out at EU and Pacific island states over efforts to reduce soaring plastic production, highlighting the challenges ahead for troubled negotiations
EMPFOHLEN URSACHEN
* SWITZERLAND * How Switzerland is crowding out renewable energy in Africa
SERV’s latest gas power plant: threatening the climate and Senegal’s economic development
ANTI-KLIMA
How fossil fuel interests are seeping into the voluntary carbon market rulebook
Oil and gas interests pollute the carbon crediting rulebook and invest heavily in a marketplace flush with low-quality carbon credits. A new Carbon Market Watch report demonstrates how some of the world’s biggest fossil fuel companies use their oversized leverage to influence major decision-making bodies in the voluntary carbon market.
URSACHEN
* SCHWEIZ * Warum schützen wir unsere Moore nicht?
Die Gesetze sind glasklar: Moore und Auen sind in der Schweiz streng geschützt. Trotzdem gehen sie vor die Hunde. Ein Skandal, der letztlich politisch gewollt ist.
ANTI-KLIMA
* USA * Trump has launched an unprecedented assault on the environment. Where’s the pushback?
Climate deniers expected more resistance to the fossil fuel blitz. But Democrats, billionaires and activists have gone silent
ANTI-KLIMA
* USA * Washington macht dicke Luft mit Kohle-Politik
Die Trump-Regierung erhöht die Gesundheitsgefahren durch Kohlekraftwerke, indem sie Grenzwerte für Quecksilber und Feinstaub wieder abschwächt. Ob sich der Niedergang der Kohle damit aufhalten lässt, bleibt fraglich.
BEWEGUNG RECHT
* USA * Existenz von Greenpeace in Gefahr
Die Umweltorganisation soll in den USA 345 Millionen Dollar Schadenersatz an einen Erdölkonzern zahlen, weil sie vor zehn Jahren die Proteste der Sioux gegen die Dakota Access Pipeline unterstützt hat.
POLITIK
* DEUTSCHLAND * Ministerin Reiche will die Gewinne der fossilen Konzerne sichern
Heimische erneuerbare Energien sind die Lösung in Zeiten von Krisen und Kriegen, sagt Hans-Josef Fell. Der EEG-Miterfinder über die Pläne der schwarz-roten Koalition für Solardächer, Netzausbau, Bioenergie und Heizungen.
EMPFOHLEN MEDIEN & ÖFF. MEINUNG
Wenn Kommunikation auf Widerstand stößt
Wer die eigene Freiheit bedroht sieht, reagiert oft mit Ablehnung. Eine Herausforderung für die Klimakommunikation, die von der Notwendigkeit massiver Veränderungen überzeugen muss. Doch wie entsteht dieser psychologische Widerstand genau, und was können wir tun, um diese Abwehrreaktionen zu mildern oder gar ganz zu vermeiden?
ANTI-KLIMA RECHT
* USA * Scientists Decry ‘Political Attack’ on Reference Manual for Judges
More than two dozen contributors to the manual criticized the deletion of a chapter on climate science by the Federal Judicial Center.
URSACHEN
* USA * ‘Bullying’ could scupper carbon levy on shipping, warn experts
Panama joins smaller nations in dropping support for policy aimed at cutting maritime emissions
AUSWIRKUNGEN BÜCHER EMPFOHLEN
Relentless sun and ruthless populists: how the climate crisis will change the next 20 years
Former diplomat Arthur Snell says a heating planet is accelerating conflict and migration – and fostering a new age of empire. Democracies are dangerously unprepared, he warns
RECHT
* USA * Judge Rejects Trump Administration’s Plan to End NYC Congestion Pricing
A federal court ruled that the Trump administration’s efforts to end the program are unlawful. The federal government is reviewing its legal options, including an appeal.
ANTI-KLIMA RECHT
* USA * Judge Axes Exxon’s Defamation Suit Against Environmentalists
But the case against the California attorney general, prompted by his lawsuit over Exxon’s plastic recycling program, can proceed in Texas federal court.
ANTI-KLIMA
Under water, in denial: is Europe drowning out the climate crisis?
Even as weather extremes worsen, the voices calling for the rolling back of environmental rules have grown louder and more influential
POLITIK
* GERMANY * Germany accused of ditching climate targets as it scraps renewables mandate
Coalition government agrees to remove parts of controversial law and allow homes to rely on fossil fuels
WISSENSCHAFTEN
How Trump is threatening climate science in Earth’s polar regions
Carbon Brief speaks to experts about what Trump’s sweeping changes could mean for climate science at Earth’s poles.
URSACHEN
* USA * These data center developers asked Trump for an exemption from pollution rules
Though the companies weren't granted exemptions, their requests illustrate the data center industry's desperate quest for energy.
ANTI-KLIMA POLITIK
US Tells IEA to Drop Its Focus on Climate Change
The Trump administration is threatening to leave the influential agency unless it stops publishing its annual road map for cutting planet-warming emissions.
EMPFOHLEN POLITIK
* SCHWEIZ * Freundlich, knallhart, juristisch fragwürdig: Die Rösti-Methode setzt sich durch
Der SVP-Bundesrat Albert Rösti drückt in Bern seine Agenda durch. Ob beim Strom, beim Gewässerschutz oder bei den Wölfen: Bedenken der Juristen des Bundes verhallen ungehört.
ANTI-KLIMA EMPFOHLEN
* USA * E.P.A. Faces First Lawsuit Over Its Killing of Major Climate Rule
Environmental and health groups sued the E.P.A. over its elimination of the endangerment finding. The matter is likely to end up before the Supreme Court.
ANTI-KLIMA
The endangerment finding has been killed. What now?
The Environmental Protection Agency tossed out the scientific determination known as the endangerment finding, which gave the government the authority to fight climate change. If it survives legal challenges, the Trump administration’s move could prevent future presidents from reinstating climate rules unless Congress acts.
ANTI-KLIMA EMPFOHLEN
* USA * What does Trump’s repeal of US ‘endangerment finding’ mean for climate action?
Carbon Brief examines the endangerment finding was, how it has shaped US climate policy and what its repeal could mean for the future.
ANTI-KLIMA
Democratic senators launch inquiry into EPA’s repeal of key air pollution enforcement measure
Senators said repeal was ‘particularly troubling’ and was counter to EPA’s mandate to protect human health
ANTI-KLIMA
Trump’s repeal of landmark Obama-era climate rule: four key takeaways
Environmental groups say ‘cynical and devastating’ reversal of endangerment finding has grave implications
EMPFOHLEN RECHT
* USA * Environmental groups sue Trump’s EPA over repeal of landmark climate finding
Lawsuit from health and environmental justice groups challenges the EPA’s rollback of the ‘endangerment finding’
RECHT
Trump Erased a Bedrock Climate Rule. Here Come the Lawsuits.
The battle is expected to reach the Supreme Court, which is far more conservative today than it was when the measure was established.
ANTI-KLIMA EMPFOHLEN
* USA * What to Know About the E.P.A.’s Big Attack on Climate Regulation
The Trump administration has repealed the scientific determination that underpins the government’s legal authority to combat climate change.
POLITIK
* USA * Trump Orders Dept. of Defense to Buy Electricity From Coal Sources
Mr. Trump is trying to revive coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel. At the White House, coal executives awarded him a trophy as the “Undisputed Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal.”
POLITIK
* USA * As the Trump EPA Prepares to Revoke Key Legal Finding on Climate Change, What Happens Next?
Following three of the warmest years on record, as scientists reckon with climate tipping points and states and cities grapple with the escalating cost of extreme weather and more intense wildfires, the Trump administration this week is expected to formally eliminate the U.S. government’s role in controlling greenhouse gas pollution.
POLITIK
* USA * Trump to repeal Obama-era finding foundational to US climate rules
Climate groups vow to fight rollback of 2009 finding determining CO2 and other greenhouse gases harm health
POLITIK
* USA * A Campaign to Revoke the Endangerment Finding Appears Near ‘Total Victory’
A small group of conservative activists has worked for 16 years to stop all government efforts to fight climate change. Their efforts seem poised to pay off.
ANTI-KLIMA EMPFOHLEN POLITIK
Actually, I do know how to do this
In retrospect, paying attention to polluters may be one of the best ways to understand what’s currently happening in the United States.
ANTI-KLIMA EMPFOHLEN
How the Atlas Network is shaping your life, even if you’ve never heard of it
A constant battle of ideas reshapes the world we live in, and few groups have been more successful in winning the war than the little-known Atlas Network.
POLITIK
* USA | PARIS AGREEMENT * Out of Paris, but will the US formally quit the UN climate regime?
The Trump administration has decided to withdraw the US from the broader UN climate convention, raising questions about the legality of the move and what it means in practice
URSACHEN
* USA * New U.S. Rule Aims to Speed Up Mining of the Seafloor
The Metals Company, a prominent seabed-mining company, applauded the change and filed a new application more than doubling the area it hopes to mine.
WIRTSCHAFT
* WEF * Time for some courage in the climate fight too
Big business, and its political enablers, have turned tail. They need to take a page from the resistance
ANTI-KLIMA POLITIK
* 1 AN DE TRUMP * En vidéo : pendant un an, Donald Trump a multiplié les mesures contre le climat
La première année du second mandat de Donald Trump à la Maison-Blanche a été agitée dans bon nombre de domaines. L’administration MAGA a pris près de 300 mesures en lien avec l’environnement
POLITIK
* DEUTSCHLAND * Wirtschaftsministerium will vom Energiesparen abrücken
Ein Gesetzentwurf des Bundeswirtschaftsministeriums will Vorgaben in der Effizienzpolitik zurückfahren. Das gefährde die wirtschaftliche Zukunft der Industrie,
URSACHEN
* TRUMP * Huge amounts of extra land needed for RFK Jr’s meat-heavy diet guidelines
Even 25% increase in meat and dairy consumption would require 100m more acres of agricultural land, analysis says
MEDIEN & ÖFF. MEINUNG
UK newspaper editorial opposition to climate action overtakes support for first time
Nearly 100 UK newspaper editorials opposed climate action in 2025, a record figure that reveals the backlash against net-zero in the right-leaning press
ANTI-KLIMA POLITIK
* 1 YR TRUMP * The consequences of Trump’s war on climate in 7 charts
Seven snapshots reveal how climate rollbacks altered the trajectory of U.S. energy, environmental protection, and economic security.
POLITIK
* TRUMP | UNFCCC * What does Trump’s UNFCCC exit mean for climate diplomacy?
What happens when the world’s most powerful country walks away from the system it helped to build? – Outrage + Optimism Podcast (38 min.)
WIRTSCHAFT
How Wall Street Turned Its Back on Climate Change
Six years after the financial industry pledged to use trillions to fight climate change and reshape finance, its efforts have largely collapsed.
ANTI-KLIMA POLITIK
* TRUMP * Trump Wants to Halt Almost All Coal Plant Shutdowns. It Could Get Messy.
Even as administration officials vowed this week to head off scheduled retirements, some aging plants are now breaking, and costs could run to the billions.
RECHT
* USA * In a Setback for Trump, Judge Says N.Y. Wind Farm Can Resume Construction
A federal judge said the Empire Wind project off Long Island would suffer “irreparable harm” if the Trump administration continued to hold up work.
POLITIK
* USA | UNFCCC * USA ziehen sich aus 66 internationalen Organisationen zurück
Die USA ziehen sich aus 66 internationalen Organisationen zurück. Bei vielen der genannten Organisationen geht es etwa um Bereiche wie Umwelt und Klima oder Geschlechtergerechtigkeit.
WIRTSCHAFT
BP prévient d’une charge de plusieurs milliards de dollars
Le géant pétrolier britannique BP, en plein rétropédalage sur son ambitieuse stratégie climatique, a prévenu mercredi que ses résultats seraient plombés par une charge de plusieurs milliards de dollars. Des dépréciations liées à la transition énergétique.
POLITIK
* USA | UNFCCC * Donald Trump ordonne le retrait des Etats-Unis de 66 organisations internationales et d’un traité de référence sur le climat
Le président américain a signé un décret ordonnant le retrait des Etats-Unis de 66 organisations internationales qui "ne servent plus les intérêts américains". La mesure concerne notamment un traité et le comité scientifique de référence sur le climat.
POLITIK
* SUISSE * Neutralité carbone en Suisse : désordres de grandeur
« Couper dans des subventions utiles tout en affichant une confiance aveugle dans des technologies immatures constitue les deux faces d’un même immobilisme », alerte Jean-Yves Pidoux, l'ancien directeur des SIL.
POLITIK
* USA | UNFCCC * Tabula rasa in den USA
Was der Austritt der Vereinigten Staaten aus der UN-Klimakonvention und vielen weiteren internationalen Umweltgremien bedeutet.
BEWEGUNG
* FRIDAYS FOR FUTURE * Ein Einknicken vor der fossilen Lobby und ihrer Regierung wird es nicht geben
Trotz frustrierender Klimapolitik und eskalierender Klimakrise muss die Klimabewegung lernen, damit umzugehen und weiter für eine gerechte Zukunft einzustehen, schreiben Nele Evers und Carla Reemtsma
POLITIK
* USA | UNFCCC * ‘A colossal own goal’: Trump’s exit will have little effect outside US
For much of the last 30 years, the rest of the world has been forced to persevere with climate action in the face of US intransigence
POLITIK RECHT
* USA | UNFCCC * Trump’s move to pull US from key UN climate treaty may be illegal, experts say
President’s memo stating US ‘shall withdraw’ from UNFCCC marks first time any country has tried to exit the agreement
POLITIK
* USA | UNFCCC * World’s biggest historic polluter is pulling out of UN climate treaty
The US, which has announced plans to withdraw from the global climate treaty is more historically responsible for climate change than any other country
EMPFOHLEN POLITIK
What Trump’s US exit from UNFCCC and IPCC could mean for climate action
Carbon Brief speaks to experts about the contested legality of leaving the UNFCCC and what practical changes will result from US departure.
POLITIK TECH. & ENERGIE
* USA | IRENA * Governments defend clean energy transition as US snubs renewables agency
Trump's move to withdraw the US from IRENA would cut a fifth of the agency's core budget, but other countries tell its assembly clean energy is here to stay
POLITIK
* USA | UNFCCC * Trump just took his most dramatic step yet against global climate action
Unlike the Paris Agreement, Trump’s withdrawal from a bedrock U.N. climate treaty may be difficult to reverse.
POLITIK
* USA * Trump’s EPA could limit its own ability to use new science to strengthen air pollution rules
In government records that have flown under the radar, the EPA is questioning its legal authority to revise pollution rules more than once when new science shows unacceptable health risks.
URSACHEN
* USA * Under Trump, U.S. Adds Fuel to a Heating Planet
The president’s embrace of fossil fuels and withdrawal from the global fight against climate change will make it hard to keep warming at safe levels, scientists said.
RECHT
* USA * Supreme Court Grapples With Louisiana Coastal Lawsuits Against Oil Companies
The justices heard arguments over whether oil companies sued by Louisiana could move the cases from state to federal court, a venue thought to be friendlier to corporate interests.
ANTI-KLIMA
* USA * E.P.A. to Stop Considering Lives Saved by Limiting Air Pollution
In a reversal, the agency plans to calculate only the cost to industry when setting pollution limits, and not the monetary value of saving human lives, documents show.
TECH. & ENERGIE
* USA * Billions at Stake in the Ocean as Trump Throttles Offshore Wind Farms
The Trump administration has repeatedly ordered work to stop on offshore wind farms along the East Coast, pushing at least two projects to the brink of collapse.
POLITIK
* USA * Trump to pull US out of UN climate convention and climate science body
The decision will make the US the only country to leave the UNFCCC, with the UN climate chief calling it a "colossal own goal" that will harm the US economy The decision by the Trump administration will make the US the only country to leave the UNFCCC
POLITIK
* DEUTSCHLAND * Verkehrsressort spielt Poker mit dem Bundestag
2030 soll die Bundesverwaltung klimaneutral sein, schreibt das Klimaschutzgesetz vor. Das Verkehrsministerium interessiert das wenig, zeigt ein Bericht.
RECHT
* USA * Ørsted files legal challenge against US government over windfarm lease freeze
Europe’s biggest offshore wind developer seeking to overturn White House decision to suspend work on a $5bn wind farm project
WISSENSCHAFTEN
* USA * Inside Trump’s “no data, just vibes” approach to science
8 ways the administration has undermined data collection this year.
EMPFOHLEN MEDIEN & ÖFF. MEINUNG
Why forcing people to go green can backfire
A new study reveals a conundrum for climate policy and those who make it: People hate it when you tell them what to do.
WIRTSCHAFT
* 2025 * Was 2025 the year that business retreated from net zero?
From retailers to banks, carmakers to councils, the bold pledges for carbon-neutral economies are being watered down or scrapped
ANTI-KLIMA
Trump’s war on windmills, briefly explained
Trump debuts a new argument against wind power.
URSACHEN
Trump Tosses Lifelines to the Struggling Coal Industry
The Energy Department ordered two coal-burning power plants to remain open, and the Environmental Protection Agency gave utilities more time to tackle toxic coal ash.