National (U.S.)
Senate Votes To Give FDA Regulatory Power Over Tobacco
"Trump Admin Invests $800M In Latest Move To Bolster US Nuclear Industry"
"Two designs each get $400 million to prove that smaller, cheaper reactors can work, but the funds will cover only a fraction of the development costs."
Pesticide Drift Catches Schools Off Guard. Lawmakers Want Spraying Notice
"More than 700 Illinois schools are within a quarter-mile of crop fields, yet state law doesn’t require pesticide applicators to notify them before spraying. Advocates say a new notification proposal would give educators and park staff time to move children indoors and reduce exposure."
"‘Hail Mary Pass’: EPA Faces High Bar In Bid To Ditch Soot Rule"
"The Trump administration faces steep odds in persuading a federal court to throw out landmark EPA regulations targeting a pollutant that claims thousands of lives each year, according to specialists in environmental law."
"Democrats Slam Trump’s Rollback Of Fuel Economy Rules"
"Congressional Democrats slammed President Donald Trump’s proposed rollback of auto efficiency standards Wednesday, while Republicans wholeheartedly supported the move."
"Corn’s Clean-Energy Promise Is Clashing With Its Climate Footprint"
"Corn dominates U.S. farmland and fuels the ethanol industry. But the fertilizer it relies on drives emissions and fouls drinking water."
"Alaska Republicans Push Back On Trump Offshore Drilling Plan"
"Alaska’s Republican senators are splitting with the Trump administration over an expansive offshore lease plan that would open large swaths of the state’s waters to drilling."
Trump Climate Policies Are Driving Up Insurance Costs for Homeowners: Experts
"Tariffs, extreme weather events and the president’s funding cuts are contributing to increasing rates, sometimes by double digits."
"Maha v Maga: Feud Grows As Trump EPA Rolls Back Rules On Toxic Chemicals"
"“Make America healthy again” (Maha) movement leaders have put out a petition calling for Donald Trump to fire Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin, who, since being appointed in late January, has quickly moved to undo toxic chemical regulations and fast-track pesticide approvals."










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