What President Trump’s Energy and Climate Executive Order Does — and Doesn’t Do
Jeremy Carl March 31, 2017 12:00 PM
Trump’s order was a first step in scaling back the Obama administration’s regulatory overreach. As one would expect from a president who is a master of political theater, the backdrop for this week’s announcement of his executive order “Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth” was dramatic: President Trump, with twelve all-American-looking coal-miners flanking him, announced that he was undoing a number of President Obama’s climate policies, while announcing a number of pro-energy-development ones. As is typical with this president, though, the media were so wrapped up in the theater that the substance of the order was almost entirely buried in many stories.
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