"Rockaway NY Was Fighting Coastal Erosion –- Then EPA Cancelled Funding
"Planned programs to protect dunes and beaches on the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens are eroded by broken promises from Trump’s EPA."
Source: Inside Climate News, 06/10/2025
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In Highly Polluted Ala. Black Community, Trump Axes Funds for Air Monitoring
"Residents in majority-Black north Birmingham, Alabama, have long been subjected to industrial pollution. The new administration has cut funding for a program aimed at measuring the impact."
Source: Inside Climate News, 06/10/2025
Homeless Are The Group Most Vulnerable To Heat-Related Illnesses By Far
"Last summer, Taylor Weckstein was driving around rural New Mexico in a van delivering medical care to the homeless in the sweltering heat. The Harvard Medical School graduate came across people with severe dehydration, kidney disease and third-degree burns from being seared by the pavement, she recalled."
Source: Washington Post, 06/10/2025
UN Ocean Summit Opens In France As U.S. Government Scientists Stay Away
"World leaders, scientists and officials gathered on Monday to open the third United Nations Ocean Conference and launch a global appeal to save the world's oceans, which scientists say are in bad health." "Glaringly absent are U.S. scientific agencies like NASA and NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Their scientists weren't allowed to attend the summit, say organizers."
Source: NPR, 06/10/2025
"Trump Cuts Would Scrap USGS Biological Research Arm"
"The Trump administration wants to unplug a high-powered U.S. Geological Survey research program whose scientists have helped protect wildlife, manage forests, thwart pests and illuminate nature for over three decades."
Source: E&E News, 06/10/2025
"Journalists Come Under Fire Covering L.A. Protests"
"Reporters say they were struck with less-lethal rounds fired by law enforcement. Advocates worry it will inhibit vital journalism."
Source: Washington Post, 06/10/2025
"RFK Jr. Purges Every Vaccine Adviser On CDC Panel; Will Pick Replacements"
"Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he was removing the entire membership of the influential vaccine advisory panel that makes immunization recommendations for the United States, an unprecedented move by Kennedy and escalation of his overhaul of federal vaccination policy."
Source: Washington Post, 06/10/2025
CGEP Book Talk — Powerless: The People’s Struggle for Energy
Join "Powerless" author/co-director of the CGEP Energy Opportunity Lab Diana Hernández for a talk on the book’s major findings, the structural drivers of energy inequity and the bold, actionable policies needed to make safe, affordable energy a reality for all. 6 p.m. in Washington, DC.
DEADLINE: USC Annenberg Health and Climate Change Reporting Fellowship
USC Annenberg’s Center for Health Journalism and Center for Climate Journalism and Communication invite applications by Sep 3 for this program designed to look at the intersection of climate change and human health. Includes training in LA (Nov 13-14, 2025), reporting grants, mentorship and more.
"Using Earth To Rebuild A Planet Scorched By Fire"
"The “SuperAdobe” homes of CalEarth are receiving plenty of attention after wildfires devastated parts of Los Angeles. Why aren’t we building them everywhere?"
Source: Atmos, 06/09/2025
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