Trump and GOP Move Fast to Reverse Energy Efficiency Rules

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The rollback of energy standards is part of a broader weakening of climate rules and programs under the Trump administration and a renewed embrace of fossil energy production. The Trump administration, among other steps, has pushed to close a federal program to curb a highly potent greenhouse gas, cut funding for climate science and allowed offshore oil and gas drilling, including in the Atlantic Ocean.

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