The Oil Industry Wrote a Wishlist. Trump Interior Department Is Delivering.
"A top oil trade group submitted a policy wishlist to top DOI appointees. The Department is moving quickly to give industry what it wants."
Source: Public Domain, 08/04/2025
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"Eroding Protections For Public Lands"
"The U.S. Congress has passed hundreds of laws protecting federal public lands over the past century through bipartisan efforts and with the support of local governments. Now, President Donald Trump’s administration and some Republican lawmakers in Congress are pushing policies and legislation that upend these protections."
Source: Reuters, 08/04/2025
"With Boost To NIH Budget, Senate Panel Rejects Trump's Plan To Slash Agency"
"In a stark rejection of President Donald Trump's plan to dramatically slash federally funded biomedical research in 2026, a Senate funding committee today approved a draft bill that instead gives the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a modest raise of $400 million. It also disregards Trump's plan to gut the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)."
Source: Science, 08/01/2025
"Who Are the Climate Deniers Fighting the Endangerment Finding?"
"DeSmog has been tracking the efforts of fossil fuel trade associations, policymakers, and industry backed-groups out to demolish U.S. climate policy for years."
Source: DeSmog, 08/01/2025
"EPA Delays Methane Emission Rule For Oil And Gas"
"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is delaying the implementation of restrictions on planet-warming methane emissions from oil and gas drilling as it considers unwinding the requirements entirely."
Source: The Hill, 08/01/2025
"The EU’s ‘Fantasy’ $750B Energy Promise To Trump"
"The EU has narrowly avoided a full-blown trade war with Donald Trump by pledging to buy $750 billion of U.S. oil and gas by the end of his term. But achieving that will be almost impossible."
Source: Politico, 07/31/2025
Trump Moves to Cut Chemical Safety Board, Putting Texans and Others at Risk
"Amid increasingly intense weather, the Chemical Safety Board is the lone independent agency watching over the Gulf Coast’s petrochemical corridor."
Source: Capital & Main, 07/31/2025
"The West’s Data Centers Suck (Water And Power)"
"From simple searches to chatGPT, the big digital buildup threatens the grid and water supplies."
Source: High Country News, 07/31/2025
Resignation of Nuclear Regulator Seen as an Attack on Agency Independence
"NRC Commissioner Annie Caputo “apparently resigned rather than be compromised by politics.”"
"A top official at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is resigning from her post amid the Trump administration’s attempts to overhaul atomic energy rules and chip away at the agency’s independence.
Source: Mother Jones, 07/31/2025
"Trump Yanks Millions of Acres of Ocean Designated for Wind Power"
"The Trump administration is revoking approval for millions of acres of ocean to be set aside for offshore wind development amid an escalating attack on the renewable power source."
Source: Bloomberg, 07/31/2025
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