Now That Trump’s in as President, What Can (and Can’t) He Do to Environmental Regulations?
For starters, Trump can't unilaterally do many of the things he's pledged to do. But a Republican Congress could help grease the wheels.
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He Raises Grass-Fed Beef. He Believes in Climate Change. He Also Voted for Trump.
We continue our conversations with Trump voters in swing states, with an Ohio farmer whose politics are hard to put in a box.
A Pennsylvania Hunter Talks Trump, Drilling and the Politics of the Great Outdoors
Many hunters and fishermen fear that leasing public lands for oil and gas wells will destroy wildlife habitat. But hunter Randy Santucci isn’t worried. And he can show you why.
Wolf is Hoping Third Time’s the Charm on Gas Severance Tax
Despite the idea falling flat with the Republican legislature each of the past two years, a tax on natural gas development is again on Tom Wolf's agenda. But does it have a shot at passing?
After Helping Elect Donald Trump, Pennsylvania’s Coal Country Looks Ahead
All over the country, coal miners will be watching to see if Trump can deliver on his promise to bring the coal industry back.
Can Environmentalists Reach Trump Voters? The Head of PennFuture Says, Yes.
From championing the cause of retraining miners to finding common ground in the public commons, veteran environmentalist Larry Schweiger thinks there are plenty of ways environmentalists can reach out beyond their base.
Here’s What You Need to Know About Trump’s Pick for EPA Chief
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt made a name for himself suing the Environmental Protection Agency. But he may soon find himself in charge of it.
How the Climate Movement Can Still Make Headway in the Trump Era
350.org's May Boeve says a Trump presidency doesn't mean all hope is lost when it comes to meaningful action on climate change. But the movement must get serious about building power at the local level.
Why Trump Probably Can’t Bring Back Coal (Or Kill Renewables, Either)
Donald Trump has promised a renaissance for the coal industry. But analysts say the market forces causing the decline of coal and the rise of renewables may be difficult to stop.
A Veteran Environmentalist Reflects on the Future of Her Movement
No doubt, Donald Trump's victory was a shocker for environmentalists. So what will it take for the movement to regain its momentum?
