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[View this email in your browser]( [Will Donald Trump Fight Climate Change or the People Who Believe It’s Real?]( Scott Pruitt, who heads the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), made the rounds of the Sunday talk shows in the wake of President Trump’s decision last week to pull the U.S. out of the landmark 2015 Paris accord to combat global warming. Pruitt, a former Oklahoma attorney general and long-time ally of the oil, gas and... [Read more...]( [Like Will Donald Trump Fight Climate Change or the People Who Believe It’s Real? on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [The Real Legacy of the US Wars in the Mideast — Never-Ending Debt]( The longer U.S. troops remain in Iraq and Afghanistan, the greater the financial costs to the United States. Taken together, the cost of those wars could be as high as $6 trillion,... [Read more...]( [Like The Real Legacy of the US Wars in the Mideast — Never-Ending Debt on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( Sponsor Content [[Banned for 82 years] Now OPEN to Regular Investors]( For the past 82 years, you've likely missed out on some of the biggest winners in the history of investing. Businesses like GoPro, which would have turned a $100 stake into about $133,000... Airbnb, where a $100 stake from 2009 is now worth $797,000... and Uber, which turned $100 into $1.25 million over the past 7 years. But you don't have to miss out anymore! [Click here to see why.]( [The More Trump Fails, the Better Off We’ll Be]( The Trump administration has gone to war against independent sources of information that pose a challenge to its policy goals and the narratives it tells to support them. One of the most... [Read more...]( [Like The More Trump Fails, the Better Off We’ll Be on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [China Fires Up a Massive Floating Solar Farm]( Images of the Beijing smog and millions of people wearing masks to be able to breathe are among the more dramatic depictions of air pollution caused by excessive industrialization. Now that... [Read more...]( [Like China Fires Up a Massive Floating Solar Farm on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Donald Trump and America’s Benighted Self-Interest on Climate Change]( One of the constants in Donald Trump’s worldview is the belief that for decades, under presidents of both major parties, the United States has persisted in a huge strategic error by... [Read more...]( [Like Donald Trump and America’s Benighted Self-Interest on Climate Change on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( [Google Plus One Button]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Forward to Friend]( Copyright © 2017 The Fiscal Times, All rights reserved. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed at our website, thefiscaltimes.com. [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences](