Trump’s Energy Department Bans Words Like ‘Climate Change’

Trump’s Energy Department Bans Words Like ‘Climate Change’

Trump’s Energy Department Forbids Staff From Saying ‘Climate Change’ Or ‘Green’ Trump’s Energy Department forbids staff from saying ‘climate change’ or ‘green,’ marking one of the most controversial language restrictions yet. A memo sent to the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) instructed employees to avoid specific words tied to renewable energy and environmental policy. Image Credits:HUM Images/ Getty Images According to Politico , the list was circulated by EERE special advisor Rachael Overbey. In her email, she wrote, “Please ensure that every member of your team is aware that this is the latest list of words to avoid.” The move has already sparked debate among energy experts and environmental advocates. The Words Banned By Trump’s Energy Department The prohibited terms include climate change, green, decarbonization, energy transition, sustainability, sustainable, subsidies, tax breaks, tax credits, carbon footprint, and even emissions. Critics argue that banning “e…