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"Why Trump Picked a Science Adviser Who Isn’t a Scientist" [1]

"President Trump last week formally nominated Michael Kratsios, a member of the first Trump administration with no degrees in science or engineering, to be his science adviser."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [5]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [9], 02/03/2025
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"US Treasury Dept. Withdraws From Global Regulatory Climate Change Group" [10]

"The U.S. Treasury Department said on Thursday it was withdrawing from a global body of central banks and regulators devoted to exploring ways to police climate risk in the financial system."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Reuters [11], 02/03/2025
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Cenovus Funded ‘Grassroots’ Groups That Oppose Climate Laws: Document [12]

"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 [2]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [14]
Pollution [15]
Public [7]
Canada [16]
Source: DeSmog [17], 02/03/2025
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In Win For Trump, Shell Walks Away From Major New Jersey Offshore Wind Farm [18]

"In the first serious fallout from President Donald Trump’s early actions against offshore wind power, oil and gas giant Shell is walking away from a major project off the coast of New Jersey."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [19]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [22]
Source: AP [23], 02/03/2025
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"Trump’s Halt on Climate Spending Freezes Jobs and Stalls Projects" [24]

"The pause affects billions of dollars and is delaying home repairs, factory construction and other projects, many in states that voted Republican."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [25]
Disasters [26]
Environmental Health [27]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [19]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Pollution [15]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [29], 02/03/2025
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"EPA Workers Receive Emails Warning Their Employment Could Be Terminated" [30]

"More than 1,100 employees at the Environmental Protection Agency received notice this week that they were deemed to be on probationary status and warning they could be fired immediately, according to an email obtained by CNN."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [27]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [5]
People & Population [31]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: CNN [32], 02/03/2025
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"Thousands of U.S. Government Web Pages Have Been Taken Down Since Friday" [33]

"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 [2]
Diversity [34]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [14]
Laws & Regulations [20]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [35], 02/03/2025
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Communities at Risk Are Climate Stories Too [36]

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 [37]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [38]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [26]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [5]
Health [39]
Journalism & Media [14]
People & Population [31]
Policy [40]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
International [41]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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Energy-Dominance Exponent Coasts Into Interior [42]

The newly installed Interior Department head, who will manage most federally owned U.S. lands and billions of acres of the continental shelf, hails from a top fossil fuel-producing state and has close oil industry ties, reports the new EJ TransitionWatch. What former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum had to say at his Senate confirmation about U.S. “energy dominance.” Plus, one surprising source of support.

SEJ Publication Types: 
EJ TransitionWatch [43]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [5]
Natural Resources [44]
Policy [40]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [45]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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11 Years Opening, Massive Solar Plant Faces Bleak Future In Mojave Desert [46]

"What was once the world’s largest solar power plant of its type appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening, under pressure from cheaper green energy sources. Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing thousands of birds and tortoises."

Biodiversity [47]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Infrastructure [19]
Technology [48]
Wildlife [49]
Public [7]
California [50]
Source: AP [51], 01/31/2025
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