Trump Proposes Cuts To Climate And Clean Energy Programs

Trump s budget proposal seeks to eliminate nearly all international investments in climate change and clean energy cutting vital programs that protect the most vulnerable from climate impacts.

Trump proposes cuts to climate and clean energy programs.

President donald trump s 2020 proposed budget calls for deep cuts in the agency as well as other climate and clean. Research and development in clean cars and renewable energy would be slashed more than 70 percent nasa climate programs would be cut and epa would lose 31 percent. The energy portion focuses on an all of the above strategy and proposes cuts to several clean energy programs. Trump s proposal envisions sweeping cuts that would neuter most of the agency s critical energy programs.

Trump who rejects the scientific consensus regarding climate change and repeatedly vowed to zero out federal spending on clean energy research and development r d as a candidate proposed similarly dramatic cuts to eere s budget in both his fiscal year 2018 and fiscal year 2019 proposals. President trump s proposed budget for fiscal 2021 calls for significant reductions to environmental programs at federal agencies including a 26 percent cut to the environmental protection. A flag with the epa logo flies in front of the environmental protection agency. Under the trump proposal.

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