"Trump’s Funding Freeze Creates Chaos and Financial Distress for Farmers"
"Efforts to transition farms to regenerative agriculture are stalled, and the path forward is unclear."
Source: Civil Eats, 02/24/2025
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7 Trillion Tons: "Climate Change Is Shrinking Glaciers Faster Than Ever"
"Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world’s mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them shrinking more than twice as fast as in the early 2000s."
Source: AP, 02/24/2025
"Outcry As Trump Withdraws Support For Research That Mentions ‘Climate’"
"The Trump administration is stripping away support for scientific research in the US and overseas that contains a word it finds particularly inconvenient: “climate.”"
Source: Guardian, 02/24/2025
SEJ Signs Joint Statement Condemning Recent Government Press Attacks
Feb. 21, 2025 — The Society of Environmental Journalists joined more than 40 organizations to condemn the campaign underway in Washington to penalize independent reporting on the government and to call on the Trump administration to lift its ban on The Associated Press.
#SEJSpotlight: Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi, Founder and Managing Editor, JournoTECH and The Colonist Report UK and Africa
Meet SEJ member Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi! Elfredah is an investigative journalist from Nigeria. She is the founder of JournoTECH, The Colonist Report UK and The Colonist Report Africa. Elfredah has spearheaded and led several investigations on environmental and climate issues in West Africa.
The Forgotten Victims of Hidalgo
Contaminated water sickened thousands of residents near Mexico City for 40 years — even as officials knew they were being poisoned. Then, an investigative news team turned its attention to the polluted region, and produced multiple video and text versions of an award-winning feature focused on the residents’ health, poverty and more. Read a revealing Q&A with investigative producer Carlos Carabaña in the new Inside Story.
BLM Trims Environmental Review Before $20 Million Oil and Gas Lease Sale
"After stripping consideration of environmental justice issues and climate costs from its final analysis of the project, President Donald Trump’s administration opened one of its first sales of oil and gas leases on federal land Thursday."
Source: Inside Climate News, 02/21/2025
"Seagrass Gardening"
"From tiny seeds come big results: replanting seagrass meadows that help fish, protect coastlines, and absorb climate-heating carbon dioxide."
Source: The Revelator, 02/21/2025
"FEMA Email: Firings Will Affect ‘Majority Of Our Staff’"
"After firing 200 probationary employees this weekend, FEMA was directed “to make a list” of anyone who worked on climate or equity."
Source: E&E News, 02/21/2025
"Trump’s Funding Freeze Is Wreaking Havoc On Climate Science"
"Federal dollars have bankrolled some of humanity's biggest breakthroughs. What happens when they disappear?"
Source: Grist, 02/21/2025
