Governments Legally Required to Address Climate Change, Global Court Says
"In a landmark advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice also said high-emissions countries may need to pay reparations."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/24/2025
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"Trump Admin Cancels $4.9B Loan For Biggest Transmission Line In US"
"The Trump administration just dealt a blow to the biggest transmission line project currently underway in the United States." "The Grain Belt Express is over a decade in the making and would bring huge amounts of cheap wind and solar from the plains to the East. Its future is now murky."
Source: Canary Media, 07/24/2025
Activists Opposing Nevada Lithium Mine Were Surveilled for Years, Records Show
"Law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, have for years worked alongside private mine security to surveil the largely peaceful protesters who oppose the mine, called Thacker Pass, according to more than 2,000 pages of internal law enforcement communications reviewed by ProPublica."
Source: ProPublica, 07/24/2025
"Gutting Chemical Safety Board Endangers Millions Of Americans, Groups Warn"
"A coalition of environmental, labor and public safety groups are calling on US lawmakers to reject the Trump administration’s move to eliminate a federal unit that investigates chemical accidents, citing risks to more than 170 million people who lives in zones at risk for such events."
Source: The New Lede, 07/24/2025
"White House Unveils Sweeping AI Action Plan To Remake Grid"
"The White House released a sweeping action plan Wednesday to boost development of artificial intelligence, a move that could influence the build-out of the grid and the electricity mix for decades."
Source: E&E News, 07/24/2025
"Courts Banned This Herbicide Twice. The EPA Wants To Bring It Back."
"The EPA announced Wednesday its plan to re-register dicamba, a herbicide widely used on soybean and cotton farms that has been banned twice by federal courts."
Source: Washington Post, 07/24/2025
"E.P.A. Is Said to Draft a Plan to End Its Ability to Fight Climate Change"
"The Trump administration has drafted a plan to repeal a fundamental scientific finding that gives the United States government its authority to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions and fight climate change, according to two people familiar with the plan."
Source: NYTimes, 07/24/2025
USC Annenberg/CHJ Webinar: Extreme Heat — A Rising Public Health Threat
This USC Annenberg/Center for Health Journalism webinar will examine growing health threats from heat and discuss what kinds of regulations and policies can help. Journalists will get new ideas for reporting angles and stories, and a firmer understanding of the policy and regulatory approaches that can offset heat’s worst effects. 1 p.m. ET.
USC Annenberg/CHJ Webinar: Disappearing Data and How Reporters Can Respond
This USC Annenberg/Center for Health Journalism webinar will review the new holes in the federal data landscape and discuss potential strategies for reporters looking to ground stories on a firm foundation of data and facts. 1-2 p.m. ET.
NPS Staff Cautious In Reporting Materials At Odds With Trump Administration
"Should the National Park Service discuss climate-change impacts or the fact that George Washington enslaved more than 100 fellow humans? "
Source: National Parks Traveler, 07/23/2025
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