Tag: Trump administration

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Repeal of America’s First Greenhouse Gas Tax by Trump

Republicans in the House and Senate have recently voted to repeal a crucial Biden-era rule concerning America's first greenhouse gas tax on methane pollution. This decision was met with strong opposition from environmentalists and...
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Lawsuit Against Trump and USDA for Promised Funds

Laura Beth Resnick, a flower farmer from Harford County, Maryland, recently found herself in a predicament. Her farm, Butterbee Farm, relies on greenhouses to produce flowers during the winter months, particularly for holidays like...
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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....
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Trump Administration’s Efforts to Roll Back Hazel Johnson’s Environmental Movement

Hazel Johnson's Environmental Movement: A Legacy of Resilience and Activism Hazel 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...
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Lawsuit Against Trump Admin for Freezing Funds Protecting Rhinos & Elephants

The Trump Administration Faces Lawsuit Over Funds for Protecting Rhinos & Elephants In a recent turn of events, environmentalists are up in arms over the Trump administration's decision to freeze funding meant for crucial conservation...
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Impact of Trump’s Environmental Deregulation on Public Health

The Impact of Trump's Environmental Deregulation on Public Health The 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...
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Legal Battle: Trump’s Energy Secretary Targets Green Investments

The recent legal battle surrounding ESG investments has stirred up controversy and concern among American workers with retirement plans. The story revolves around Chris Wright, the recently appointed U.S. Secretary of Energy, who aims...
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Trump’s Funding Pause Sparks Questions on Colorado River Crisis

Amidst the arid desert landscape of the American Southwest lies a lifeline crucial to the survival of millions—the mighty Colorado River. Flowing through seven states and Mexico, this iconic river serves as a primary...
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Trump Administration Pushes to Eliminate Greenhouse Gas Pollution Mandate

President Trump's administration is doubling down on efforts to eliminate regulations around greenhouse gas pollution. With a plan to reduce the Environmental Protection Agency's staff by over half and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin pushing...
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Trump’s Gas Exports Impact on Power Bill Costs

Amidst the political landscape and the ever-evolving energy sector, the impact of gas exports on power bill costs has been a contentious topic. The former President Joe Biden, in a bold move, paused the...