Utilities Don't Want To Clean Up Their Toxic Coal Ash. EPA Grants Their Wish.
"Advocates fear the agency will “justify avoiding any enforcement whatsoever” of millions of tons of coal ash nationwide."
Source: Grist, 03/26/2025
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"Trump Wants States To Handle Disasters. States Aren't Prepared"
"President Trump has signed an executive order directing state and local governments to "play a more active and significant role" in preparing for disasters. For months, Trump has said he's considering getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the country's disaster response arm."
Source: NPR, 03/26/2025
EPA Knew It Wrongfully Canceled Dozens Of Environmental Grants: Documents
"Trump officials knew their legal justification for terminating dozens of Environmental Protection Agency grants was flawed, according to documents and internal emails reviewed by The Washington Post."
Source: Washington Post, 03/26/2025
"Growing Weed Takes More Energy Than Mining Bitcoin. Can It Go Green?"
"Growing weed inside uses about 1 percent of U.S. energy and pollutes more than cryptocurrency mining. There’s a better way to fuel America’s high."
Source: Washington Post, 03/25/2025
"Juliana v. US: Supreme Court Decision Brings 10-Year Climate Case to an End"
"Although young plaintiffs and their supporters were disappointed by the U.S. Supreme Court effectively ending their constitutional climate lawsuit on Monday, they also emphasized the positive and far-reaching impacts of Juliana v. United States over the past decade."
Source: Common Dreams, 03/25/2025
"The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use"
"A new report illustrates a concerning dynamic: Record heat last year pushed countries to use more planet-warming fossil fuels to cool things down."
Source: NYTimes, 03/25/2025
"The Doublespeak of Energy Secretary Chris Wright"
"In his confirmation hearing, the Liberty Energy founder pledged broad support for renewable energy. But when speaking to conservatives, he declared, “We don’t have replacements” for coal, oil and gas."
Source: ProPublica, 03/25/2025
"NIH Ends Future Funding to Study the Health Effects of Climate Change"
"The National Institutes of Health will no longer be funding work on the health effects of climate change, according to internal records reviewed by ProPublica."
Source: ProPublica, 03/25/2025
"Trump Will Nominate Acting CDC Director Susan Monarez For The Position"
"President Donald Trump will nominate Susan Monarez, the acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a longtime federal staffer, to the permanent position, a White House official confirmed Monday."
Source: AP, 03/25/2025
"New Fire Maps Put Nearly 4 Million Californians In Hazardous Zones"
"With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps this morning, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire — and how much that computationally-modeled danger zone has grown since the state issued its last round of local hazard maps more than a decade ago."
Source: CalMatters, 03/25/2025
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