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Trump names climate change skeptic and oil industry ally to lead the EPA – LA Times

Thursday, December 8th, 2016

‘…Pruitt, 48, a staunch ally of the fossil fuel industry, has taken a lead nationally in resisting Obama’s environmental agenda. He is an architect of the multi-state legal effort to block the administration’s sweeping national mandates for cleaner-burning power plants, a linchpin of its program to combat global warming.’

Source: Trump names climate change skeptic and oil industry ally to lead the EPA – LA Times

Trump picks climate sceptic Pruitt for environment chief – BBC News

Thursday, December 8th, 2016

‘Donald Trump picks an outspoken critic of Obama climate policies to head the environment body.’

Source: Trump picks climate sceptic Pruitt for environment chief – BBC News