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Legal Support For Journalists Helps Meet Rising Threats To Press Freedom [1]

"At a time when attacks on press freedom are heightening, including from the White House and President Donald Trump himself, legal support for journalists is shifting to meet new challenges."

Environmental Politics [2]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
International [7]
Source: Poynter [8], 05/19/2025
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"How Tech Companies Could Shrink AI's Climate Footprint" [9]

"In 2018, computer scientist Sasha Luccioni was an AI researcher for Morgan Stanley — and couldn't shake this existential worry."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [2]
Infrastructure [12]
Pollution [13]
Technology [14]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NPR [15], 05/19/2025
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"Trump Orders The Government To Stop Enforcing Rules He Doesn’t Like" [16]

"At the Transportation Department, enforcement of pipeline safety rules has plunged to unprecedented lows since President Donald Trump’s inauguration." "Critics say the administration is breaking the law and sidestepping the rulemaking process that presidents of both parties have routinely followed."

Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [18], 05/19/2025
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"Many On Navajo Nation Blindsided By Hydrogen Pipeline Change" [19]

"The company at the center of a controversial green energy project connecting New Mexico and Arizona has changed plans for a key component: A much-debated pipeline that would have carried climate-friendly hydrogen will instead carry natural gas, and possibly a natural gas-hydrogen blend at a future date. Unlike hydrogen, natural gas, blended or not, contributes to climate warming both in its production and when it is burned for energy."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [2]
Infrastructure [12]
Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [21]
Pollution [13]
Technology [14]
Public [5]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [22]
Source: Capital & Main [23], 05/19/2025
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"‘Nobody’s Seen It’: An Elusive Report Could Drive Empire Wind To Collapse" [24]

"A massive New York offshore wind project may soon be abandoned mid-construction due to a mysterious report that few people in Washington appear to have seen except Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, one Fox News reporter, and the scientists who apparently wrote it."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [2]
Environmental Studies [25]
Infrastructure [12]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Technology [14]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]
Source: Canary Media [28], 05/19/2025
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Puerto Rico: "Waiting, Often in the Dark, for Frozen E.P.A. Funds" [29]

"The Trump administration is trying to claw back billions in climate grants, including $147 million that could help people in Puerto Rico withstand frequent power failures."

Climate Change [10]
Consumer [30]
Disasters [31]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [2]
Government [32]
Infrastructure [12]
Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [21]
Technology [14]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [33]
Source: NYTimes [34], 05/19/2025
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"Republicans Attack Rules Designed to Keep Workers Safe From Heat" [35]

"A warming climate exposes more and more workers to increasingly hotter conditions every year, yet soon after taking office, Donald Trump indefinitely froze a heat illness prevention rule proposed under the previous administration and gutted the only agency that studies workplace health and safety."

Agriculture [36]
Climate Change [10]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [21]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Inside Climate News [37], 05/19/2025
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Storms, Tornadoes Kill 28 In Kentucky, Missouri And Virginia [38]

"Residents in Kentucky and Missouri sifted through damage in tornado-stricken neighborhoods, still on edge Sunday for more severe weather ahead after storms that killed more than two dozen people as they swept through parts of the Midwest and South."

Climate Change [10]
Disasters [31]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Politics [2]
Government [32]
Journalism & Media [3]
Science [39]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: AP [40], 05/19/2025
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"China’s Mega Dam Project Poses Big Risks for Asia’s Grand Canyon" [41]

"China’s plans to build a massive hydro project in Tibet have sparked fears about the environmental impacts on the world’s longest and deepest canyon. It has also alarmed neighboring India, which fears that China could hold back or even weaponize river water it depends on."

Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [2]
Government [32]
Infrastructure [12]
Military [42]
Natural Resources [43]
People & Population [21]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [5]
Asia [44]
Source: YaleE360 [45], 05/16/2025
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"Trump Admin Launches Far-Reaching Audit Of Energy Awards" [46]

"The Trump administration on Thursday announced a wide-ranging review of more than $15 billion in federal awards approved under President Joe Biden."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: E&E News [47], 05/16/2025
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