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The ‘Trump Effect’ on the Environment

How do Trump’s moves to ease the environmental regulatory burden on industry affect my business and the thousands of other people doing the same sort of work? The answer may surprise you.
The ‘Trump Effect’ on the Environment
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk on the South Lawn to board Marine One at the White House in Washington on Aug. 24, 2018. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
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Because my day job involves helping industry deal with environmental regulations, I am frequently asked whether the Trump administration’s environmental policies have hurt my business. It’s a question that is almost always asked when a Republican occupies the White House, because of the mistaken impression that presidents from the GOP allow the “dirty-rotten polluters” to get away with murder.

Richard Trzupek
Richard Trzupek
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Rich Trzupek is a chemist, author and nationally recognized air quality expert. He lives in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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