Tag: Environmental policy
Challenges Faced by Trump’s EPA in US Climate Regulation
In 2007, a groundbreaking moment occurred in the realm of climate regulation in the United States. The Supreme Court delivered a pivotal ruling that granted the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the authority to regulate...
Climate Change and Public Parks: Uniting Communities for Sustainability
The EXPLORE Act, a groundbreaking piece of legislation designed to enhance outdoor access, was recently passed by Congress in 2024. This success highlighted a common love for nature that transcends political divisions, paving the...
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...
Trump Administration Restores $2.1 Billion Funding to Pennsylvania – Climate News
Federal Funding Restored to Pennsylvania for Climate ProgramsIn a significant turn of events, Governor Josh Shapiro announced that federal funding to Pennsylvania for climate-related and various other programs will be reinstated. This decision follows...
Climate Change Threatens Trump’s Greenland Occupation Agenda
The world’s largest island, Greenland, with its vast ice sheet, stunning fjords, and diverse wildlife, including polar bears and narwhals, has recently become a focal point in President Donald Trump’s ambitious agenda for U.S....
France Bans PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Key Products
France Makes Historic Move to Ban PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' in Consumer GoodsIn a groundbreaking decision, the French Parliament recently passed a law targeting the restriction of toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known...
EPA Region 6 Welcomes Project 2025 Advisor as New Leader
Scott Mason IV has been appointed as the new leader of the Environmental Protection Agency's Region 6, which encompasses regions known for oil and gas production and industrial pollution, such as Louisiana's Cancer Alley,...
Future of Green New Deal: Uncertainty and Challenges Ahead
The Trump administration's long-standing distaste for the Green New Deal has been evident since the beginning of his second term. This sentiment was made clear when President Trump issued an executive order to terminate...
Trump Reinstates Some EPA Workers Fired in Chicago Office
Trump Reinstates Some EPA Workers Fired in Chicago OfficeRecently, 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....
Trump’s Attempt to Dismantle Republican-Backed Green Banks
Environmental Protection Agency Head Accuses Biden Administration of Green Bank FraudIn a recent video posted on social media, former Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin, who now leads the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), made a startling...