Enviros Worry Spraying Glyphosate Makes Forests More Vulnerable To Wildfires [1]
"Herbicides in forestry kill broadleaf vegetation that compete with softwoods, which are more flammable"
Source: CBC News [2], 09/10/2025
"Herbicides in forestry kill broadleaf vegetation that compete with softwoods, which are more flammable"
"The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed new measures aimed at speeding construction of infrastructure needed for the rapid buildup of data centers for artificial intelligence that would enable companies to start building before obtaining air permits."
"An online disaster management tool that U.S. emergency managers use to communicate may no longer be supported Wednesday, according to a notice posted and later deleted from a federal government website."
"David Bernhardt's new firm is making big bucks lobbying for major energy corporations, agricultural giants and more."
"U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright is in Europe this week to lobby for oil and gas, and some European policy experts say his pro-fossil fuel arguments are based on disinformation, including a misleading climate report his department published this summer."
"Transit agencies have been warning for years that the twin problems of diminished ridership and rising costs could send entire public transportation systems into a tailspin. Now, some worry that day has come."
"Disaster survivors are having to wait longer to get aid from the federal government, according to a new Associated Press analysis of decades of data. On average, it took less than two weeks for a governor’s request for a presidential disaster declaration to be granted in the 1990s and early 2000s. ... It’s taking more than a month, on average, so far during Trump’s current term, the AP found."
"A new digital platform, Blue Corridors, showcases 30 years of tracking data revealing global whale migrations and mounting threats from ships, fisheries and climate change."
"High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself and other Indigenous people whose reindeer have roamed this land for thousands of years."
"N.C. research would have provided crucial data on understudied effects of the burgeoning industry on predominantly Black, Indigenous and Latino residents."
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[2] https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/glyphosate-spraying-wildfires-1.7627844
[3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-epa-seeks-speed-permitting-ai-infrastructure
[4] https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2025-09-09/trump-epa-seeks-to-speed-up-permitting-for-ai-infrastructure
[5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/online-disaster-planning-tool-may-go-dark-wednesday-fema-site-says
[6] https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-09-09/us-online-disaster-planning-tool-may-go-dark-on-wednesday-agency-website-says
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/former-trump-interior-secretary-rakes-corporate-cash-new-lobbying-firm
[8] https://www.publicdomain.media/p/trumps-former-interior-secretary
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/top-us-energy-official-lobbies-fossil-fuels-europe
[10] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09092025/energy-secretary-chris-wright-fossil-fuels-europe/
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/budget-shortfalls-put-mass-transit-risk-across-us
[12] https://www.eenews.net/articles/budget-shortfalls-put-mass-transit-at-risk-across-us/
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/ap-finds-major-disaster-declarations-are-taking-longer-under-trump
[14] https://apnews.com/article/fema-natural-disaster-declaration-trump-7506ce6a68543f4515eabe7992d9a5a0
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/charting-whale-superhighways-conservation
[16] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/07092025/blue-corridors-whale-superhighways-conservation/
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/sweden-s-rare-earths-mine-could-harm-indigenous-sami-reindeer-herders
[18] https://apnews.com/article/sweden-reindeer-sami-indigenous-people-climate-change-82bd86af6b29bf395bb698b8bdf282c9
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-cancels-study-health-impacts-biogas-industrial-hog-farms
[20] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/06092025/trump-cancels-hog-farm-biogas-health-study/
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