In his State of the Union Speech, President Trump aggressively defended fossil fuel extraction and criticized Democratic climate initiatives. Celebrating his early days in office, he declared an 'energy emergency,' aimed at increasing mineral production and advancing an Alaska natural gas pipeline. Trump lambasted the previous administration's environmental policies, claiming to have dismantled what he called the 'Green New Scam' and blaming former President Biden for energy production declines. His address rallied Republicans while drawing mockery from Democratic attendees, marking a stark divide in energy and climate policy discussions.
President Trump emphasized, "I terminated the ridiculous Green New Scam, withdrawing from the Paris climate accord, which was costing us trillions of dollars," promoting fossil fuel production.
During his address, Trump criticized Democrats: "We ended all of Biden's environmental restrictions that were making our country far less safe and totally unaffordable."
Trump plans to ramp up fossil fuels and critical minerals production, declaring an energy emergency while facing backlash from Democrats.
Despite the failed legislation on the Green New Deal, Trump used it to mock Democratic efforts against climate change.
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