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How the Supreme Court’s Conservative Majority Came to Be
As a new U.S. Supreme Court term begins, revisit FRONTLINE documentaries that show how conservatives gained a court majority and give context for last term's major decisions on abortion, guns & more.
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February 19, 2021
During the Coronavirus Crisis, the Trump Administration's Environmental Rollbacks Continue
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April 10, 2020
Amid New Warnings on Global Warming, Revisit FRONTLINE’s Recent Climate Reporting
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December 6, 2019
Bob Murray Helped Shape Trump’s Energy Policies. Now, His Coal Company Is Facing Bankruptcy.
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October 29, 2019
As Scott Pruitt Resigns, Look Back on How He Came to Lead the EPA
Revisit FRONTLINE’s reporting on how Pruitt came to lead the agency he once fought against.
July 5, 2018
A Coal Executive's "Action Plan" For Trump Is Made Public
Coal executive Bob Murray says he gave the Trump administration a three-and-a-half page "action plan," and that the president had already “wiped out page one.” On Tuesday, a U.S. Senator provided a copy of the memo to "The New York Times."
January 10, 2018
As "Climate Change" Fades from Government Sites, a Struggle to Archive Data
Nearly one year into the Trump presidency, a makeshift coalition is grappling with how to preserve mass amounts of federal climate information that many researchers fear is at risk.
December 8, 2017
Deep Divide Over Trump Climate Policy On Display at U.N.Talks
The Trump administration used its only event at U.N. climate talks in Germany on Monday to promote the use of “cleaner” coal and other non-renewable energy sources, prompting an outcry from participants working to halt climate change’s most catastrophic consequences.
November 13, 2017
Amid U.N. Climate Talks, Trump Officials Attend Event Hosted By Skeptics
As some Trump officials gathered in Germany this week for U.N. talks on climate change, others attended a conference in Texas hosted by climate change skeptics.
November 10, 2017