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John's CIB for the week of July 8: Trump is boosting fossil fuels and carbon emissions while hiding climate impacts from farmers.



Trump Plan Increases Carbon Pollution

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Trump's new replacement for Obama's Clean Power Plan will incentivize more fossil fuel production and increase carbon pollution in 16 states.



Offshore Wind Energy for Virginia

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As North Carolina legislators put up roadblocks to wind energy, Virginia is moving ahead with an offshore wind project that will power half a million homes.



Climate Ignorance Threatens Southern Farming

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Trump's USDA is endangering the livelihood of Southern farmers by withholding reports that would help them respond to climate threats.



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