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"Outcry As Trump Withdraws Support For Research That Mentions ‘Climate’" [1]

"The Trump administration is stripping away support for scientific research in the US and overseas that contains a word it finds particularly inconvenient: “climate.”"

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Science [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [8]
Source: Guardian [9], 02/24/2025
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BLM Trims Environmental Review Before $20 Million Oil and Gas Lease Sale [10]

"After stripping consideration of environmental justice issues and climate costs from its final analysis of the project, President Donald Trump’s administration opened one of its first sales of oil and gas leases on federal land Thursday."

Climate Change [2]
Diversity [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Justice [12]
Environmental Politics [4]
Environmental Studies [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Inside Climate News [14], 02/21/2025
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"FEMA Email: Firings Will Affect ‘Majority Of Our Staff’" [15]

"After firing 200 probationary employees this weekend, FEMA was directed “to make a list” of anyone who worked on climate or equity."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [16]
Environmental Politics [4]
People & Population [17]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [18], 02/21/2025
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"Trump’s Funding Freeze Is Wreaking Havoc On Climate Science" [19]

"Federal dollars have bankrolled some of humanity's biggest breakthroughs. What happens when they disappear?"

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [4]
Environmental Studies [13]
Science [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [8]
Source: Grist [20], 02/21/2025
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright Backs Coal, Attacks ‘Sinister’ Climate Targets [21]

"Donald Trump’s new energy secretary has today vowed to “get out of the way” of coal, oil and gas, and called the UK’s 2050 net zero target “a sinister goal” that would “impoverish” people."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Science [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Europe [22]
Source: DeSmog [23], 02/21/2025
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"Trump Team Plans Deep Cuts at Office That Funds Recovery From Big Disasters" [24]

"Staff at the office, a branch of the U.S. housing department that Congress uses to address the worst catastrophes, would be reduced by 84 percent."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [16]
Environmental Health [25]
Environmental Justice [12]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [26]
Laws & Regulations [27]
People & Population [17]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [28], 02/21/2025
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"Burgum Promises To Hire 5,000 Temporary Park Workers" [29]

"Interior Secretary Doug Burgum defended his firing of more than 1,000 park rangers as an effort to shrink government to the “right size,” in an interview with Fox News on Wednesday."

Biodiversity [30]
Consumer [31]
Environmental Politics [4]
Natural Resources [32]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [33], 02/21/2025
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"News Outlets Urge White House To Reverse Ban On Associated Press" [34]

"Earlier this week dozens of news organizations signed two separate letters to the White House that urged the Trump administration to reverse a policy barring Associated Press journalists from official events."

Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [35]
Laws & Regulations [27]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [36], 02/21/2025
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"Feds Approve Another Deepwater Oil Export Terminal Off Texas" [37]

"The Trump administration on Friday approved plans for a second deepwater oil loading terminal off the Texas coast, opening another door for continued long-term growth in American crude production and exports." "An export infrastructure buildout will enable further growth in American oil production as momentum fades on a phase-out of fossil fuels, even as global temperatures continue to break records."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [38]
Laws & Regulations [27]
Water & Oceans [39]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [40], 02/20/2025
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"Louisiana Gas Export Terminal Gets Key Approval to Move Ahead" [41]

"The U.S. Department of Energy has granted conditional authorization for a contested project to export liquified natural gas in southwest Louisiana, potentially the first in a string of such moves in the second Trump administration."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [27]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Inside Climate News [42], 02/20/2025
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