Yes, and it was part of an effort to push out the non-loyalists across the entire government.

There's lots of talk about the negative impacts of declining capacity for attention, hardly any about the crisis of purpose. That is already on red alert after generations of being told our purpose is to produce and consume. Take away the produce part?

Absolute insanity, though as current constituted the energy transition is a continuation of the narrative of progress, which sees no biophysical limits to increasing material consumption and human domination/destruction of the rest of the natural world.

Google Earth view of Ivanpah concentrated solar, massive solar PV farms, the local golf course, and casinos... all in the middle of the desert.