President Donald Trump has announced plans to completely defund all forms of man-made climate change research, just hours after being sworn into office. On Trump’s first evening at the White House, the President began the process of dismantling the climate change action plan set-up by former President Barack Obama. Battlecreekenquirer.com reports: Before leaving for a set of inaugural balls that capped his festive day, Trump also signed two executive orders confirming the appointments of Defense Secretary James Mattis and Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly; new Vice President Mike Pence later swore in both Cabinet members. “Thank you, it’s a great day,” Trump said after the signings in the Oval Office, flanked by Pence and Chief of Staff Reince Priebus. In addition, Priebus issued a government-wide “regulatory freeze,” Spicer said, as Trump seeks to lift or change a series of federal rules in the weeks ahead. Earlier in the day, as the president delivered his inaugural address Friday, Trump’s staff posted a variety of proposals ranging from an “American First Foreign Policy” to killing President Obama’s climate action plan — plans largely echoing his campaign website. “For too long, we’ve been held back by burdensome regulations on our energy industry. President Trump is committed to [...]
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