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"How Elon Musk Could End Fossil Fuel Subsidies" [1]

"If the Department of Government Efficiency wants to cut $2 trillion in spending, handouts to the fossil fuel industry may be "a truth test to all of their messaging.""

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Grist [11], 01/07/2025
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Biden Issues Ban On Drilling In Most Federal Waters. Trump Vows To Undo It [12]

"President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump administration to expand offshore drilling."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [13]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: AP [15], 01/07/2025
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Fossil Fuel Industry Spent $219 Million To Elect The New U.S. Government [16]

"The oil and gas industry gave about $24 million in campaign contributions to the members of the U.S. House and Senate expected to be sworn in January 3, 2025, according to a Yale Climate Connections review of campaign donations."

Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [17], 01/06/2025
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"In Mobile Bay, the Oysters’ Tale of Woe" [18]

"Academics, conservationists, nonprofits, government agencies—and one passionate, retired scientist—are working to rebuild reefs, reduce the carbon imprint and educate the public about the importance of restoring the oyster population."

Biodiversity [19]
Fish & Fisheries [20]
Food [21]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [13]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [9]
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Source: Inside Climate News [23], 01/06/2025
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"Biden Admin Cedes Pivotal Air Pollution Rules To Trump" [24]

"While EPA rejected a push to scrap tougher safeguards for accidental industrial emissions, it has relented on the timetables for smog and incinerator rules."

Air [25]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Politico [26], 01/06/2025
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What Will a Second Trump Term Mean for Environmental Justice? [27]

An incoming Trump administration hostile to the very idea of environmental justice likely means the rollback of numerous policies and regulations designed to protect disadvantaged communities, cuts to an important “whole-of-government” initiative and downsizing of key federal environmental justice offices. The latest EJ TransitionWatch examines what’s at stake. And for more, see our Topics on the Beat page on environmental justice [28].

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Air [25]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Justice [30]
Environmental Politics [6]
Government [31]
Health [32]
Infrastructure [33]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [34]
Policy [35]
Pollution [8]
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Water & Oceans [14]
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"Trump Readies Day One Energy Offensive" [37]

"The incoming president has detailed plans to quickly reverse Biden’s policies, expand fossil fuel production and declare a national energy emergency."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Government [31]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [38], 01/03/2025
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EPA Warns Toxic Formaldehyde Presents An Unreasonable Risk Of Injury [39]

"The agency’s final risk assessment for formaldehyde jump-starts the process to address the risk posed by the cancer-causing chemical"

Chemicals [40]
Consumer [41]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Science [42]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Independent [43], 01/03/2025
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Oil And Gas Firms In Colorado Falsified Environmental Impact Reports [44]

"State’s energy and carbon management commission said fraudulent pollution data was reported for at least 344 wells"

Chemicals [40]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Guardian [45], 01/02/2025
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Florida Debates Where To Build The Nation’s Largest Trash Incinerator [46]

"Residents argue the project will disproportionately impact majority-Black and -Hispanic communities in the Miami-Dade area."

Activism [47]
Air [25]
Chemicals [40]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [30]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Waste [36]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
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Source: KFF Health News [48], 01/02/2025
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