Environmental Politics

US Withdrawing From Plan To Help Major Polluters Move From Coal, Sources Say

"The United States is withdrawing from the Just Energy Transition Partnership, a collaboration between richer nations to help developing countries transition from coal to cleaner energy, several sources in key participating countries said."

Source: Reuters, 03/06/2025

Anti-DEI Push Kills $75 Million Grant To Plant Trees In Places That Need Them

"Arthur Johnson has lived in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward for nearly three decades, long enough to appreciate the trees that filter pollution from the big ships traveling the nearby Mississippi River and that offer shade on sweltering summer days."

Source: AP, 03/05/2025

"Trump's 'God Squad' Timber Logging Mandate Is Legally Murky"

"President Donald Trump’s plans to use the “God Squad” and emergency provisions of the Endangered Species Act to promote widespread logging on public lands are likely illegal and little more than rhetoric without the force of law, legal experts say."

Source: Bloomberg Environment, 03/05/2025

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