SEJ
Published on SEJ (https://www.sej.org)

Home > Laws & Regulations

"How We Got a Green Bank, How Trump Is Trying to Kill It and Who Gets Hurt" [1]

"A faith-based Indiana group and heating contractors in Maine are among hundreds of businesses and organizations stymied by EPA’s attempt to claw back $20 billion of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Inside Climate News [12], 04/02/2025
  • Read more about "How We Got a Green Bank, How Trump Is Trying to Kill It and Who Gets Hurt" [1]

"The Newest Hurdle For Offshore Wind: Trump’s EPA" [13]

"The agency, led by Trump loyalist Lee Zeldin, just revoked one offshore wind farm’s permit. Now anti-wind groups are trying to leverage a Republican-run EPA."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Technology [15]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Canary Media [17], 04/02/2025
  • Read more about "The Newest Hurdle For Offshore Wind: Trump’s EPA" [13]

"Big Banks Predict Catastrophic Warming, With Profit Potential" [18]

"Top Wall Street institutions are preparing for a severe future of global warming that blows past the temperature limits agreed to by more than 190 nations a decade ago, industry documents show."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [19]
Economy & Business [20]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Science [21]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [22], 04/02/2025
  • Read more about "Big Banks Predict Catastrophic Warming, With Profit Potential" [18]

Climate Disasters Are Driving a School Crisis. Black Kids Are Hit Hardest [23]

"Black students are losing classrooms, homes, and support systems after climate events."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [19]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Capital B [24], 04/02/2025
  • Read more about Climate Disasters Are Driving a School Crisis. Black Kids Are Hit Hardest [23]

Trump’s DOE Targets Calif. And Other Blue States For Cuts: Leaked Docs [25]

"The Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle environmental protections and roll back nationwide progress toward clean energy disproportionately target California and other blue states, internal documents show."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [19]
Economy & Business [20]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: LA Times [26], 04/02/2025
  • Read more about Trump’s DOE Targets Calif. And Other Blue States For Cuts: Leaked Docs [25]

"Trump Said Auto Emissions Don’t Affect the Environment. That’s Not True." [27]

"President Trump announced on Monday that he planned to relax limits on pollution from cars, saying that the move wouldn’t “mean a damn bit of difference to the environment.” But decades of science show that the pollution from automobile tailpipes has harmed the environment and public health, from the days when leaded gasoline sent neurotoxins into the air and soil to the carbon dioxide emissions that are heating the planet right now."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [19]
Economy & Business [20]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Science [21]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NYTimes [28], 04/02/2025
  • Read more about "Trump Said Auto Emissions Don’t Affect the Environment. That’s Not True." [27]

Faith Leaders Push Back After EPA Head Slams Climate Action as ‘Religion’ [29]

"When Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin made a defiant reference to “climate change religion” in order to justify a plan to roll back environmental protections, American faith leaders and scholars reacted with confusion, sadness and anger."  "Jewish and Christian faith leaders responded to Lee Zeldin’s comments with “righteous anger” and called for policies that support a more just, livable world."

Activism [30]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [19]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [9]
Science [21]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Inside Climate News [31], 04/01/2025
  • Read more about Faith Leaders Push Back After EPA Head Slams Climate Action as ‘Religion’ [29]

"Fumed Episode 4: Locked and Loaded" [32]

"This season, two stubborn Texans try to salvage what’s left of their working-class community. That’s a problem, though, because they live in East Harris County, where the petrochemical industry calls the shots — and where pushing back can be dangerous."

"Set in Channelview, Texas, in the heart of the nation's petrochemical industry, Fumed follows Carolyn Stone and Greg Moss as they risk everything to fight for their community’s future."

Activism [30]
Chemicals [33]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [34]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [35]
Source: Public Health Watch [36], 04/01/2025
  • Read more about "Fumed Episode 4: Locked and Loaded" [32]

CA Suspends Environmental Laws To Speed Rebuilding Of Utilities After Fires [37]

"In a continued effort to expedite rebuilding after Los Angeles' devastating firestorms, Gov. Gavin Newsom this week suspended California environmental laws for utility providers working to reinstall key infrastructure."

Disasters [19]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [34]
Public [10]
California [38]
Source: LA Times [39], 04/01/2025
  • Read more about CA Suspends Environmental Laws To Speed Rebuilding Of Utilities After Fires [37]

"Radioactive Shadow Workers" [40]

"The treatment of oil and gas field waste is a dirty industry’s dirtiest secret"

Chemicals [33]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [41]
Pollution [34]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [42]
Source: Sierra [43], 04/01/2025
  • Read more about "Radioactive Shadow Workers" [40]

Pages

  • « first [7]
  • ‹ previous [44]
  • …
  • 122 [45]
  • 123 [46]
  • 124 [47]
  • 125 [44]
  • 126
  • 127 [48]
  • 128 [49]
  • 129 [50]
  • 130 [51]
  • …
  • next › [48]
  • last » [52]
  • Contact Us  |
  • Donate  |
  • Join  |
  • Members  |
  • Privacy & Security Policies  |
  • Reach SEJ Members  |
  • Renew  |
  • Site Map
The Society of Environmental Journalists
1629 K Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20006
Telephone: (202) 558-2055
Email: sej@sej.org
© 2026 The Society of Environmental Journalists. All Rights Reserved.
All graphics © SEJ, unless otherwise stated.

Source URL:https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=125

Links
[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/how-we-got-green-bank-how-trump-trying-kill-it-and-who-gets-hurt [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/religion-faith-and-spirituality [10] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [11] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [12] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/01042025/trump-epa-dismantling-greenhouse-gas-reduction-fund/ [13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/newest-hurdle-offshore-wind-trump-s-epa [14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/technology [16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [17] https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/offshore-wind/zeldin-atlantic-shores-permit-epa [18] https://www.sej.org/headlines/big-banks-predict-catastrophic-warming-profit-potential [19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science [22] https://www.eenews.net/articles/big-banks-predict-catastrophic-warming-with-profit-potential/ [23] https://www.sej.org/headlines/climate-disasters-are-driving-school-crisis-black-kids-are-hit-hardest [24] https://capitalbnews.org/climate-change-education-crisis-black-communities/ [25] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-s-doe-targets-calif-and-other-blue-states-cuts-leaked-docs [26] https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-04-01/trumps-doe-cuts-target-california-blue-states-internal-documents-show [27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-said-auto-emissions-don-t-affect-environment-s-not-true [28] https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/climate/trump-auto-emissions.html?unlocked_article_code=1.8k4.ppeH.2d0ox8UDEJ4M&smid=url-share [29] https://www.sej.org/headlines/faith-leaders-push-back-after-epa-head-slams-climate-action-religion [30] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism [31] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/31032025/faith-leaders-push-back-after-epa-disparages-climate-action/ [32] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fumed-episode-4-locked-and-loaded [33] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [34] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [35] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest [36] https://www.npr.org/podcasts/1267542067/fumed [37] https://www.sej.org/headlines/ca-suspends-environmental-laws-speed-rebuilding-utilities-after-fires [38] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california [39] https://phys.org/news/2025-03-california-environmental-laws-rebuilding-la.html [40] https://www.sej.org/headlines/radioactive-shadow-workers [41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/nuclear-power/radiation [42] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mid-atlantic [43] https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/2025-1-spring/feature/radioactive-oil-gas-shadow-workers [44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=124 [45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=121 [46] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=122 [47] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=123 [48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=126 [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=127 [50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=128 [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=129 [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws?page=1204