Why Did Energy-Saving Tips Disappear From the Energy Department Website?

Trump axed thousands of pages giving advice on how to stay cool, report says

Federal web traffic data shows that 300 of the deleted informational pages had drawn more than 160,000 views in the month before they vanished

As America baked, Team Trump axed more than 1,600 energy efficiency web pages

The DOE’s actions are “just absurd,” says a nonprofit utility watchdog.

Why did energy-saving tips disappear from the Energy Department website?

If you wanted to save some money by learning how to check your home for air leaks, poor insulation, and power-hungry lightbulbs, the Department of Energy’s website was ready to help. And if you needed an expert, the site guided you to another page for help lining up a professional energy assessment, a well-established first step to cut utility bills and curb pollution at the same time.  That is, until this summer, when both of those resources va…