How Trump’s Anti-Environment Crusade Enriches Drug Traffickers - Inside Climate News

How Trump’s Anti-Environment Crusade Enriches Drug Traffickers - Inside Climate News

The president has pledged to combat transnational drug organizations. Yet these groups make vast sums from environmental crimes, and his administration has gutted personnel and programs that targeted them, a new report shows.By Katie SurmaPresident Donald Trump vowed to combat drug trafficking organizations and the opioid crisis, but a new report details how his extensive cuts to staff and programs targeting environmental crimes are hindering th…

How Trump’s Anti-Environment Crusade Enriches Drug Traffickers

The president has pledged to combat transnational drug organizations. Yet these groups make vast sums from environmental crimes, and his administration has gutted personnel and programs that targeted them, a new report shows. By Katie Surma President Donald Trump vowed to combat drug trafficking organizations and the opioid crisis, but a new report details how his extensive cuts to staff and programs targeting environmental crimes are hindering …