Presidents & Contributions

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Teddy Roosevelt

  • Antiquities Act

  • a lot with environmental parks and restoration

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Nixon

  • NEPA

  • Created the EPA

  • historians say he made these contributions due to political and public pressures

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George H.W. Bush

  • Found bipartisan consensus in the Clean Air Act and made amendments to CAA 1990

  • last bipartisan republican on the environment

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Obama

  • clean power plan

  • CAFE standards

  • renewable energy investments

  • massive national monument designations

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Reagan

  • deregulation/use of the executive branch to make change

  • EPA budget and staff cuts

  • Montreal protocol

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Trump

  • government agency appointments/background of appointees

  • rule rollbacks

  • withdrawal of Paris Accord

  • Shrinking of national monuments

  • reduction in EPA staff

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H.W. Bush

  • last republican to be some what favorable to the environment 

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Biden

  • inflation Reduction act