"Drought Is Quietly Pushing American Cities Toward A Fiscal Cliff" [1]
"Drought is set to pose a greater risk to the $4 trillion municipal bond market than floods, hurricanes, and wildfires combined."
Source: Grist [2], 11/05/2025
"Drought is set to pose a greater risk to the $4 trillion municipal bond market than floods, hurricanes, and wildfires combined."
"White House budget officials leaned on EPA to broaden its rollback of tailpipe regulations as it sought this summer to repeal a foundational EPA policy that undergirds most federal climate rules, including those for cars and trucks."
"A diverse group of food advocates, farmers, chefs and scientists is urging the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to define ultra-processed foods through a lens of public health, including what’s added or taken away from foods during processing, as well as any new risks introduced."
"In recent weeks, automakers and other companies in the vehicle space are pulling back their investments in electric vehicles (EVs), including laying off workers in multiple states."
"While some national parks are seeing damage and illegal activity during the government shutdown, Doug Burgum is traveling around the Middle East, selling American gas and oil."
"All nations of the world had homework this year: submit new-and-improved plans to fight climate change. But the plans they handed in “have barely moved the needle” on reducing Earth’s future warming, a new United Nations report finds."
"A pod of orcas has twice been observed flipping young great white sharks on their backsides to stun them, then slicing their sides open." "Some orcas have a taste for liver — specifically, the livers of great white sharks."
"In one of the poorest states in America, the local utility earns massive profits producing dirty energy with almost no pushback from state regulators."
"The U.S. Department of Energy has announced up to $100 million in federal funding for projects modernizing the nation’s remaining coal plants, nearly half of which were slated to close by 2030."
"Overtourism and heavy maritime traffic across the Mediterranean are contributing to a rise in pollution in Greece's azure waters, say Greek scientists who have deployed thousands of mussels on the seafloor to help detect microplastics."
Links
[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/drought-quietly-pushing-american-cities-toward-fiscal-cliff
[2] https://grist.org/cities/drought-is-quietly-pushing-american-cities-toward-a-fiscal-cliff/
[3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/white-house-pressured-epa-broad-rollback-tailpipe-rules
[4] https://www.eenews.net/articles/white-house-pressured-epa-for-broad-rollback-of-tailpipe-rules/
[5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/health-advocates-call-federal-reboot-ultra-processed-foods
[6] https://www.thenewlede.org/2025/11/maha-ultra-processed-foods-fda/
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/companies-hit-brakes-evs-laying-thousands-workers
[8] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5589084-evs-electric-vehicles-tax-credits-layoffs-gm-cox-rivian/
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/interior-secretary-faces-scrutiny-travel-amid-shutdown
[10] https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/climate/interior-secretary-travel-shutdown.html?unlocked_article_code=1.y08.9cCY.xX0OP8zydLfs&smid=url-share
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/climate-fighting-efforts-show-slight-gain-still-fall-far-short-un-says
[12] https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-trump-usa-pollution-extreme-weather-123b935413307fcfad96f8f6e1ec8a16
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/video-shows-orcas-hunting-great-white-sharks-and-devouring-their-liversvideo-shows-orcas
[14] https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/video-orcas-hunting-great-white-sharks-rcna240951
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/how-powerful-alabama-power-kept-bills-and-opposition-out
[16] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/03112025/alabama-power-electric-rates-profits/
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/dept-energy-directs-100-million-modernize-declining-coal-plants
[18] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/03112025/energy-department-modernizing-coal-plants/
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/mussels-reveal-growing-microplastic-pollution-greeces-prized-seas
[20] https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/mussels-reveal-growing-microplastic-pollution-greeces-prized-seas-2025-11-03/
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