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"Six Things To Know About Trump’s FEMA Nominee" [1]

"Cameron Hamilton was acting agency chief last year until he was fired amid clashes with Kristi Noem."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [6]
People & Population [7]
Water & Oceans [8]
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National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [11], 05/14/2026
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‘The Only Thing That Terrifies Me Is BYD’: Politicians Quake At Chinese EVs [12]

"The question is when, not if, U.S. and European auto markets will open up to Chinese EV investment."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [16]
Transportation [17]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Politico [18], 05/14/2026
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"Can MAHA Change the Way Medical Schools Teach Nutrition?" [19]

"In early March, in the lobby of the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stood alongside medical leaders and other cabinet members to make an announcement. The administration had secured agreements with over 50 medical schools to provide at least 40 hours of nutrition education as part of a medical-school degree, Kennedy said—nearly a third of the roughly 160 accredited medical schools in the United States.

Activism [20]
Consumer [21]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Food [22]
Health [23]
People & Population [7]
Science [24]
Technology [25]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Civil Eats [26], 05/13/2026
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"Marty Makary Out as FDA Commissioner" [27]

"While running the FDA, Makary led efforts to get companies to ditch food dyes and was popular among followers of the MAHA movement."

Chemicals [28]
Consumer [21]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Food [22]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [7]
Science [24]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Civil Eats [29], 05/13/2026
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"Can Trump's New FEMA Pick Save the Beleaguered Disaster Agency?" [30]

"President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency wrote a memo last spring laying out how to kill the disaster agency."

Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [31]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Bloomberg [32], 05/13/2026
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Bayer’s Proposed Roundup Settlement Pays Lawyers, Snubs Plaintiffs: Critics [33]

"A class action settlement proposed in the nationwide Roundup litigation would award $675 million to lawyers who negotiated the settlement, while plaintiffs suffering from cancer would receive, on average, $10,000 to $165,000 each, according to a new court filing in the case."

Agriculture [34]
Chemicals [28]
Consumer [21]
Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Justice [35]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [16]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The New Lede [36], 05/13/2026
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Red State AGs Want EPA To Censor Public Database About Chem Plant Hazards [37]

"A group of 18 state attorneys general are pushing EPA to delete its public online database of chemical facilities, citing vulnerabilities to hackers or other security threats."

Chemicals [28]
Consumer [21]
Disasters [3]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Justice [35]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [16]
Technology [25]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [38], 05/13/2026
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New U.S. Wildland Fire Service Prepares For Extreme Fire Season [39]

"Across the country, wildland firefighters are staring down what could be one of the most severe fire seasons in recent history. Among those figuring out how to prepare is the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, a brand new agency created by the Trump administration."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Forests [40]
Government [31]
People & Population [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NPR [41], 05/12/2026
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Why This Tribe Is Buying Up 100s Of Acres Of Farmland — And Flooding It [42]

"Scott Boyd walks through deep mud where the Stillaguamish River empties into Puget Sound, an arm of the Pacific Ocean."

Agriculture [34]
Biodiversity [43]
Environmental Politics [5]
Fish & Fisheries [44]
Natural Resources [45]
People & Population [7]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
Northwest (OR WA) [46]
Source: NPR [47], 05/12/2026
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RFK Jr. Driving a Vast Inquiry Into Vaccines, Despite His Public Silence [48]

"Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said little publicly about vaccines in recent months, at the behest of a White House worried that his unpopular stance will hurt Republicans in November’s midterm elections. But he has not abandoned his quest for evidence that they are unsafe."

Activism [20]
Consumer [21]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
People & Population [7]
Technology [25]
Public [9]
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Source: New York Times [49], 05/12/2026
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