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"The Billion-Dollar US Green Hydrogen Boom Ended Before It Ever Began" [1]

"Even before Trump and fellow Republicans began pulling the financial rug out from under the industry, green hydrogen megaprojects were collapsing. Here’s why." 

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Technology [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Canary Media [11], 06/20/2025
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"Supreme Court Raises Bar For Future Curbs On Industrial Air Pollution" [12]

"The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with two Republican states on a venue question that could hamper future EPA efforts to combat dangerous air pollution that crosses state lines."

Air [13]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [16]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [17], 06/20/2025
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"Court Blocks EPA From Axing Environmental Justice Grants" [18]

"A federal judge this week barred the Trump administration from axing grants that were part of a $600 million program that aimed to tackle pollution in underserved communities."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [19]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [20], 06/20/2025
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"US Labor Advocates Demand Heat Protections for Workers as Planet Warms" [21]

"Ahead of a hotter than normal summer, activists call for immediate action to protect workers from deadly temperatures. “We shouldn’t be waiting for Donald Trump,” one said."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [22]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Health [23]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [19]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Inside Climate News [24], 06/20/2025
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Trump Shutters Agency That Investigates Industrial Chemical Explosions [25]

"Hazardous chemical accidents happen in the U.S. about every other day. Who will investigate them now?" 

Chemicals [26]
Disasters [22]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [27]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [19]
Pollution [16]
Technology [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Verite/Grist [28], 06/18/2025
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Judge Rules Some NIH Grant Cuts Illegal, Calling Them "Discrimination" [29]

"A federal judge ruled Monday it was illegal for the Trump administration to cancel several hundred research grants, adding that the cuts raise serious questions about racial discrimination."

Environmental Health [14]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Science [30]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: AP [31], 06/18/2025
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Lobbyist Claims That NY Plastic Bill Harms People Of Color Called ‘Misleading’ [32]

"The oil and petrochemical lobby is attempting to fend off a New York state proposal to slash plastic waste by arguing that it will disproportionately burden people of color, advocates and assembly sources say, despite widespread evidence that the plastic supply chain poses serious health risks to Black and brown communities."

Chemicals [26]
Consumer [33]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [34]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [19]
Pollution [16]
Waste [35]
Public [9]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [36]
Source: Guardian [37], 06/18/2025
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"Trump vs. Birds: Proposed Budget Eliminates Critical Research Programs" [38]

"Two federal programs that experts consider indispensable for bird research and conservation in the United States could be eliminated under the Trump administration’s proposed budget for 2026."

Biodiversity [39]
Environmental Politics [5]
Environmental Studies [40]
Government [27]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [41]
Science [30]
Wildlife [42]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Revelator [43], 06/18/2025
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Court To Hear Chevron, Exxon Bid To Move La. Wetlands Cases To Federal Court [44]

"The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear arguments from Chevron and Exxon that coastal wetlands lawsuits filed by two Louisiana parishes should be transferred to federal court — a decision that could ripple across dozens of similar cases seeking billions of dollars in damages."

Biodiversity [39]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [41]
Water & Oceans [45]
Wildlife [42]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [46]
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [47], 06/18/2025
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"7,500 Interior Workers Took Trump Buyouts Or Early Retirement" [48]

"The Interior Department has shed nearly 11 percent of its staff during the Trump administration, a reduction of nearly 7,500 employees who took buyout offers or early retirement in the past five months, according to data obtained by POLITICO’s E&E News."

Biodiversity [39]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [27]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [41]
People & Population [19]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [49], 06/18/2025
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