Tag: Trump administration

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...

Federal Funding Restored to Pennsylvania for Climate Programs In 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...

Pennsylvania’s wetlands are facing a new threat following a recent order from the Trump administration. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been directed to "fast-track" applications from fossil fuel and other companies to...

Charging Up: The Push for EV Infrastructure in Rural New England For Charyl Reardon, a resident of New Hampshire's Lincoln Woodstock community, powering up her electric vehicle (EV) involves embarking on a 65-mile journey to...

Environmental Protection Agency Head Accuses Biden Administration of Green Bank Fraud In a recent video posted on social media, former Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin, who now leads the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), made a startling...

The Impact of Trump's USAID Cuts on Communities: Insights from a Sudanese Activist In 1961, President John F. Kennedy established the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as a beacon of American soft power...

Pennsylvania Governor Sues Trump Administration Over Frozen IRA Funds Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro made a significant announcement in Pittsburgh on Jan. 30, 2025, unveiling an energy plan with the backing of various groups, including labor...

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,...

An unexpected freeze on federal funding has sent shockwaves through tribes, community groups, and environmental organizations across the nation, disrupting crucial projects and causing financial uncertainty for those who rely on this funding. The...

An Avian Crisis: The Threat of Bird Flu and the Trump Administration's CDC Data Sharing Policy An epidemic is sweeping through the avian world, leaving devastation in its wake. The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza...