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UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – Cuts to federal nutrition programs threaten millions of low-income seniors, with Feeding America reporting 6.9 million over 65 faced hunger in the U.S. before recent reductions.
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has delayed enforcement of PFAS drinking-water standards due to cited uncertainty, disregarding existing evidence of health risks.
- Cuts to key agencies like NOAA and FEMA have significantly undermined disaster preparedness, affecting vulnerable populations.
- Federal budget cuts have reduced funding for agencies essential in addressing climate and disaster preparedness.
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United States: Democrats’ failure on Trump’s climate cuts shows need
US President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts to vital government agencies responsible for climate research and natural disaster preparation and response mean an independent mass climate movement is more important than ever, writes Barry Shepphard.
TRIBUNE. In a new executive order called Restoring Gold Standard Science, the Trump administration says it wants to "restore" the impartiality of research. A political maneuver, explains two sociologists in a forum in the "World", to discredit the scientific community, blur hierarchies and reintegrate into the academic space of marginal theories.
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Possible New Trump Science Cuts
Hunger Threatens to Plague “Golden Years” of Older Americans Due to Trump’s Cuts
It’s 100 degrees on a late Tuesday in June, but 79-year-old Elisabeth — she asked that her surname not be used to protect her privacy — is in line at St. Patrick’s Church in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, waiting to get a bag of groceries. “I don’t have enough comida (food),” she tells Truthout in a mix of English and Spanish. “You know, leche (milk), pan (bread), pollo (chicken)… Source
How Trump cuts are causing a ‘brain drain’ in American science
The Trump administration is attacking American academic institutions on multiple fronts, including cutting grant funding and targeting foreign exchange programs. That gives other countries a chance to surpass the U.S. in scientific discovery.
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