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Trump Threatens National Academies With Debarment. Here’s What It Is. [1]

"The oil industry and its allies gained a major supporter in their yearslong effort to derail climate science programs at the National Academies: the president of the United States."

Climate Change [2]
Conflict/Corruption [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Government [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Pollution [9]
Science [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
International [13]
Source: E&E News [14], 07/22/2026
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Trump Attacks Top US Scientific Body Over Climate Chapter in Manual [15]

"The president joined Republican officials who slammed the National Academies of Sciences for a chapter about climate science in an educational guide for judges."

Climate Change [2]
Conflict/Corruption [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Pollution [9]
Science [10]
Transportation [16]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
International [13]
Source: New York Times [17], 07/21/2026
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Climate Data Site Spiked, Resurrected by Ex-NOAA Employees [18]

An effort by the Trump administration to tank a highly useful data source on climate change trends has met impressive resistance — in the form of a group of fired NOAA staffers who have rebuilt the climate.gov website stripped by the federal government. And as the latest Toolbox notes, it’s a great resource. Reacquaint yourself with it.

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As Climate Extremes Collide, Attribution Science Evolves [22]

"A National Academy of Sciences report on extreme climate event attribution confronts political climate denialism with scientific evidence."

Agriculture [23]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [24]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Studies [21]
People & Population [25]
Science [10]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Inside Climate News [27], 07/17/2026
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As Climate Expands Mosquito Ranges, Monitoring Helps Prevent Disease [28]

"Monitoring is expensive and labor intensive. But it helps public health officials stop outbreaks."

Biodiversity [29]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Studies [21]
Health [30]
People & Population [25]
Science [10]
Wildlife [31]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [32]
Source: Inside Climate News [33], 07/17/2026
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Aussie Greater Gliders Not As Great At Gliding As Thought – But Magic [34]

"They may look like a fluffy flying carpet, but greater gliders are not as great at gliding as previously thought, Australian researchers have discovered."

Biodiversity [29]
Environmental Studies [21]
Science [10]
Wildlife [31]
Public [11]
Australia & Oceania [35]
Source: Guardian [36], 07/16/2026
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New NSF Policy Would Ban Most Collaborations With Chinese Scientists [37]

"The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has decided to ban collaborations between every U.S. scientist it funds and nearly all Chinese research institutions and their employees."

Environmental Politics [6]
Environmental Studies [21]
Government [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Science [10]
Technology [38]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Science [39], 07/15/2026
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"Kagan Brushes Off Call for Recusal Over Climate Science Guide" [40]

"Justice Elena Kagan told lawmakers she hadn’t read a chapter on climate science that drew objections from conservative attorneys general before writing the forward for a reference manual for federal judges."

Climate Change [2]
Conflict/Corruption [3]
Economy & Business [41]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Science [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [42], 07/15/2026
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White House Appoints Climate Science Critic To Lead Key Climate Program [43]

"The Trump administration has appointed a noted skeptic of mainstream climate science to lead the government-wide program that compiles the National Climate Assessment, the country’s flagship report on the impact of global warming on the United States."

Climate Change [2]
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Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
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Pollution [9]
Science [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Washington Post [45], 07/14/2026
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EPA’s Pesticide Approvals Prompt Fears of PFAS Contamination on Farms [46]

"Less than a week after President Donald Trump signed an executive order supporting regenerative agriculture practices that he said would “reduce overall use” of chemical pesticides, his Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a flurry of controversial approvals."

Agriculture [23]
Chemicals [47]
Environmental Health [5]
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People & Population [25]
Pollution [9]
Science [10]
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Source: Civil Eats [48], 07/09/2026
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