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"Data Scientists Restore a Climate Justice Tool Taken Down by Trump" [1]

"One day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, a digital mapping tool used by federal and state agencies to identify environmentally disadvantaged communities was taken offline. Within 48 hours, a coalition of data scientists known as the Public Environmental Data Project had resurrected a functional but unofficial copy of the tool on an independent domain."

Environmental Justice [2]
Journalism & Media [3]
People & Population [4]
Technology [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Inside Climate News [8], 02/05/2025
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Advisers Push CDC To Explain Data Removal, Say When Info Will Be Restored [9]

"Top advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are asking the agency’s acting director to explain the abrupt removal of information and data from CDC websites, and say when it will be restored." "Agencies took down info on topics including gender, vaccines, and climate change"

Environmental Health [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Government [12]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Pollution [14]
Science [15]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: STAT News [16], 02/04/2025
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"Elon Musk’s Pet U.S. Attorney Threatens Anyone Reporting on DOGE" [17]

"The shadow president wants total secrecy around his seizure of government agencies."

Activism [18]
Economy & Business [19]
Environmental Politics [11]
Government [12]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: American Prospect [20], 02/04/2025
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February 27, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN Story Grants to Support Reporting on the Marine Environment in the Adriatic Region [21]

Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is offering grants to support in-depth reporting on the marine environment in the Adriatic region, as well as solutions to the climate and environmental threats confronting this ecosystem. Deadline: Feb 27, 2025.

Awards and Grants [22]
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Journalism & Media [3]
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International [23]
Europe [24]

"Climate Books For Black History Month" [25]

"To win allies for climate action, activists must understand how the environment, intersects with concerns for the health and well-being of people and communities. Inequities of the past and the present must be addressed by the policies and programs offered for a sustainable future."

Environmental Justice [2]
Environmental Politics [11]
Journalism & Media [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [26], 02/03/2025
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Cenovus Funded ‘Grassroots’ Groups That Oppose Climate Laws: Document [27]

"Internal record shows Canada’s second largest oil and gas producer donated to organizations that deny climate change is an emergency and question emissions goals."

Climate Change [28]
Energy & Fuel [29]
Environmental Politics [11]
Journalism & Media [3]
Pollution [14]
Public [6]
Canada [30]
Source: DeSmog [31], 02/03/2025
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"Thousands of U.S. Government Web Pages Have Been Taken Down Since Friday" [32]

"More than 8,000 web pages across more than a dozen U.S. government websites have been taken down since Friday afternoon, a New York Times analysis has found, as federal agencies rush to heed President Trump’s orders targeting diversity initiatives and “gender ideology.”"

Climate Change [28]
Diversity [33]
Environmental Justice [2]
Environmental Politics [11]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [34], 02/03/2025
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EPA Tells Staff To Pause Most External Communications And Meetings [35]

"The agency joins several across government at which the Trump administration has issued at least a partial gag order. An agency spokesperson has denied that a pause is in place."

Environmental Health [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Government [12]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
People & Population [4]
Science [15]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Government Executive [36], 02/03/2025
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Communities at Risk Are Climate Stories Too [37]

As environmental journalists scramble to cover dizzying changes in climate and energy policy under the new administration, columnist Yessenia Funes offers an admonition: Do not forget about those whose human rights are being targeted by Trump, and look to connect the changing planet with changes felt by threatened communities. The new Voices of Environmental Justice on exiting the echo chamber.

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Voices of Environmental Justice [38]
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Activism [18]
Climate Change [28]
Disasters [39]
Environmental Justice [2]
Environmental Politics [11]
Government [12]
Health [40]
Journalism & Media [3]
People & Population [4]
Policy [41]
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National (U.S.) [7]
International [23]
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#SEJSpotlight: Jennifer Grayson, Freelance Journalist and Author [42]

Meet SEJ member Jennifer Grayson! Jennifer is a Los Angeles-based journalist focusing on the environment, food systems and public health. She is the author of the award-winning "Unlatched: The Evolution of Breastfeeding and the Making of a Controversy" and a new book, "A Call to Farms: Reconnecting to Nature, Food, and Community in a Modern World."

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Public [6]
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