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Trump is totally distorting his environmental record today. He continues to deny climate change amid worsening storms and disasters and scientists around the world warning of horrible floods, heatwaves, catastrophic storms and economic crises. pscp.tv/w/1mrxmvvpkrQKy
Trump falsely claims that particulate matter or soot is six times lower here than the global average. Here’s the truth: He’s planning to increase soot emissions from coal-fired plants which will cause thousands to lose their lives each year.
Trump falsely claims he has prioritized cleaning polluted lands. The truth is Trump is giving coal plants a free pass, so they don’t have to save money to clean up toxic coal ash spills. ejus.tc/2G23jT3
Trump has bragged about signing a law to reduce garbage in the ocean. BUT he's willing to pollute the ocean by reversing Obama's ban on drilling for oil and gas in the Arctic and Atlantic.
Trump claimed he's done a great job with conservation. Fact Check: One million species face extinction and Trump is trying to weaken the Endangered Species Act. ejus.tc/2PWyymk
Trump easily has the worst environmental record of any president since our environmental laws were first created. We've sued the Trump administration more than 120 times because of the many dangerous ways it's threatening public health and the environment. ejus.tc/2hnwOWs
