{"id":79394,"date":"2026-10-01T06:55:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/01\/trump-the-environmentalist-how-his-iran-war-exposed-the-fragility-of-dirty-energy\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T06:55:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:55:01","slug":"trump-the-environmentalist-how-his-iran-war-exposed-the-fragility-of-dirty-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/01\/trump-the-environmentalist-how-his-iran-war-exposed-the-fragility-of-dirty-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump the environmentalist? How his Iran war exposed the fragility of dirty energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gavin Newsom says Trump is a \u2018gift\u2019 to the climate cause for dispelling notions of fossil fuel energy security<\/p>\n<p>Of all the epithets hurled at Donald Trump since he became US president, perhaps the most unusual was delivered last week \u2013 that he is, in fact, some sort of environmentalist.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is the \u201cgreatest gift\u201d to the environmental movement, argued Gavin Newsom, California\u2019s governor, due to the fallout from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/us-israel-war-on-iran\">US-Israel war on Iran<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/oct\/01\/trump-iran-war-oil-gas-energy\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gavin Newsom says Trump is a \u2018gift\u2019 to the climate cause for dispelling notions of fossil fuel energy security Of all the epithets hurled at Donald Trump since he became US president, perhaps the most unusual was delivered last week \u2013 that he is, in fact, some sort of environmentalist. Trump is the \u201cgreatest gift\u201d &#8230; <a title=\"Trump the environmentalist? How his Iran war exposed the fragility of dirty energy\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/01\/trump-the-environmentalist-how-his-iran-war-exposed-the-fragility-of-dirty-energy\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump the environmentalist? How his Iran war exposed the fragility of dirty energy\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}