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Senate Votes To Give FDA Regulatory Power Over Tobacco
White House Weighs Executive Order To Fast-Track Deep-Sea Mining: Sources
"The White House is weighing an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters and let mining companies bypass a United Nations-backed review process, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the deliberations."
"EPA Cuts Could Leave Small Rural Towns Choking In Smoke"
"The EPA’s slashing of more than $1 billion in grant funding has hit hard in Western communities that have felt climate impacts from flooding, wildfire smoke and melting permafrost."
"Trump Admin. Announces Plans To Build AI Data Centers On Federal Land"
"The Trump administration identified 16 sites for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers Thursday on land owned by the Department of Energy."
"Bipartisan Bill To Boost Green Building Materials Glides Through House"
"As the Trump administration cuts or scrutinizes clean industry projects, Congress moves to bolster R&D and deployment of low-carbon concrete, cement, and asphalt."
"Democrats Call On DOE IG To Probe Climate Funding Cuts"
"House Democratic leaders across several panels are asking the Department of Energy’s internal watchdog to probe potential cuts of climate-related programs."
"How Tariffs Could Upend the Transition to Cleaner Energy"
"The levies are expected to drive up costs for U.S. companies that rely on renewable energy technology from abroad and scramble supply chains worldwide."
Deadly Mosquito-Borne Illness Rises As US Cuts All Climate-Health Funding
"Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, issued an urgent alert about dengue fever, a painful and sometimes deadly mosquito-borne illness common in tropical and subtropical parts of the world. Some 3,500 travelers from the United States contracted dengue abroad in 2024, according to the CDC, an 84 percent increase over 2023."
CDC Fires Staff Working On Childhood Lead Exposure And Cancer Clusters
"Staff members who fought childhood lead exposure and those who worked on cancer clusters were among those fired from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a now former employee told The Hill."
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