Month: December 2018

That was awkward — at world’s biggest climate conference, U.S. promotes fossil fuels

The Washington Post December 10, 2018

President Trump’s top White House adviser on energy and climate stood before the crowd of some 200 people on Monday and tried to burnish the image of coal, the fossil fuel that powered the industrial revolution…

Trump administration resists global climate efforts at home and overseas

The Washington Post December 9, 2018

The United States joined a controversial proposal by Saudi Arabia and Russia this weekend to weaken a reference to a key report on the severity of global warming, sharpening battle lines…

‘Green New Deal’ becoming progressive ‘rallying cry’

E&E News December 4, 2018

Progressive Democrats’ pitch for a “Green New Deal” is short on detail but long on a hope it carries a heavy political punch. Proponents of the blueprint — which hypothetically constitutes one of the largest…

Paul Bledsoe

Politics & Policy

Month: December 2018

That was awkward — at world’s biggest climate conference, U.S. promotes fossil fuels

Trump administration resists global climate efforts at home and overseas

‘Green New Deal’ becoming progressive ‘rallying cry’

Paul Bledsoe

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