Big news in the EPA
Officials say President Obama will pass climate diplomacy to the Trump Administration – supporters fear that Trump would deem it a “bad deal”.
If the deal enters into force, companies will have to abide by the agreement reached by delegations from the 197-member Montreal Protocol whether or not the United States ratifies it. AHRI has reached out to Trump’s transition team, encouraging the president-elect to submit the deal to the Senate for ratification. The industry group has also been talking to Republicans on Capitol Hill.
In related news, President-Elect Donald Trump nominated Scott Pruitt, the attorney general of the oil and gas intensive state of Oklahoma to head up the Environmental Protection Agency.
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