Friday, January 20, 2017

Trump took down the White House climate change page — and put up a pledge to drill lots of oil

Brad Plumer · Friday, January 20, 2017, 1:59 pm

As soon as Donald Trump was sworn in as president, the official White House website, WhiteHouse.gov, got a speedy makeover — as expected.

The Obama White house’s page on climate change is now gone — archived here for posterity (along with the rest of the Obama-era pages). That page talked about how global warming was a serious challenge to future generations, optimistically touted America’s ability to tackle the problem, and listed dozens of actions the Obama administration has taken to reduce carbon dioxide emissions:

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http://www.vox.com/2017/1/20/14338342/trump-white-house-energy-page

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