Former chiefs of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) -- five Republicans and one Democrat -- criticise the Bush administration's response to global warming.
"The U.S. is failing to take the lead in confronting global warming, a 'dishonest' and 'self-destructive' approach that only worsens the problem, say former federal environmental chiefs...They were among six former EPA heads - six Republicans and one Democrat - who accused the Bush administrations of neglecting global warming and other environmental problems."
FULL STORY: Ex-EPA Chiefs Blame Bush in Global Warming
Planetizen Federal Action Tracker
A weekly monitor of how Trump’s orders and actions are impacting planners and planning in America.
USGS Water Science Centers Targeted for Closure
If their work is suspended, states could lose a valuable resource for monitoring, understanding, and managing water resources.
End Human Sacrifices to the Demanding Gods of Automobile Dependency and Sprawl
The U.S. has much higher traffic fatality rates than peer countries due to automobile dependency and sprawl. Better planning can reduce these human sacrifices.
Trump: Federal Government Won’t Pay for California HSR
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