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To understand Trump's climate moves in his second term, look to the Reagan years

Zero: The Climate Race

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Deregulation and Energy Politics: A Reagan Legacy

This chapter examines the environmental policies of Reagan's presidency, particularly his pro-fossil fuel stance and deregulation efforts, impacting national security and economic health. It draws parallels to the Trump administration, highlighting the challenges of implementing lasting change in climate policy. The discussion emphasizes the historical context of regulatory approaches, citizen advocacy, and the implications for U.S. energy transition amid global competition.

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