President Trump wants to make showerheads and toilets flow greatly again, but so may utility bills

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President Trump wants to make showerheads and toilets flow greatly again, but so may utility bills
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On his first day in office, President Donald Trump announced plans to pull America from the Paris Agreement and expand the production of oil, both campaign promises.

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His order would “safeguard the American people’s freedom to choose from a variety of goods and appliances, including but not limited to lightbulbs, dishwashers, washing machines, gas stoves, water heaters, toilets, and shower heads.”that he wasn’t getting wet enough in the shower and that his hair needed to be “perfect.” Trump has also incorrectly claimed before that people weren’t getting any water out of their fixtures and had to flush their toilets 10 or 15 times.

Climate Analytics policy analyst Thomas Houlie said “industries and private sectors see it as adding more constraints on them. They tend to overlook the benefits that will be gained from the measures.” He noted that “No manufacturers, to our knowledge, took advantage of those loopholes," and added “to see toilets and shower heads on the list of presidential priorities is striking.”These standards don't just matter for consumers' power bills or their ability to enjoy a good shower.

The trouble is they are easy to talk about and then forget to do, even on an international scale. In 2023, the world adopted the Dubai climate accord that pledged to double energy efficiency improvements by 2030.

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