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"White House Unveils Sweeping AI Action Plan To Remake Grid" [1]

"The White House released a sweeping action plan Wednesday to boost development of artificial intelligence, a move that could influence the build-out of the grid and the electricity mix for decades."

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Source: E&E News [10], 07/24/2025
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"Courts Banned This Herbicide Twice. The EPA Wants To Bring It Back." [11]

"The EPA announced Wednesday its plan to re-register dicamba, a herbicide widely used on soybean and cotton farms that has been banned twice by federal courts." 

Agriculture [12]
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Source: Washington Post [17], 07/24/2025
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"E.P.A. Is Said to Draft a Plan to End Its Ability to Fight Climate Change" [18]

"The Trump administration has drafted a plan to repeal a fundamental scientific finding that gives the United States government its authority to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions and fight climate change, according to two people familiar with the plan."

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Source: NYTimes [23], 07/24/2025
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August 7, 2025

USC Annenberg/CHJ Webinar: Extreme Heat — A Rising Public Health Threat [24]

This USC Annenberg/Center for Health Journalism webinar will examine growing health threats from heat and discuss what kinds of regulations and policies can help. Journalists will get new ideas for reporting angles and stories, and a firmer understanding of the policy and regulatory approaches that can offset heat’s worst effects. 1 p.m. ET.

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NPS Staff Cautious In Reporting Materials At Odds With Trump Administration [32]

"Should the National Park Service discuss climate-change impacts or the fact that George Washington enslaved more than 100 fellow humans? "

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Source: National Parks Traveler [33], 07/23/2025
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"In Ohio, Oil And Gas Industry Is Steering New Carbon Capture Bill" [34]

"Newly obtained public records show that the industry has worked hard to ensure the legislation prioritizes their interests over climate change concerns."

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Source: Canary Media [36], 07/23/2025
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Trump Admin Looks to Slash Environmental Protection Rules for Rocket Launches [37]

"A draft executive order viewed by ProPublica directs the secretary of transportation to “use all available authorities to eliminate or expedite” environmental reviews for launch licenses — a change Elon Musk’s SpaceX and others have long sought." 

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Source: ProPublica [39], 07/23/2025
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"Former BP Spokesperson Is Now EPA Region 6 Chief of Staff" [40]

"Wynn Radford IV, chief of staff for the Environmental Protection Agency Region 6, previously worked as a spokesperson for the multinational oil company BP following the Deepwater Horizon disaster."

Climate Change [2]
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Government [20]
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People & Population [29]
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Source: Inside Climate News [42], 07/22/2025
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Dismantling of EPA’s Scientific Arm Fulfills Key Chemical Industry Goal [43]

"Companies feared rules and lawsuits based on the Office of Research and Development’s assessments of the dangers of formaldehyde, ethylene oxide and other substances." 

Chemicals [13]
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Source: Inside Climate News [44], 07/22/2025
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"Trump Radically Overhauls EPA Mission, Scope in First Six Months" [45]

"Just six months into his second term, President Donald Trump has moved quickly to reshape the Environmental Protection Agency in ways not seen over its 55-year history, drastically restructuring offices, realigning priorities, and reducing staff."

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Source: Bloomberg Environment [47], 07/22/2025
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