The Trump Administration is enacting the Project 2025 goals for targeting environmental regulations and climate action.
Previous versions of the assessment have noted the danger posed by climate change. That includes the risk of more extreme weather events, including hurricanes and wildfires, as well as global warming’s effect on geopolitics. For example, a drought in the Middle East could lead a conflict that might require intervention by U.S. troops.
As the climate itself has become more extreme, so has the partisan response to it. We need to build coalitions across the political spectrum.
Trump’s environmental directives are gutting basic protections for Americans and the agencies designed to deliver them.
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The Nation on MSNWith Trump in Office, How Much Will TV Networks Self-Censor?US broadcasters’ cowardice around the “Gulf of America” throws into question their future coverage of climate change.
In his first hours back in the White House in January, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal Censorship.” Yet it was immediately clear he was in fact imposing rules on language,
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Grist on MSNTrump wants to wind down FEMA. Could states fill the gap?However, other experts fear that what Trump is proposing could leave cities and states unable to pay for much-needed resilience projects—and that a rapid shuttering of FEMA would leave most states and local governments unprepared to fill the gap.
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Stefanik already gave up a committee slot and most of her congressional staff have resigned, according to a report
DOGE announced it slashed 113 contracts valued at $4.7 billion for $3.3 billion in savings for programs like climate change in Peru and gender equity in Mexico.