Trump talks increasing fossil fuel exports, relaxing offshore drilling rules

Ars Technica ------- President Trump gave a speech about energy in the US today, highlighting six policy issues that will direct his administration’s energy policy for the time being. The initiatives Trump talked about today were a hodgepodge of new announcements and old policy, focusing on nuclear energy and fossil fuel exports. Despite calling for energy independence, Trump’s speech steered clear of renewable energy like wind or solar. Trump has falsely stated that climate change is a “hoax” and has appointed officials with close ties to the fossil fuel industry to top energy posts. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.