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{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story EPA cuts or reassigns hundreds of environmental justice employees The...
A Republican senator on Tuesday indicated disagreement with at least some of the firings and closures being made by the Trump administration in the...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story DOGE-linked official gets broad authority at Interior Interior Secretary Doug...
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Thursday gave sweeping authority to an official with ties to Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump budget proposes cutting heating assistance The Trump administration is...
Probationary workers who were re-fired this month from the Commerce Department say their health insurance is being terminated earlier than they...
The Trump administration announced Friday it was moving to expand offshore drilling, potentially including in the Arctic. In a Friday press release,...
The Trump administration is opening a national marine monument to commercial fishing, it announced Thursday. The White House issued an executive order...
An appeals court has temporarily halted a lower court’s order that enabled the release of contested climate funds. Earlier this week, District Judge...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump moves raise presidential power questions President Trump has sought to...
The Interior Department is halting an offshore wind project approved by the Biden administration as President Trump has called for “a policy where...
President Trump has sought to take shortcuts in the otherwise lengthy regulatory process via executive order that could mark a notable expansion in...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Newer Commerce, NOAA staffers re-fired The Commerce Department and its National...
The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed to loosen federal protections for endangered species. A draft rule from the Fish and Wildlife Service...
The Commerce Department and its National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are already refiring probationary employees after a temporary...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Newsom doubles down on climate policy California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and top...
{beacon} {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump cancels climate-agriculture partnerships The Trump administration...
The Trump administration canceled a $3.1 billion grant program for climate-friendly crops, the Agriculture Department announced Monday. In a press...
The Energy Department is repealing a Biden-era rule that restricted water flow from shower heads following an executive order last week from President...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump eyes cuts to weather, climate and oceans research The Trump administration...
The Trump administration is eyeing cuts to climate, weather and ocean research in a draft budget blueprint for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
The Trump administration is cutting contracts that funded work on the National Climate Assessment — which is published every few years and details...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story How the military's use of PFAS impacted communities Colorado Springs and its...
President Trump on Wednesday ordered his administration to repeal a Biden-era rule restricting water flow from shower heads. “In my case, I like to...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump directs repeal of Biden showerhead rule President Trump has ordered his...
President Trump on Tuesday exempted dozens of coal plants from a Biden administration regulation imposing stricter standards for mercury, lead, nickel...
{beacon} {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump signs executive orders bolstering coal President Trump on...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story EPA to reconsider fluoride safety The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will reconsider the health impacts of fluoride in drinking water — taking what could be an initial step...
Two leading chemical industry groups have asked the Trump administration for blanket exemptions to certain Biden-era regulations for all polluters....
{beacon} {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Energy considers 40 percent of its staff nonessential The Energy...
The Energy Department (DOE) considers more than 40 percent of its staffers to be nonessential — meaning these people could be on the chopping block...
The Senate parliamentarian has ruled that lawmakers cannot use the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn California’s electric vehicle mandate...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Staff who worked on lead, asthma let go from CDC Staff members who fought...
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{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Safety official firings cause concerns for miners Reported firings at federal...
Reported closures and firings at federal offices are creating concerns about the safety and health of coal miners. On Tuesday, massive layoffs at...
Nearly 40 percent of Americans experienced extreme weather last year — and those who did were more likely to be concerned about climate change,...
Click for more from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Experts raise alarms about eliminating FEMA...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will consider axing billions of dollars in grants for programs that seek to prevent terrorism or help...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's vow to “eliminate” the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is raising the alarm from experts on...
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story DHS considers axing disaster, counterterrorism grants The Department of...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to stop defending a rule that required some companies to disclose their planet-warming emissions...
Click for the latest from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story EPA sets up portal to request Clean Air Act...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set up a portal allowing polluters to request exemptions to nine Clean Air Act rules. The Clean Air Act...
Click for more from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Will GOP praise for Tesla translate to sales?...
Democrats grilled Sean Donahue, President Trump’s pick as top lawyer for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on the agency’s attempts to...
Click for more from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story DHS chief targets FEMA Homeland Security Secretary...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she planned to “eliminate” the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during a televised cabinet...
Click for more from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump to place secondary sanctions on Venezuelan...