This is what the NRDC Action Fund has been reading this week:
Clean Power Plan opponents want Trump in office – The next president may decide the fate of the Clean Power Plan, and officials leading the charge against the emissions rule are rooting for Donald Trump. (U.S. News & World Report)
Now Trump’s energy advisor wants to undermine clean water – Trump’s energy adviser, Rep. Kevin Cramer, will be advising the presidential candidate to “tackle” the Clean Water Rule. (E&E Publishing)
Across the globe, air and water problems are worsening – According to the United Nations Environment Program, damage to Earth is happening more rapidly than previously understood. (Washington Post)
Trump admits climate change is real at his golf course – Donald Trump, an outspoken climate denier, wants to save his golf course in Ireland from rising sea levels caused by climate change. (Salon)
Al Gore is troubled by Trump’s climate position and thinks you should be too – According to former vice president Al Gore, if Donald Trump becomes president, he would try to roll back years of progress in the continued fight against climate change. (NBC New York)
Trump presidency = bad for the environment – Former Director of the Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy Carol Browner explains why Trump’s vow to renegotiate the Paris climate agreement is a bad deal. (U.S. News & World Report)
Climate change is more than political to Americans – Americans affected directly by climate change say it’s not just political, it’s personal. (E&E Publishing)