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Group Names Mississippi River ‘Most Endangered,’ Cites Proposed FEMA Cuts [1]

"A conservation group on Wednesday named the Mississippi River the “most endangered river of 2025,” citing threats to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which plays a key role in federal flood management."

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Source: The Hill [10], 04/17/2025
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"White House Moves To Cut BLM Lands Rule, Alaska Protections" [11]

"The Trump administration is moving to rescind two key Biden-era rules finalized by the Bureau of Land Management last year that advanced protections for millions of acres across the West and Alaska’s North Slope."

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Source: E&E News [15], 04/17/2025
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"US Proposes Looser Interpretation Of Law That Protects Threatened Species" [16]

"The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed a major change to how threatened species are considered in agency actions by removing regulatory language that seeks to prevent their habitats from being degraded."

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Source: Reuters [23], 04/17/2025
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"Inside The Fight To Save California’s Dying Sea Lions From Toxic Algae" [24]

"An animal’s chance of survival after domoic acid poisoning is 50-50, and this year an outbreak has sickened hundreds"

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Source: Guardian [30], 04/15/2025
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"U.S. Butterfly Population Declined 22 Percent In Two Decades" [31]

"Experts say the drop in abundance is largely due to chemical use, habitat loss, and a warming climate"

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Source: Cedar Rapids Gazette [32], 04/15/2025
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"Trump Administration Cancels $3 Billion Climate-Friendly Farming Program" [33]

"The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday said it had canceled a $3 billion program for climate-smart farming projects after a review found it did not align with the priorities of the Trump administration."

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Source: Reuters [35], 04/15/2025
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African Conservationists Seek More Love For Vultures [36]

"Vultures have an image problem. Seen as ugly and associated with death, they are among the least loved animals in the world. But conservationists in Africa are trying to change that."

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Source: AP [38], 04/14/2025
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"Mexico To Send Water To Texas Farmers As US Treaty Threat Grows" [39]

"Mexico will make an immediate water delivery to Texas farmers to help make up its shortfall under a treaty that has strained US relations and prompted tariff threats by Donald Trump, said Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, on Friday."

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Source: Reuters [43], 04/14/2025
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Oil Company Fined $18 Million For Defying State Orders To Stop Pipeline Work [44]

"The California Coastal Commission today fined an oil company a record $18 million for repeatedly defying orders to stop work on a corroded pipeline in Santa Barbara County that caused a major oil spill nearly a decade ago."

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Source: CalMatters [46], 04/14/2025
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"White House Outlines Plan To Gut NOAA, Smother Climate Research" [47]

"The Trump administration wants to effectively break up NOAA and end its climate work by abolishing its primary research office and forcing the agency to help boost U.S. fossil fuel production, budget documents show."

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Source: E&E News [51], 04/14/2025
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