Trump signed an executive order that begins the process of withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement, which he also did during his first term.
With less than a week to go before President-elect Donald Trump returns to office, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration took action Wednesday to add a layer of protection for Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
Meanwhile the planet’s biggest overarching threat—climate change—is expected to worsen under Trump, who ordered the U.S. to leave the Paris Climate Agreement on his first day back in office.
Environmental groups concerned about loss of protections for vanishing animals see one of President Donald Trump’s early executive orders as a method of subverting the Endangered Species Act in the name of fossil fuel extraction and corporate interests.
Some fear the wannabe whale psychiatrist heading for the White House will undo progress on climate action and marine protection.
The list of people Trump approved on Monday after he was sworn in will carry out the first acts of the president's second term.
Among the first executive orders signed by President Donald Trump was an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the newly named "Gulf of America." "President Trump is bringing common sense to government and renewing the pillars of American civilization," the newly inaugurated president's executive order said.
Will NOAA’s Race to Make Papahānaumokuākea A National Sanctuary Survive Trump? With less than a week to go before President-elect Donald Trump returns to office, the National Oceanic and ...
With the stroke of a pen on Monday, President Donald Trump temporarily banned new leases and permits for offshore wind development, but the companies looking to install hundreds of turbines off the Central Coast aren’t yet sure how the executive order will impact their projects.
Trump has scoffed at the increasingly dire warnings of these scientists and declared his enthusiasm for digging up and burning the coal, oil and gas that is overheating Earth. His empowerment of the far right dims prospects for collective solutions to collective problems, but what is he likely to change about US climate policy?
President Trump on Wednesday was sharply critical of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), suggesting at one point states should handle their own response to natural disasters but still
In this first episode of a new series, David Wallace-Wells joins Patrick Healy to examine what President Trump’s position on climate change tells us about how he plans to wield power more broadly.