Lisa Friedman
Climate Change Reporter at The New York Times
Climate change reporter for the New York Times. I still tweet about puppies, though. [email protected]
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6 days ago |
nytimes.com | Rebecca Dzombak |Lisa Friedman
The president said the move was aimed at making the United States the world's "dominant seafood leader."President Trump on Thursday said he was allowing commercial fishing in one of the world's largest ocean reserves, introducing industrial operations for the first time in more than a decade to a vast area of the Pacific dotted with coral atolls and populated by endangered sea turtles and whales.
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2 weeks ago |
seattletimes.com | Brad Plumer |Lisa Friedman
Hard hats are back. So is “beautiful, clean” coal. President Donald Trump signed four executive orders Tuesday to try to bolster the country’s declining coal industry, including the lifting of restrictions on mining and burning of the dirtiest fossil fuel.
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2 weeks ago |
seattletimes.com | Brad Plumer |Lisa Friedman
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Lisa Friedman
Mr. Trump, however, has disparaged climate action and has directed agencies to repeal every federal regulation aimed at curbing emissions. What's more, he wants to encourage more production and burning of oil, gas and coal. During his first term, when Mr. Trump attempted to roll back more than 100 environmental rules and regulations, state and local government efforts to cut greenhouse gases acted as a bulwark.
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2 weeks ago |
seattletimes.com | Lisa Friedman
The Trump administration has opened thousands of acres of land in Nevada and New Mexico to oil and gas drilling, geothermal development and hard-rock mining, reversing protections that President Joe Biden enacted during his final weeks in office. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the decision Friday as part of an emergency order to allow logging in more than half of national forests, or nearly 113 million acres. Rollins said that move was designed to increase timber production.
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