US EditionTrump’s War On Clean Energy Is Killing Jobs + Raising Costs
- Environmental advocates express concern that this decision may lead to more single-use plastics and negatively impact policies aimed at reducing waste.
- Trump's order stated that plastic straws often lead to microplastics, which studies indicate can reach the human brain, while paper straws typically use harmful chemicals and come with higher production costs.
- Experts argue that rather than pushing back against plastics, the government's focus should be on incentives for businesses to innovate and reduce single-use plastic usage altogether.
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Multimedia Update – CSDi Helps Towns With Climate Transition Plans During New Trump Policies
LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent Trump Administration funding cuts pulled funding from small communities trying to protect their communities from natural disasters. Natural disaster survival from hurricanes, wildfires, flooding, and heatwaves has become a top priority for countless US communities that rely on federal funding for their climate action plan, in particular farmers. The government also removed climate change web…
Trump EPA Refers Biden Green Grants to Inspector General, Citing 'Pattern of Political Favoritism'
The Environmental Protection Agency formally referred several Biden-era green energy grants to its inspector general, requesting a full investigation into the matter following a series of Washington Free Beacon reports that highlighted potential conflicts of interest and mismanagement.The post Trump EPA Refers Biden Green Grants to Inspector General, Citing 'Pattern of Political Favoritism' appeared first on .
The dismantling of U.S. climate policies
In a rapid and sweeping effort, President Trump has gutted federal climate regulations, frozen clean energy funding, and boosted fossil fuel production, drastically altering U.S. environmental policy with moves that could reshape the nation's role in the climate crisis.David Gelles, Lisa Friedman, a...
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