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Federal Judge Orders Trump Admin to Restore Environmental Grant Funding [1]

"A federal judge said Monday he would order the Trump administration to restore $176 million granted by Congress to 13 nonprofit groups and six municipalities nationwide."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Government [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Inside Climate News [12], 05/20/2025
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"White House Weighs NRC Overhaul" [13]

"Industry experts are warning that political oversight of the independent Nuclear Regulatory Commission could do more harm than good."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [14]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [15]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [16], 05/20/2025
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"Trump Officials Allow Massive New York Offshore Wind Project To Restart" [17]

"The Trump administration lifted the stop-work order on a major wind farm off the coast of New York on Monday, according to a statement by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D), following direct appeals she made to the president."

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [19]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [20]
Source: Washington Post [21], 05/20/2025
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"Electricity Costs Keep Climbing, Despite Trump’s Promises" [22]

"On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump vowed to cut energy costs in half. So far, that’s not coming true. And estimates say that his policies could only make things worse."

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Infrastructure [19]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Technology [23]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [24], 05/20/2025
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"GOP Budget Plan Contains A Massive Poison Pill For Clean Energy" [25]

"Tucked into the House Republicans’ 389-page tax bill released on Monday is a poison pill for U.S. clean energy developers and manufacturers, one that energy and tax policy experts say would essentially repeal the hundreds of billions of dollars of tax credits now flowing to energy projects and solar, battery, and EV factories across the country."

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Canary Media [26], 05/20/2025
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Trump Pursues Broad Attack on Press Freedom [27]

In case you haven’t been keeping track, Donald Trump has been engaging in a multifront offensive against the news media and press freedom more generally. WatchDog Opinion catalogs the transgressions to illustrate how the president is moving to grasp control of White House pool coverage, beguile rich media owners, politicize libel law, kneecap public media and weaponize regulatory agencies.

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Government [8]
Journalism & Media [29]
Laws & Regulations [9]
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National (U.S.) [11]
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Public [10]
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Legal Support For Journalists Helps Meet Rising Threats To Press Freedom [31]

"At a time when attacks on press freedom are heightening, including from the White House and President Donald Trump himself, legal support for journalists is shifting to meet new challenges."

Environmental Politics [7]
Journalism & Media [29]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
International [32]
Source: Poynter [33], 05/19/2025
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"Trump Orders The Government To Stop Enforcing Rules He Doesn’t Like" [34]

"At the Transportation Department, enforcement of pipeline safety rules has plunged to unprecedented lows since President Donald Trump’s inauguration." "Critics say the administration is breaking the law and sidestepping the rulemaking process that presidents of both parties have routinely followed."

Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Washington Post [35], 05/19/2025
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"Many On Navajo Nation Blindsided By Hydrogen Pipeline Change" [36]

"The company at the center of a controversial green energy project connecting New Mexico and Arizona has changed plans for a key component: A much-debated pipeline that would have carried climate-friendly hydrogen will instead carry natural gas, and possibly a natural gas-hydrogen blend at a future date. Unlike hydrogen, natural gas, blended or not, contributes to climate warming both in its production and when it is burned for energy."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [19]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [37]
Pollution [38]
Technology [23]
Public [10]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [39]
Source: Capital & Main [40], 05/19/2025
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"A 20 Percent Electric Bill Surge Tests New Jersey’s Climate Goals" [41]

"On June 1, New Jersey residents will face something they’ve dreaded for months: A nearly 20 percent rate increase in their electricity bills."

Climate Change [3]
Consumer [42]
Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Infrastructure [19]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [20]
Source: Inside Climate News [43], 05/19/2025
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