Month: February 2020

The Energy 202: Trump pumped up claims about oil and gas during State of the Union

The Washington Post February 5, 2020

President Trump’s State of the Union speech included a celebration of the recent boom of production and employment in the U.S. oil and natural gas sector. Since taking office in 2017, the president claimed, “we are doing numbers that…

Trump links energy boom to economy’s success

E&E News February 5, 2020

President Trump in his State of the Union address last night claimed credit for making the United States the world’s leading oil and natural gas producer but offered no major new energy proposals or environmental protection initiatives…

Johnson sets out his climate crisis vision as Cameron turns down talks role

The Guardian February 4, 2020

Boris Johnson has set out his vision for forging a new global consensus on the climate crisis promising “we will crack it”, amid news that he approached former prime minister David Cameron to lead the UK’s preparations for a crucial…

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Politics & Policy

Month: February 2020

The Energy 202: Trump pumped up claims about oil and gas during State of the Union

Trump links energy boom to economy’s success

Johnson sets out his climate crisis vision as Cameron turns down talks role

Paul Bledsoe

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