"DOGE Lands At EPA"
"Aides with tech mogul Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency have been granted access to EPA’s vast contracting system that details millions of dollars in agency spending."
Source: E&E News, 02/13/2025
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"NOAA Imposes Limits On Scientists, Sparking Concerns Over Global Forecasts"
"The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has placed onerous new restrictions on its scientists that people within the agency say could hamper the quality and availability of the world’s weather forecasts, among other key services."
Source: Guardian, 02/13/2025
Trump Names Oil And Gas Advocate To Lead Agency That Manages Federal Lands
"President Donald Trump has nominated a longtime oil and gas industry representative to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land concentrated in western states."
Source: AP, 02/13/2025
White House Bars AP Reporter From Oval Over AP Style On ‘Gulf of America’
"The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from an event in the Oval Office on Tuesday after demanding the news agency alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump has ordered renamed the Gulf of America."
Source: AP, 02/12/2025
Calif. Loves Dungeness Crab, But Whale Safety Concerns Put Industry In Peril
"The Dungeness crab fishery is under increasing regulation as California tries to prevent whales from getting entangled in fishing gear. Facing a truncated season and sharp limits on how many pots they can throw, crabbers wonder whether the industry can survive. Experiments with a new form of pop-up crabbing gear show promise and could offer a solution."
Source: LA Times, 02/12/2025
"Endangered Species Emerge as Trump’s Latest Takedown Target"
"Environmental law groups are hiring a cadre of attorneys in a bid to block President Donald Trump’s deregulatory efforts, which they assert will dismantle endangered species protections."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 02/12/2025
"Will Trump’s Diminished Data Sharing at CDC Hamper Bird Flu Preparedness?"
"In the U.S., bird flu is spreading rapidly on poultry and dairy farms—and data censorship could pose risks to combating it, experts say."
Source: Inside Climate News, 02/12/2025
"How, And Where Climate Change Will Lower U.S. Home Values"
"Climate change is quickly upending the home insurance market in the United States as well as globally and is projected to bring sweeping change in U.S. real estate values over the next 30 years, new research shows."
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn., 02/12/2025
Forget Saving The Planet. Clean Energy Backers Pitch Money And Jobs
"Saving the planet is so 2024. Clean energy leaders across the globe are now tailoring their messages to emphasize the greener side of green: wealth-building. It’s an idea that sells far better in the new world of nationalism and tycoon leaders."
Source: AP, 02/12/2025
"S.E.C. Moves to Kill Climate Disclosure Rule"
"The acting chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mark Uyeda, took the first step on Tuesday to rolling back a rule that would require thousands of publicly traded companies to provide investors with detailed information about the impact of their businesses on climate and the environment."
Source: NYTimes, 02/12/2025
