Environment

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American Energy Powerhouse Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Heisman Trophy winner and Chicago Bears first round pick Rashaan Salaam, was found dead in a park in Boulder, CO, on Dec. 6, 2016. He was 42.

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"Whatever science comes out of EPA shouldn't be political science," said Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt late last month. (Associated Press)

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American Negotiations with North Korea Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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The Uwharrie Volunteer Fire Department in North Carolina is standing firm in keeping its Confederate flag flying proudly despite the county's threat to pull part of the department's funding. (WFMY)

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Illustration of George Papadopoulos by Nancy Ohanian/Tribune Content Agency

Representatives of participating companies sign containers with uranium to be used as fuel for nuclear reactors, prior to loading them aboard Atlantic Navigator ship, on a port in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. A 20-year program to convert highly enriched uranium from dismantled Russian nuclear weapons into fuel for U.S. power plants has ended, with the final shipment loaded onto a vessel in St. Petersburg's port on Thursday. The U.S. Energy Department described the program, commonly known as Megatons to Megawatts, as one of the most successful nuclear nonproliferation partnerships ever undertaken. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

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Illustration on Amrica as a global protector by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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John Bolton Speech to North Korea in 2003.

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U.S. officials have pressed the case for coal despite protesters at the COP23 climate change conference in Bonn, Germany, decrying President Trump's climate policies. (Geoff Hill/Special to the Washington Times)

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The Uranium One Club Card (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (left) and California Governor Jerry Brown (right) attended the climate summit in Germany, where Mr. Brown and the governors of neighboring Oregon and Washington vowed to press emissions standards even as President Trump vowed to leave the Paris climate deal.

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President Trump's recent vow to pull the U.S. out of the Paris climate accord drew the ire of environmental activists who came to the COP 23 Fiji U.N. Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, to urge Americans like former Vice President Al Gore to continue to abide by the accord's goals for future emissions standards. (Associated Press)