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"Big Banks Predict Catastrophic Warming, With Profit Potential" [1]

"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 [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [10]
Science [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: E&E News [14], 04/02/2025
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Climate Disasters Are Driving a School Crisis. Black Kids Are Hit Hardest [15]

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

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [10]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Capital B [16], 04/02/2025
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Trump’s DOE Targets Calif. And Other Blue States For Cuts: Leaked Docs [17]

"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 [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [10]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: LA Times [18], 04/02/2025
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"Trump Said Auto Emissions Don’t Affect the Environment. That’s Not True." [19]

"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 [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Science [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: NYTimes [20], 04/02/2025
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Faith Leaders Push Back After EPA Head Slams Climate Action as ‘Religion’ [21]

"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 [22]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [10]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [23]
Science [11]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Inside Climate News [25], 04/01/2025
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"Fumed Episode 4: Locked and Loaded" [26]

"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 [22]
Chemicals [27]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [10]
Pollution [28]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [29]
Source: Public Health Watch [30], 04/01/2025
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CA Suspends Environmental Laws To Speed Rebuilding Of Utilities After Fires [31]

"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 [3]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Infrastructure [32]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [28]
Public [12]
California [33]
Source: LA Times [34], 04/01/2025
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"Radioactive Shadow Workers" [35]

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

Chemicals [27]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Infrastructure [32]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [36]
Pollution [28]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [37]
Source: Sierra [38], 04/01/2025
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US Could See Return Of Acid Rain Due To Trump’s Rollbacks, Says Scientist [39]

"The US could be plunged back into an era of toxic acid rain, an environmental problem thought to have been solved decades ago, due to the Donald Trump administration’s rollback of pollution protections, the scientist who discovered the existence of acid rain in North America has warned."

Air [40]
Biodiversity [41]
Chemicals [27]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [28]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Canada [42]
Source: Guardian [43], 04/01/2025
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"Trump Halts Historic Orphaned Well-Plugging Program" [44]

"The billions of dollars approved by Congress to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells have been frozen as part of President Donald Trump’s sweeping cuts to government spending, creating concerns that the cleanup will be halted just as it’s getting started."

Chemicals [27]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [45]
Pollution [28]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: High Country News [46], 04/01/2025
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