Jan 21 2025 23 mins 5
Kate and Aaron talk through the effects of President Donald Trump’s first executive orders on public lands with Drew McConville, a senior fellow on the Conservation Policy team at the Center for American Progress. His research is focused on energy, public lands, and Alaska.
News
- Trump Signs Orders to Promote Fossil Fuels and End Climate Policies – New York Times
- EPA takes unprecedented step to remove uranium waste from the Navajo Nation – High Country News
Resources
- 8 Ways Special Interests Are Asking President-Elect Trump To Sell Out U.S. Public Lands – Center for American Progress
- Episode transcript
- Blog post of interview (edited for length and clarity)
Credits
Hosts: Kate Groetzinger & Aaron Weiss
Feedback: [email protected]
Music: Purple Planet
Featured image: President Trump signs executive orders following his inauguration. Source: White House
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