"There Might Not Be a Map for That: Budget Cuts Threaten Geological Surveys"
"Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key geologic mapping work."
Source: NYTimes, 06/23/2025
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"Trump and GOP’s Tax Bill Would Sell Off USPS’s Brand-New EVs"
"A little-noticed provision of President Donald Trump and Republicans’ massive tax and immigration legislation would force the government to undo billions of dollars in electric-vehicle investments made by the U.S. Postal Service, unwinding much of the Biden administration’s climate push at the mail agency while dealing it a sharp financial setback."
Source: Washington Post, 06/23/2025
"What To Know As The Senate Tries To Pass Trump’s Agenda Bill Next Week"
"After months of negotiations, Senate Republicans are gearing up for a potential vote next week on Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill. It will be a major test for Republican Leader John Thune and Trump’s own hold on the upper chamber that aides say will be cast as a binary choice for the rank-and-file: you either are with the president or you aren’t."
Source: CNN, 06/23/2025
"Iran Threatens To Close Strait of Hormuz: What Would Happen?"
"Iran has warned that it could shut the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical oil transit chokepoints, in retaliation for U.S. involvement in its conflict with Israel."
Source: Newsweek, 06/20/2025
"The Billion-Dollar US Green Hydrogen Boom Ended Before It Ever Began"
"Even before Trump and fellow Republicans began pulling the financial rug out from under the industry, green hydrogen megaprojects were collapsing. Here’s why."
Source: Canary Media, 06/20/2025
"Court Blocks EPA From Axing Environmental Justice Grants"
"A federal judge this week barred the Trump administration from axing grants that were part of a $600 million program that aimed to tackle pollution in underserved communities."
Source: The Hill, 06/20/2025
"US Labor Advocates Demand Heat Protections for Workers as Planet Warms"
"Ahead of a hotter than normal summer, activists call for immediate action to protect workers from deadly temperatures. “We shouldn’t be waiting for Donald Trump,” one said."
Source: Inside Climate News, 06/20/2025
Trump Shutters Agency That Investigates Industrial Chemical Explosions
"Hazardous chemical accidents happen in the U.S. about every other day. Who will investigate them now?"
Source: Verite/Grist, 06/18/2025
Judge Rules Some NIH Grant Cuts Illegal, Calling Them "Discrimination"
"A federal judge ruled Monday it was illegal for the Trump administration to cancel several hundred research grants, adding that the cuts raise serious questions about racial discrimination."
Source: AP, 06/18/2025
"Trump vs. Birds: Proposed Budget Eliminates Critical Research Programs"
"Two federal programs that experts consider indispensable for bird research and conservation in the United States could be eliminated under the Trump administration’s proposed budget for 2026."
Source: The Revelator, 06/18/2025
