Donald Trump 'taking steps to abolish Environmental Protection Agency'
by Arthur Neslen in Brussels from Environment | The Guardian on (#2B52N)
Myron Ebell, a key presidential aide, said climate education material could be 'withdrawn' and review of car fuel efficiency standards could be reopened
Donald Trump will work towards the abolition of the Environmental Protection Agency - and any employees cleaving to the Obama era should be "very worried" by the prospect of Scott Pruitt taking over the agency, a key aide of the president has told the Guardian.
In an exclusive interview, Myron Ebell - who headed up Trump's EPA transition team, said that agency's environmental research, reports and data would not be removed from its website, but climate education material might be changed or "withdrawn".
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