Shelley Goldberg, Columnist

Trump Can't Derail Renewable Energy Push

Public-private partnerships at the state and local levels are stepping in for federal funding.

March 9, 2018 at 5:34 PM UTC

Shelley Goldberg is an investment adviser and environmental sustainability consultant. She has worked as a commodities strategist for Brevan Howard Asset Management and Roubini Global Economics.

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When President Donald Trump entered office, it was clear that policies boosting energy production would take precedence over those protecting the environment.

The administration’s 2019 budget and its addendum proposed sweeping rollbacks to programs designed to limit environmental pollution and mitigate the effects of climate change, while slashing funds devoted to research on renewable energy.