Tag: Government budget cuts
NOAA Halts Climate Crisis Disaster Cost Tracking – EcoWatch
Los Angeles County firefighters were seen attempting to put out a fire at a Bank of America as the Eaton Fire, which wreaked havoc on many homes and businesses, moved through Altadena, California on...
Global Conservation Projects Face Impact of USAID Funding Cuts
So, on February 3, there's this guy, Elon Musk, who decided to share his weekend activities on social media. He typed something like, "Spent the weekend feeding USAID into the wood chipper. Could gone...
Cuts to HUD Office Could Delay Disaster Aid for N.C. Communities
Lack of Staffing Cuts Could Hinder Disaster Aid for N.C. CommunitiesCanton, N.C., a resilient mountain town of 4,400 people west of Asheville, has faced numerous challenges in recent years, from Tropical Storm Fred in...
Impact of Federal Funding and Hiring Freezes on Wildfire Vulnerability
Wildfires are a constant threat in the United States, especially in regions like the Southeast and the West. With the recent freeze of federal funds and hiring orders issued by President Donald Trump and...
Impact of Trump’s USAID Cuts on Communities – Inside Climate News
The Impact of Trump's USAID Cuts on Communities: Insights from a Sudanese ActivistIn 1961, President John F. Kennedy established the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as a beacon of American soft power...
Can Trump legally freeze climate change funds?
Trump administration's freezing of climate change funds has thrown a wrench into the gears of President Joe Biden's environmental policies, particularly the bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These laws,...
