Tag: Environmental policy

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Global Support Grows for Shipping Emissions Tax to Fund Climate Action

Global Support Grows for Shipping Emissions Tax to Fund Climate Action In a significant global shift towards combating climate change, more governments are now backing a proposal for a global levy on maritime emissions. This...
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Pennsylvania Climate Programs Face Cuts in Lawsuit Against Trump

Pennsylvania Climate Programs Face Cuts in Lawsuit Against Trump In a recent turn of events, Pennsylvania's environmental and climate-related programs have faced a significant setback due to a freeze on federal funding by President Donald...
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Carney remains leader of Canada over anti-climate Conservatives

So, like, Canadians decided Mark Carney, this dude who used to be a big shot central banker and UN climate envoy, as their prime minister in the latest election on Monday. They were all...
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Trump Halts Funding for Colorado River, Sparking Questions – Inside Climate News

An urgent executive order issued at the dawn of the Trump administration has put a pause on crucial funding for the Colorado River, sparking concerns among millions of people who rely on this vital...
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Global Efforts to Address Drought Fail as Earth Continues to Dry Out

Global Efforts to Address Drought Fail as Earth Continues to Dry Out Countries including the US successfully resisted Africa's push for a legally binding drought protocol at the "land COP" in Riyadh. Governments have failed to...
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Trump Reinstates Some EPA Workers Fired in Chicago Office

Trump Reinstates Some EPA Workers Fired in Chicago Office Recently, a group of employees at the Chicago office of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received surprising news: they were told they could return to work....
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Fragile States Unite to Address Climate Finance Gap

A group of fragile states, including Chad, Iraq, Somalia, and Yemen, have banded together to address the urgent need for climate finance to combat the escalating impacts of climate change. These countries, often overlooked...
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US Coast Guard Academy Removes ‘Climate Change’ from Curriculum

US Coast Guard Academy Removes 'Climate Change' from Curriculum The US Coast Guard, responsible for navigating treacherous waters and responding to environmental disasters, is undergoing a curriculum change that has raised concerns among educators and...
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Trump Administration Targets Climate Scientists in NOAA Purge

The Trump Administration's recent actions targeting climate scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have sparked outrage and concern among environmental activists, researchers, and the public. On March 3, 2025, hundreds of...
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Canada’s Disregard for Official Advice in Setting 2035 Emissions Target

Canada Disregards Official Advice on 2035 Emissions Target In a move that has sparked controversy and concern, the Canadian government has set a new emissions reduction target for 2035 at 45-50% from 2005 levels, despite...