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After Deep Cuts, National Weather Service Gets OK To Fill Up To 450 Jobs [1]

"The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will hire as many as 450 people to shore up the National Weather Service after deep cuts this spring raised concern about dangerous understaffing, the Trump administration confirmed Wednesday."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [5]
People & Population [6]
Science [7]
Technology [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: AP [12], 08/08/2025
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"RFK Jr. Announces End To Some mRNA Contracts, Including For Flu, Covid" [13]

"Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday a crackdown on mRNA vaccine technology and research to develop it, following months of pressure from anti-vaccine activists."

Consumer [14]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [15]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [5]
Health [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
People & Population [6]
Science [7]
Technology [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Washington Post [18], 08/08/2025
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August 13, 2025

Webinar: Full Circle Future's Waste Impact Tracker [19]

Full Circle Future is hosting an informational webinar about their new 50-state Waste Impact Tracker that allows users to get the latest data and resources related to pollution from more than 2,600 landfills across the U.S. 3 p.m. ET / Noon PT.

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"Burgum Nixes ‘Thoughtless’ Biden Approval Of Idaho Wind Farm" [22]

"The Interior Department reversed the Biden-era approval of a contentious wind project in southern Idaho on Wednesday, part of a broader Trump administration effort to shift development on public lands away from renewable energy."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [24]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [25]
Technology [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [26]
Source: E&E News [27], 08/07/2025
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"Used EV Batteries Could Upend The Race For Long-Duration Storage" [28]

"Redwood Materials says second-life batteries are the cheapest form of long-duration storage. If true, battery startups are in trouble — and renewables are in luck."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [14]
Economy & Business [29]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Infrastructure [24]
Pollution [25]
Technology [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
International [30]
Source: Canary Media [31], 08/07/2025
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"The Air Conditioning Dilemma: Cooling Homes Heats The Planet" [32]

"As temperatures soar around much of the world, people are cranking up the air conditioning, but blasting icy air into buildings fuels global warming, which increases demand for more cooling, creating a vicious circle."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [14]
Disasters [3]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Health [15]
People & Population [6]
Pollution [25]
Technology [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
International [30]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [33], 08/07/2025
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Trump Reshaped Climate Program To Extract More Oil. Occidental Could Profit [34]

"Occidental Petroleum could benefit from bigger subsidies for using carbon dioxide to squeeze more crude from sputtering wells." 

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [29]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [25]
Technology [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [35], 08/06/2025
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"Another Burgum Order Coldcocks Solar And Wind" [36]

"An order issued late Friday by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum that targets wind and solar development has left renewable energy developers and industry observers scrambling to determine whether green energy has any future in the Trump administration."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Health [15]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [24]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [25]
Technology [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [37], 08/06/2025
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"E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy" [38]

"The Trump administration is preparing to terminate $7 billion in federal grants intended to help low- and moderate-income families install solar panels on their homes, according to two people briefed on the matter."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [29]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [24]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [25]
Technology [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NYTimes [39], 08/06/2025
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Trump May Destroy NASA Climate Satellites That Scientists And Farmers Rely On [40]

"The Trump administration has asked NASA employees to draw up plans to end at least two major satellite missions, according to current and former NASA staffers. If the plans are carried out, one of the missions would be permanently terminated, because the satellite would burn up in the atmosphere."

Agriculture [41]
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Technology [8]
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National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NPR [42], 08/05/2025
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