An Anti-Environmentalist Trump Presidency Would Likely Mean 3.4 Billion Tons More Carbon Emissions

A new analysis of policies promised by US Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump by Lux Research has shown that US carbon emissions could be 3.4 billion tonnes higher under a Trump Presidency than if Hillary Clinton wins the White House. “As independent analysts, we don’t endorse candidates, but the data and analysis clearly show that energy policy and the resulting emissions will go in very different directions under Clinton and Trump,” explained Yuan-Sheng Yu, Lux Research Analyst. “Climate change hasn’t been front-and-center in media coverage of this election but voters… Read more…

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