Monthly Archives: June 2017

John Oliver Blasts ‘F–king Egomaniac’ Trump for Leaving Paris Climate Accord

Posted on June 5, 2017 by David Posnett

By now we should all know, the Paris agreement was about “2 degrees Celsius”.  If global warming exceeds these 2 extra degrees things become irreversible.  Bad things. Most people understand this, which is why it was possible (although not easy) … Continue reading →

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Trump has damaged America, not the environment

Posted on June 3, 2017 by David Posnett

Tobias Stone Posted on The Medium Jun 2 Trump has spent his life being powerful just because he is rich. And in America, wealth is everything. If you’re rich you are powerful and revered. The American Dream was never about becoming … Continue reading →

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Trump Has Pulled the US Out of the Paris Accord. Here’s What Some Leading CEOs Think.

Posted on June 3, 2017 by David Posnett

  As of 1:00 pm EST June 2, 2017 Amazon via twitter: Amazon continues to support the Paris climate agreement and action in climate change we believe that robust clean energy and climate policies can support American competitiveness, innovation and job … Continue reading →

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Trump is Frustrated Right Now

Posted on June 2, 2017 by David Posnett

By Amber Phillips May 31 in WaPo President Trump has been in office for four months, and according to one of the best indicators of what he’s thinking — his Twitter account — he seems pretty frustrated about it. Which makes sense. … Continue reading →

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Tom Price Bought Drug Stocks. Then He Pushed Pharma’s Agenda in Australia.

Posted on June 1, 2017 by David Posnett

Before he was named Trump’s health secretary, Price took a congressional trip to Australia and pressed officials to extend protections for drug companies in an international trade agreement. by Robert Faturechi ProPublica, June 1, 2017, 8 a.m. Then-Rep. Tom Price, … Continue reading →

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President Trump’s Paris decision will live in infamy

Posted on June 1, 2017 by David Posnett

Slamming the global environment BY  FRED KRUPP NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Thursday, June 1, 2017, 3:30 PM President Trump’s reckless decision to leave the Paris climate agreement will live in infamy. This is a retreat from America’s role as world … Continue reading →

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