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States cite climate worries in push to stop US coal sales
Companies have mined about 4 billion tons of coal from US federal reserves in the past decade.
How the US unleashed fossil fuel exports despite climate worries
American energy dominance is a bi-partisan priority.
Trump’s diagnosis for critics: ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’
This “syndrome” was attributed to critics of Obama and Bush in the past.
Zinke pledges to enforce Obama-era methane rules
The methane rule forces energy companies to capture methane burned off at drilling sites on public lands.
Obama to deliver keynote speech to Montreal Board of Trade in June
Former US president is part of a series that features international leaders.
Clark says all Canadian players rejected bad Obama softwood deal
BC premier says it would have cut exports by a third, and jobs by a third.
Clark more hopeful for softwood lumber deal under Trump than Obama
BC premier said it would have been hard to do any worse than the previous president.
Trump dumps Obama’s ‘clean’ energy plan
Order initiates a review of the Clean Power Plan, which restricts greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants.
Easing coal rules unlikely to make US energy independent
Rollback will start a review of rules opposed by the oil and industry.
Trump set to challenge Obama era fuel standards in Detroit
Will announce that he’s putting a midterm review cancelled by Obama in January back on track.
Trump set to roll back federal fuel economy requirements
Automakers say rules add thousands of dollars to new car prices and could cost jobs.
Trump is second president to tout unfinished Intel factory
The company pulled back from finishing the factory in 2014, but plans to have it completed within four years.
Top Republican outlines targets for environmental rollbacks
Letter to Trump lists series of actions to overturn Obama’s environmental measures.
China urges US to stop disrupting acquisitions
Obama blocks proposed purchase of semiconductor manufacturer because the company’s technology has “military applications.”
Trump likely to try reversing Obama green initiatives
He wants to use more coal; expand offshore drilling and hydraulic fracturing.