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New England Grid Operator Warns Trump Pause On Wind Farm Risks Reliability [1]

"The operator of New England’s electric grid warned Monday that the Trump administration’s move to halt a nearly completed offshore wind farm will cause risks to the reliability of the electric grid."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
People & Population [8]
Technology [9]
Water & Oceans [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [13]
Source: The Hill [14], 08/26/2025
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"US Oil And Gas Air Pollution Is Causing Unequal Health Impacts: Study" [15]

"Air pollutants from U.S. oil and gas operations are causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues each year — with racial and ethnic minority populations bearing the biggest burden, a new study has found."

Air [16]
Chemicals [17]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Justice [19]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [20]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [21]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: The Hill [22], 08/26/2025
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"Trump Administration Pushes Ahead With NOAA Climate And Weather Cuts" [23]

"President Donald Trump’s administration is set to spend nearly $100 million, or 14% less, on the research arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) than the level mandated by Congress for this year, according to a budget document seen by Science."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [6]
Science [24]
Water & Oceans [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Science [25], 08/26/2025
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FEMA Staff Warn Trump Cuts Could Expose US To Another Hurricane Katrina [26]

"Donald Trump’s attacks on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) risk exposing the US to another Hurricane Katrina, staff at the agency have warned Congress in a withering critique that also takes aim at its current leadership."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [6]
Forests [27]
Infrastructure [7]
People & Population [8]
Water & Oceans [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Guardian [28], 08/26/2025
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Aging US Railroad Bridges Are Self-Inspected And Findings Are Kept Secret [29]

"The fire burned for about nine hours, billowing smoke and scorching the wooden trestles of a nearly 75-year-old railroad bridge that spans the Marys River in Corvallis, home to Oregon State University."

Chemicals [17]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Justice [19]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Pollution [21]
Transportation [30]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Northwest (OR WA) [31]
Source: Howard Center [32], 08/25/2025
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Trump EPA Urged To Speed Monitoring Fenceline Pollution From Steel Plants [33]

"Public health advocates urged the Trump administration to protect residents and workers by sticking to a Biden-era timeline for reducing benzene and chromium emissions at the perimeter of steel and coke plants in Pennsylvania and other states rather than continuing to delay compliance rules."

Air [16]
Chemicals [17]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Justice [19]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [20]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [21]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [34]
Source: Inside Climate News [35], 08/25/2025
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"Why Power Bills Are Rising — And Why That’s Not Changing Soon" [36]

"Ending support for renewables and keeping fossil fuel power plants are the wrong tactics for addressing skyrocketing electricity rates"

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Technology [9]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Canary Media [37], 08/25/2025
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"Covid Vaccine Opponent Tapped to Lead Federal Review Team" [38]

"A task force formed by an influential advisory committee to review the safety of Covid vaccines will be led by a panel member who has described the shots as “the most failing medical product in the history of medical products.”

Activism [39]
Consumer [40]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [6]
Government [41]
Health [42]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Science [24]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [43], 08/25/2025
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"Trump Administration Orders Work Halted on Wind Farm That Is Nearly Built" [44]

"The Trump administration on Friday ordered that all construction stop on Revolution Wind, a $4 billion wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island that is already mostly built."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [13]
Source: NYTimes [45], 08/25/2025
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"Judge Orders ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Closed Over NEPA Failures" [46]

"U.S. District Court Judge Kathleen Williams late Thursday issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting more detainees from coming to the site, barring new construction and giving the state 60 days to remove many of its major elements."

Biodiversity [47]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [6]
Environmental Studies [48]
Government [41]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Natural Resources [49]
People & Population [8]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [50]
Source: E&E News [51], 08/25/2025
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