On Tuesday, administrator Scott Pruitt signed the paperwork to revoke the Clean Power Plan. But what is the case for its repeal? And what happens next in the search to rein in carbon dioxide pollution?We’ve heard from many of the proponents of the Clean Power Plan over the past few months, but on this week’s episode, we talk to someone who opposed it and hear why he thought it should have never been written in the first place. Jeff Holmstead has worked on environmental issues for previous Republican administrations, including a stint as assistant administrator for air and radiation at the EPA under George W. Bush.
Series Finale
"Sound science is not leading the decisions made by this nation."
Trump’s Last Act: Drilling in the Arctic Refuge
What does Biden's win mean for the environment and the fight to rein in climate change?
How the Environment is Playing in Swing States
Will 2020 be the Year of the Climate Voter?
Trump vs the Courts
Losing RBG
Labor Unions and Environmentalists Join Forces to Defeat Trump
Why the Trump Administration is Rolling Back a Climate Rule that Big Oil Actually Likes
@ Interior: Victories and Defeats for Oil Industry
2020: Our last chance to save the planet?
Major defeats for pipelines…and Trump.
Trump issues final rules to weaken NEPA
Living on Earth: Bill McKibben on the Divestment Movement
Tracking Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks
Can the environmental movement address American racism?
Can Joe Biden Convince Climate Voters He Is One of Them?
Trump's Executive Order to Keep Meat Plants Open Could Be Risky. Here's Why.
If it Ain't Broke What Are We Fixing, Exactly?
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