How much will Donald Trump’s energy and environmental plans for the country be influenced by what others say and want? Given that Trump has never served in a government position—and, therefore, never experienced the outside pressures commonly imposed on public servants—it is difficult to conclude that his actions will be much influenced by any group, industry sector, or proenvironment sentiments that exist outside his views and positions as they exist now and will evolve as he acclimates to the extraordinary powers of his new office.
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Nonetheless, reactions to Trump’s election provide signals about what some of the major issues will be over the next 4 years. Read this article for comments that illuminate several of those issues.