Trump on Earth

From its inception, science has been at the core of the EPA's mission. It's used science about the health effects of industrial pollution to make our air and water cleaner. But EPA administrator Scott...

10 Mai 201829min

First class flights, pricey office furniture, a soundproof booth and a security detail the size of a small police department. And don't forget a rented room inside a condo owned by a lobbyist's wife. ...

11 Apr 201834min

The Trump administration says it wants to open up nearly all of the country's oceans to oil and gas drilling. So what will this mean for communities around the country that depend on our coasts for th...

4 Apr 201822min

More than 60 percent of Alaska is owned by the federal government. That's 225 million acres; a plot of land bigger than Texas. So if any state is going to be impacted by environmental decisions made i...

21 Mar 201830min

There have been lots of presidential orders and proclamations, and many proposals are in the works. But just how effective has Trump been in changing environmental policy during his first year in offi...

28 Feb 201819min

Rolling back regulations is fundamental to the philosophy of the Trump administration. And a lot of the action has been directed towards environmental regulations. According to a review done by the W...

14 Feb 201827min

The Trump administration has rolled back 60 environmental policies at last count. ProPublica reporter Talia Buford dug into the overturning of one of EPA rules that took the agency a decade to craft a...

17 Jan 201827min

The whole concept of "clean coal" is wonky. Real technical, real complicated. Not as simple as President Trump would have you believe. But what does the term actually mean? In truth, it can mean a lot...

11 Jan 201829min