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"Trump Promises to End New Wind Farms" [1]

"President-elect Donald J. Trump said on Tuesday that “no new windmills” would be built in the United States when he takes office, a direct rebuke of the Biden administration, which has approved 11 commercial-scale offshore wind projects."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: NYTimes [10], 01/08/2025
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"Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Drawing Praise From Trump" [11]

"Meta will dismantle its extensive fact-checking program in the United States, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday, ending a practice that has sought to limit the spread of falsehoods on its platforms but has been assailed as censorship in conservative circles."

Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [12]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Washington Post [13], 01/08/2025
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"What Happened to Carter’s White House Solar Panels? They Lived On." [14]

"The panels, removed under Ronald Reagan, found new homes from Maine to China. And their legacy still reverberates."

Activism [15]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Pollution [16]
Technology [17]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: NYTimes [18], 01/07/2025
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"Biden Signs Bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Bill Into Law" [19]

"President Biden on Monday signed a bipartisan bill aimed at boosting outdoor recreation weeks after it cleared the Senate."

Environmental Politics [4]
Forests [20]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [21]
People & Population [22]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: The Hill [23], 01/07/2025
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"Border Agency Seeks Solutions With Mexico on Water, Sewage Problems" [24]

"On the U.S.-Mexico border, the International Boundary and Water Commission has the unglamorous job of stopping sewage flows and negotiating water disputes. Commissioner Maria-Elena Giner has earned allies in long-standing border conflicts, a job that won’t get any easier under Trump."

Agriculture [25]
Environmental Health [26]
Environmental Justice [27]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [28]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [21]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mexico [29]
Source: Inside Climate News [30], 01/07/2025
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"How Elon Musk Could End Fossil Fuel Subsidies" [31]

"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 [32]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [26]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [16]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Grist [33], 01/07/2025
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Trump Aims To Crush Climate Deception Lawsuits – But It May Not Be Easy [34]

"The president-elect said he will ‘stop the wave of frivolous litigation from environmental extremists’ but the ability to block suits will be limited, experts say"

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Justice [27]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Guardian [35], 01/07/2025
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Biden Issues Ban On Drilling In Most Federal Waters. Trump Vows To Undo It [36]

"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 [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [21]
Pollution [16]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: AP [37], 01/07/2025
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"Trump Team Takes Aim At Crown Jewel Of US Climate Research" [38]

"A top aide to the president-elect wants tighter control over the National Climate Assessment." "Scientists and climate policy experts say the proposed changes — which are being pushed by aides to President-elect Donald Trump — run the risk of undermining a foundational reference for government officials. And they say it could make it harder to craft future U.S. policies to address global warming."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [39]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Environmental Studies [40]
Journalism & Media [12]
Science [41]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [42], 01/07/2025
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Fossil Fuel Industry Spent $219 Million To Elect The New U.S. Government [43]

"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 [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Pollution [16]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [44], 01/06/2025
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