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Puerto Rico: "Waiting, Often in the Dark, for Frozen E.P.A. Funds" [1]

"The Trump administration is trying to claw back billions in climate grants, including $147 million that could help people in Puerto Rico withstand frequent power failures."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [3]
Disasters [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Government [9]
Infrastructure [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
People & Population [12]
Technology [13]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
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Source: NYTimes [17], 05/19/2025
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"Republicans Attack Rules Designed to Keep Workers Safe From Heat" [18]

"A warming climate exposes more and more workers to increasingly hotter conditions every year, yet soon after taking office, Donald Trump indefinitely froze a heat illness prevention rule proposed under the previous administration and gutted the only agency that studies workplace health and safety."

Agriculture [19]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [11]
People & Population [12]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Inside Climate News [20], 05/19/2025
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Storms, Tornadoes Kill 28 In Kentucky, Missouri And Virginia [21]

"Residents in Kentucky and Missouri sifted through damage in tornado-stricken neighborhoods, still on edge Sunday for more severe weather ahead after storms that killed more than two dozen people as they swept through parts of the Midwest and South."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [8]
Government [9]
Journalism & Media [22]
Science [23]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: AP [25], 05/19/2025
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"Green Gold: Why Seagrass Is A Hidden Climate Hero" [26]

"The destruction of seagrass could derail progress in reining in planet-warming emissions and cost billions in environmental damage."

"JOHANNESBURG - Alongside forests, soil and wetlands, another powerful natural carbon absorber critical to tackling climate change lies hidden beneath the ocean surface: seagrass.

The loss of these underwater meadows, also known as blue carbon, could hobble efforts to tackle climate change, both financially and environmentally, a new study has found.

So what exactly is this marine vegetation, and what else did the research find?

Biodiversity [27]
Climate Change [2]
Fish & Fisheries [28]
Natural Resources [29]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [14]
International [30]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [31], 05/16/2025
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"Trump Admin Launches Far-Reaching Audit Of Energy Awards" [32]

"The Trump administration on Thursday announced a wide-ranging review of more than $15 billion in federal awards approved under President Joe Biden."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: E&E News [33], 05/16/2025
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"After Disasters, AmeriCorps Was Everywhere. What Happens When It’s Gone?" [34]

"After devastating fires tore through Los Angeles in January, a crew of more than 300 young people showed up to help, many of them members of the national service program AmeriCorps." "Elon Musk's DOGE has gutted the 30-year-old national service agency."

Activism [35]
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Disasters [4]
Government [9]
People & Population [12]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Grist [36], 05/16/2025
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Ice Roads, a Lifeline For First Nations, Disappearing As Canada Warms [37]

"Indigenous peoples are navigating the slow collapse of winter roads — and an even slower pace of help."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [4]
Infrastructure [10]
Natural Resources [29]
People & Population [12]
Technology [13]
Transportation [38]
Public [14]
Alaska and Hawaii [39]
Canada [40]
Source: Grist [41], 05/16/2025
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"Summer-Like Slug Of Heat Pushes Across Much Of North America" [42]

"One of the most eye-popping late-spring heat waves on record made its way from the Pacific Coast into the center of North America this week. Numerous towns and cities have notched their hottest days and/or warmest nights ever experienced this early in the season, and some have soared to readings unheard of anytime before June."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [4]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [43], 05/16/2025
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"An Effort to Kill Off Lawsuits Against Oil Giants Is Gaining Steam" [44]

"The Trump administration has declared litigation to hold oil companies responsible for climate change a threat to the American economy and has taken aggressive steps to fight it." "Over the past decade, some three dozen states and local governments have sued the biggest oil companies in the world, arguing that the industry hid what it knew about the dangers of global warming."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Journalism & Media [22]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Science [23]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: NYTimes [45], 05/16/2025
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"Trump’s ‘Fear Factor’: Scientists Go Silent As Funding Cuts Escalate" [46]

"In February, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump was inaugurated, Rebekah Tromble launched a program to advise scientists and journalists targeted for intimidation and harassment. But she announced it quietly, fearing the very kind of attacks the initiative was meant to counter."

Biodiversity [27]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [8]
Environmental Studies [47]
Government [9]
Journalism & Media [22]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Science [23]
Public [14]
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Source: Science [48], 05/15/2025
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