President upended US efforts to combat climate change and accelerate clean energy development, according to FT analysis
Like their MAGA antagonists, progressive climate warriors exist in a political bubble where everyone thinks alike and scorns non-believers. Instead, they should put aside doom-crying, which makes the climate challenge sound insoluble, and try to assuage working Americans’ reasonable qualms about high fuel bills and shortages.
Allies say the president's clean energy and environmental justice achievements will last. But he leaves behind no solution for the nation's fossil fuel reliance.
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Zeldin, a former Republican congressman from New York, is a longtime Trump ally and served on Trump’s defense team during his first impeachment.
In normal circumstances, Trump’s influence would be limited because another president will replace him in four years. But
More is needed to combat climate change, however, Biden said. Mayors need to help push Congress for extra disaster relief funding to “upgrade the power grids, plant millions of trees [and] build resilient communities that can withstand extreme weather,” he said. “Not only to rebuild, but to build back better than before.”
Continuing to chip away at the partisan barriers that separate Americans on climate change will require even more coalition building that sets an example by being ambitious, productive and visible.
What is clear is that after four contentious years, Biden leaves Washington as a remarkably consequential one-term president.
Trump did provide a touch more detail than Biden’s team did by naming the FAA in his statement, but that might have just diverted attention to that agency. Bergen’s Republican colleague in the state Assembly, Christopher DePhillips, called Wednesday for the FAA to testify in the New Jersey statehouse because “the quest for answers continues.”
On Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency quietly removed all information about climate change from its home page and other prominent areas of its website, burying it deep in sections that are harder to find.