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Green stance could be Pyrrhic for US President Trump

Content type:: Expert Briefings
Location:: UNITED STATES
Keywords associated with this article:: Geographic: United States NA

Topical: politics energy environment policy election growth infrastructure judicial mining party reform transport economy industry government regulation automobile climate legislation manufacturing public sector
ISSN:: 2633-304X
Citation:: Oxford Analytica (2019), "Green stance could be Pyrrhic for US President Trump", Expert Briefings.
https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB245274

Friday, July 19, 2019

Significance

The move is the latest in a series of environmental regulation rollbacks by Trump’s administration and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under its head, Andrew Wheeler.

Impacts

The Supreme Court could decide to weaken the Chevron doctrine that sees courts defer to agencies over legal ambiguities.
The Republicans will try to undermine the Democrats’ Green New Deal proposals as expensive and unworkable.
Republicans will likely go into the 2020 elections proposing more modest environmental ideas.

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