Greenpeace said it was concerned climate policy under President-elect Donald Trump will have a ‘drill, baby, drill’ mentality, but an energy group sang praises. Billionaire Trump started the formal transition to power this week, meeting with President Obama in the Oval Office on Thursday. Trump’s rise to power has been met with both sweeping praise and concern as the untested Republican charts his path to the U.S. presidency. Naomi Ages, a climate attorney for the U.S. branch of Greenpeace, said in a statement sent to UPI that Trump would likely stack his Cabinet with industry leaders from the private and energy sectors to help push policy in favor of the oil and gas business. “Environmental protection will take […]

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