Vaguely reminiscent of the first Whitehouse transition, where he didn't want to spend any money on a team and thought, we're smart. We'll just figure it out as we go.
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Listening to #TheFifthRisk ... So quaint, reminiscing about a Trump administration totally unprepared. Those were the days. For v2, they clearly learned their lessons and were this time. The constant though, a blatant and willful disregard for expertise, and importantly, Americans dying.
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This was highlighted as a potential issue in 2018 in Michael Lewis's excellent #TheFifthRisk.
The book explores the Trump administration's failure to understand the role of government departments and the associated risks.
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Re-reading Michael Lewis' #TheFifthRisk from 2018. He speaks with many Fed workers who explain why they are critical for our safety and security. Super timely today! #altgov
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“It is pure villainy,” said Mann. “A crime against the planet – arguably, the most profound of all crimes.”
#water #climate #thefifthrisk
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#thefifthrisk by Michael Lewis author of Moneyball and the Big Short, Liars Poker.
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The new president fired the committee overseeing aviation safety and immediately one of his military helicopters was in the way of a civilian airliner
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Although they often go unnoticed, public servants are the heartbeat of our nation.
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FEMA Fails To Help Owners Of Repeatedly Flooded Homes #water #thefifthrisk www.npr.org/2020/09/15/912665159/ins...
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Thousands of run-down US dams would kill people if they failed, study finds.
“The problem will only become more serious as the climate crisis disrupts rain patterns, experts warn.” #water #thefifthrisk...
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Michigan: threat of toxic contamination looms after dam failures trigger flooding #water #thefifthrisk www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/may/20/mich...
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Michigan Dam Disaster Threatens Major Dow Chemical Plant and Superfund Project
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We’re getting perilously close to #reopening superfund sites.
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I wonder how Michael Lewis is doing.
He called this #YangGang in his book #theFifthRisk @CBSThisMorning October 2018 -DJT fired transition team to learn from @BarackObama WH
ie. learnings from @CDCgov how to handle Zika outbreak...
CAN'T MAKE THIS UP
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While You Were Sleeping: Coronavirus Apparently Won’t Stop Trump Environmental Rollbacks
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In other bad news...
The Trump administration's fix on flooding is to evict homeowners in flood-prone areas. Local govts seeking federal money to help people leave flood zones must first commit to push out people who refuse to move. #thefifthrisk...
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Science Is Already Being Disrupted by Climate Change, And We're Woefully Unprepared
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'This was a major, a major break': Houston schools, businesses closed after pipe bursts, causing flooding
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Some environmental groups eye the effort suspiciously, fearing the Trump administration will use the project to allow businesses to offload hazardous wastewater in ways that threaten drinking #water sources and otherwise risk public health. #thefifthrisk...
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It will "allow landowners and property developers to dump pollutants such as pesticides and fertilizers directly into hundreds of thousands of waterways, and to destroy or fill in wetlands for construction projects." #thefifthrisk...
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Trump Rule Would Exclude Climate Change in Infrastructure Planning
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USDA's internal watchdog to probe allegedly buried climate change reports #thefifthrisk thehill.com/policy/energy-environmen...
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Repealing the clean #water rule means more pollution will flow freely into streams and wetlands from farms, mines and factories and could make it difficult for future administrations to take actions to protect waterways. #thefifthrisk...
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“If you exclusively depend on in vitro toxicology or mathematical modeling, you’re going to miss all the different interactions that happen in a physiological system... EPA is well aware that these cells don’t replicate human metabolism.” #thefifthrisk...
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The USDA’s data arm has been the subject of ire in recent months after crop estimates surprised traders and growers who had expected the agency to significantly reduce its outlook after rain delayed planting. #thefifthrisk #water ...
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Top climate change scientist quits USDA, says Trump administration tried to bury his study.
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FEMA confirms thousands of expired #water bottles left on farmland in Puerto Rico
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