Tag: Environmental policy
Trump’s Climate Language Purge: ‘Resilience’ No Longer Safe
In a swift and controversial move, President Donald Trump made headlines in January by signing an executive order titled “Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal Censorship” upon his return to the White House....
Trump Administration’s Efforts to Roll Back Hazel Johnson’s Environmental Movement
Hazel Johnson's Environmental Movement: A Legacy of Resilience and ActivismHazel Johnson's life was marked by tragedy from a young age, with the loss of loved ones shaping her path towards environmental activism. Growing up...
Rollbacks Threaten Environmental Justice Gains: Former EPA Official
Matthew Tejada, a former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official, led the charge in the agency's environmental justice initiatives for over a decade. Initially hired by the Obama administration to spearhead environmental justice efforts as...
US Coast Guard Academy Removes ‘Climate Change’ from Curriculum
US Coast Guard Academy Removes 'Climate Change' from CurriculumThe 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...
Impact of Trump’s Environmental Deregulation on Public Health
The Impact of Trump's Environmental Deregulation on Public HealthThe National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) has been a cornerstone of environmental law in the United States for over fifty years. Enacted in 1970, NEPA was...
Global Unity Urged by COP30 Chief for Climate Action
Veteran Brazilian diplomat and COP30 president, André Aranha Corrêa do Lago, delivered a powerful address at the UN headquarters in New York this week. In his inaugural speech, he emphasized the importance of global...
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...
Executive Order Allows Private Logging in U.S. Public Forests
President Donald Trump recently signed a new executive order that could have far-reaching implications for endangered species, climate change, and local economies. This order, entitled the “Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production,” aims to...
Supreme Court Limits EPA’s Water Protection Authority
Supreme Court Ruling Limits EPA's Authority Over Water ProtectionIn a recent case that pitted an iconic liberal city against a coalition of industry groups challenging U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, the Supreme Court...
Activists Criticize Trump’s Forest Executive Order – Inside Climate News
President Donald Trump’s recent executive order aiming to boost domestic timber production has sparked a wave of concern among conservation groups. The order, issued over the weekend, asserts that current federal regulations have hindered...
