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It is reversing a ban on oil and gas drilling, and is proposing a “fast-track” for big projects, including mines, that bypasses environmental checks. It has cut climate programs and jobs, scrapped electric vehicle subsidies, abandoned plans for one of the world’s largest marine sanctuaries and set aside a world-leading cow “burp” tax as it questions the science on methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

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    5 months ago

    This seems to be the story in many countries right now, unfortunately, and fascism has been on the rise globally for years.

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      5 months ago

      Almost as if certain governments and malefactors of great wealth were coordinating in promoting it.