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Trump Administration’s Climate Data Purge: Research Groups Save Information
In recent weeks, the Trump administration's swift and sweeping changes to environmental policies have sparked widespread concern and confusion across the nation. From executive orders declaring a "national energy emergency" to the removal of...
Rebuilding After Wildfires: Creating Resilient and Sustainable Homes
Rebuilding After Wildfires: Overcoming Challenges to Create Resilient Homes After Colorado's devastating wildfire in Louisville, residents faced a tough decision: rebuild their homes to new, green standards despite the added costs and time, or revert...
Legal Challenge Against EPA for Radioactive Waste Road Plan
Legal Challenge Against EPA for Radioactive Waste Road Plan The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finds itself embroiled in a legal battle following its approval of a contentious plan to incorporate radioactive waste into a...
Railroad Commission Approves Increased Waste Disposal in East Texas
The Texas Railroad Commission recently made a controversial decision to approve a permit for increased waste disposal in East Texas, specifically in the small town of Paxton. Despite the technical staff's recommendation to deny...
Railroad Commission Greenlights Increased Waste Disposal in East Texas
Railroad Commission Approves Controversial Waste Disposal Permit in East Texas After extensive deliberations, the technical staff of the Texas Railroad Commission recommended denying a permit to dispose of oilfield waste in Paxton, a small town...
Chubb Ends Insurance for Controversial Gulf Coast LNG Project – Inside Climate News
The global insurance giant Chubb used to provide property insurance for a disputed liquefied natural gas export project in southwest Louisiana, but not anymore, according to documents obtained by the Rainforest Action Network and...
Threat to $5 Billion Great Lakes Fishery: Federal Firings
The Threat to $5 Billion Great Lakes Fishery: Federal Firings Sweeping layoffs of federal employees have shaken the program tasked with controlling the invasive sea lamprey eel that poses a threat to fish populations across...
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...
NOAA Predicts Above-Average Hurricane Activity for This Year
It's that time of year again when we all start crossing our fingers and hoping for the best because forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are predicting above-average hurricane activity. Brace yourselves,...
Trump Removes Acting FEMA Head; Agency’s Future Uncertain
One day after the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said that eliminating FEMA was not “in the best interest of the American people,” the Trump administration ousted him. Now, as the...
