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"Child Health Experts With Diversity Roles Will Be Fired or Reassigned" [1]

"The Environmental Protection Agency has informed employees who are experts in children’s health that they will be fired or reassigned because their job descriptions include work on environmental justice or diversity, equity and inclusion, an agency spokeswoman has confirmed."

Chemicals [2]
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Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [11], 04/25/2025
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"Report On National Monuments Eyed For Energy Draws Concerns" [12]

"Reports that the Trump administration is eyeing six national monuments in the West for energy development drew promises Thursday that any reduction in a monument's boundaries would be met with a lawsuit."

Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [14]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: National Parks Traveler [15], 04/25/2025
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"DOGE Cuts Pull AmeriCorps Volunteers Off of Disaster Relief Jobs" [16]

"AmeriCorps, the US federal agency that oversees volunteerism and service work, abruptly pulled teams of young people out of a variety of community service projects across the country on Tuesday. The work stoppage was due to cuts attributed to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, volunteers were informed Tuesday afternoon."

Activism [17]
Biodiversity [18]
Disasters [19]
Environmental Politics [5]
People & Population [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: WIRED [20], 04/24/2025
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World’s Biggest Companies Have Caused $28 Trillion In Climate Damage: Study [21]

"The world’s biggest corporations have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, a new study estimates as part of an effort to make it easier for people and governments to hold companies financially accountable, like the tobacco giants have been."

Climate Change [22]
Disasters [19]
Economy & Business [23]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
International [24]
Source: AP [25], 04/24/2025
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"GOP Support Of Carbon Capture Fractures In Louisiana, Nationally" [26]

"Fossil fuel interests like carbon capture — it helps them drill more oil and emit less greenhouse gas. Homeowners say, ‘Not in my backyard’"

Air [27]
Climate Change [22]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Pollution [8]
Technology [28]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Floodlight [29], 04/24/2025
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"Interior Department to Fast-Track Oil, Gas and Mining Projects" [30]

"The Interior Department said late Wednesday that it would fast-track approvals for projects involving coal, gas, oil and minerals on public lands, arguing that President Trump’s declaration of an energy emergency allowed it to radically reduce lengthy reviews required by the nation’s bedrock environmental laws."

Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [14]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [31]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [32], 04/24/2025
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S. Dakota Panel Rejects Permit For $8.9 Billion Carbon Capture Pipeline [33]

"The massive carbon capture pipeline in the Midwest was thrown into uncertainty Tuesday after South Dakota’s Public Utility Commission denied its route permit application."

Climate Change [22]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [34]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [35]
Source: AP [36], 04/23/2025
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"Zeldin Claims Media Ignored ‘Evidence’ Against Climate Groups" [37]

"EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin excoriated news outlets Monday for reporting that EPA hasn’t offered evidence to support his assertions that billions of dollars in climate grants are marked by waste, fraud and abuse."

Climate Change [22]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [38]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [39], 04/23/2025
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"Burgum Launches Broad Interior Reorganization" [40]

"The Interior Department is moving forward with sweeping reorganization and consolidation efforts that will be overseen by a former member of the Elon Musk-led workforce reduction team."

Environmental Politics [5]
Government [41]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [14]
Water & Oceans [31]
Wildlife [42]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [43], 04/23/2025
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"White House Ousts Top Official In U.S.-Mexico Water Wars" [44]

"The Trump administration on Monday demanded the resignation of the top federal official overseeing a dispute between the United States and Mexico over untreated sewage flowing across the border into California."

Agriculture [45]
Climate Change [22]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [41]
Infrastructure [34]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [31]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Mexico [46]
Source: Washington Post [47], 04/23/2025
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