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Trump DOT Orders Reverse Of Miles Per Gallon Rule For Cars And Pickups

"Hours after being sworn in as the new U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy took aim at the main way the federal government regulates miles per gallon for cars and pickup trucks — also a principal way that it regulates air pollution and addresses climate change. Duffy ordered the federal agency in charge of fuel economy standards to reverse them as soon as possible. The standards have been in place since the 1970s energy crisis and were intended to conserve fuel and save consumers money at the gas pump."

Source: AP, 01/30/2025

"EPA Fires Science Advisers"

"Acting EPA Administrator James Payne has ousted all members of two of the agency’s most influential science advisory panels, giving President Donald Trump’s administration the opportunity to reshape them with its own appointees."

Source: E&E News, 01/30/2025

DEADLINE: EJN Media Grants To Support Coverage of 30x30 Marine Conservation Targets

Internews' Earth Journalism Network is offering two media grants of US$10,000 each to newsrooms and media organizations in coastal countries to support in-depth and enterprise reporting projects on 30x30 marine conservation targets. Apply by Feb 7, 2025.

DEADLINE: EJN Story Grants to Support Reporting on Climate and Environmental Solutions in Asia Pacific

Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is offering 15-20 story grants of up to US$2000 each to support the production of in-depth solutions-focused media reports on environmental and climate challenges in the Asia-Pacific region. Apply by Feb 3, 2025.

Environmental Books by SEJ Members (2023)

Check out the environmental books authored, co-authored or edited by SEJ members, and published in 2023.

‘Doomsday Clock’ Moves Closer To Midnight Amid Threats Like Climate Change

"Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous “Doomsday Clock” to 89 seconds till midnight, the closest it has ever been."

Source: AP, 01/29/2025

"As Russian Oil Spill Fouls Beaches, Locals Fume Over Official Response"

"Over the past month, the popular Black Sea resort beaches of Russia’s Krasnodar region have been transformed into a scene out of a dystopian sci-fi film, with thousands of workers in white hazmat suits swarming the blackened coast amid dead birds and dolphins."

Source: Washington Post, 01/29/2025

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Trump DOT Orders Reverse Of Miles Per Gallon Rule For Cars And Pickups

"EPA Fires Science Advisers"

DEADLINE: EJN Media Grants To Support Coverage of 30x30 Marine Conservation Targets

DEADLINE: EJN Story Grants to Support Reporting on Climate and Environmental Solutions in Asia Pacific

Environmental Books by SEJ Members (2023)

‘Doomsday Clock’ Moves Closer To Midnight Amid Threats Like Climate Change

"As Russian Oil Spill Fouls Beaches, Locals Fume Over Official Response"

Calif. Regulators Deny Trump’s Claim That US Military ‘Turned On The Water’

Ousted Interior IG: Trump Firings Threaten Government Oversight

"Haaland To Run For New Mexico Governor"

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