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"The Air Conditioning Dilemma: Cooling Homes Heats The Planet" [1]

"As temperatures soar around much of the world, people are cranking up the air conditioning, but blasting icy air into buildings fuels global warming, which increases demand for more cooling, creating a vicious circle."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [3]
Disasters [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [8]
Technology [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
International [12]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [13], 08/07/2025
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Trump Reshaped Climate Program To Extract More Oil. Occidental Could Profit [14]

"Occidental Petroleum could benefit from bigger subsidies for using carbon dioxide to squeeze more crude from sputtering wells." 

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [8]
Technology [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [18], 08/06/2025
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"Another Burgum Order Coldcocks Solar And Wind" [19]

"An order issued late Friday by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum that targets wind and solar development has left renewable energy developers and industry observers scrambling to determine whether green energy has any future in the Trump administration."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [16]
Infrastructure [20]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [8]
Technology [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [21], 08/06/2025
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"E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy" [22]

"The Trump administration is preparing to terminate $7 billion in federal grants intended to help low- and moderate-income families install solar panels on their homes, according to two people briefed on the matter."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [16]
Infrastructure [20]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [8]
Technology [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NYTimes [23], 08/06/2025
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Trump May Destroy NASA Climate Satellites That Scientists And Farmers Rely On [24]

"The Trump administration has asked NASA employees to draw up plans to end at least two major satellite missions, according to current and former NASA staffers. If the plans are carried out, one of the missions would be permanently terminated, because the satellite would burn up in the atmosphere."

Agriculture [25]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [16]
Technology [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NPR [26], 08/05/2025
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"New Data Center Proposals Would ‘Kill’ Michigan’s Strong New Climate Laws" [27]

"New Michigan data center plans are on the verge of triggering an “offramp” in the state’s nation-leading climate laws that would effectively halt the shift to renewables less than two years after the plans were approved."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [16]
Infrastructure [20]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Technology [9]
Public [10]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [28]
Source: Inside Climate News [29], 08/05/2025
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"NOAA Officials Who Led ‘Sharpiegate’ Investigation Placed On Leave" [30]

"Two top officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, who led the investigation into the so-called “Sharpiegate” scandal, were placed on leave amid clashes with the Trump administration, according to a report." "The move comes days before a Senate committee votes on the nomination of Neil Jacobs, who was found to have violated the agency’s scientific integrity policy"

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [16]
Science [31]
Technology [9]
Water & Oceans [32]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Independent [33], 08/05/2025
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Ecofiction — A Novel Approach to Environmental Truth-Telling [34]

Fiction and journalism might seem like polar opposites, but some environmental journalists find writing ecofiction is an ideal complement to their day jobs. Drawing on journalistic research skills and curiosity, ecofiction lets them explore environmental issues from a different angle while enjoying an opportunity to unleash their imaginations. Journalist-fictioneers Valerie Brown and Meg Turville-Heitz on working across genre boundaries.

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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [39]
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"Trump’s EPA Puts California In Its Crosshairs With Its Proposed Car Rules" [41]

"Documents supporting the EPA’s plan to roll back vehicle emission standards reference California by name nearly 30 times. For more than 50 years, California has had special authority from the EPA to set strict tailpipe emission standards. The agency’s own analysis indicates that without California’s leadership and tax credits created under President Biden, national adoption of electric vehicles will decline and gasoline prices will increase." 

Air [42]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [3]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [8]
Technology [9]
Transportation [43]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
California [44]
Source: LA Times [45], 08/04/2025
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"Biggest US Offshore Wind Project Marches Ahead Despite Trump Attacks" [46]

"The largest planned offshore wind project in the U.S. is 60 percent complete and is on track to begin delivering electricity early next year."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Natural Resources [47]
Pollution [8]
Technology [9]
Water & Oceans [32]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [48]
Source: E&E News [49], 08/04/2025
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