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The U.S. Department of the Interior's recent suspension of five offshore wind projects has been criticized by a watchdog group for potential legal and ethical violations, particularly regarding conflicts of interest among officials... read more.
A report by the Environmental Integrity Project highlights significant budget cuts to state environmental agencies and the Environmental Protection Agency, which hinder their ability to enforce pollution regulations effectively... read more.
A report by the Environmental Integrity Project highlights significant budget cuts to state environmental agencies and the Environmental Protection Agency, which hinder their ability to enforce pollution regulations effectively... read more.
In 2025, Congressional Republicans successfully overturned a significant number of regulations established during President Joe Biden's administration, focusing on fossil fuel production, vehicle emissions, and financial oversight... read more.
Under Secretary Chris Wright, the Department of Energy has undergone significant restructuring, emphasizing fossil fuels while reducing staffing and funding for renewable energy initiatives, raising concerns among environmental advocates... read more.
The Trump administration has initiated significant changes to energy policy, including renaming the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and revising vehicle fuel efficiency standards, which critics argue may undermine progress in renewable energy and environmental protection... read more.
The recent UN climate conference in Brazil highlighted ongoing challenges in climate policy, while the fossil fuel industry faces legal scrutiny over its accountability for climate-related damages... read more.
Recent policy shifts under the Trump administration have significantly affected offshore wind energy projects, leading to increased energy costs and potential job losses in the renewable sector... read more.
At the G20 summit in South Africa, leaders from 19 countries signed a joint statement reinforcing their commitment to the Paris climate agreement, despite the absence of U.S. President Donald Trump, who opposed the declaration... read more.
The Trump administration's proposal for new oil and gas drilling off the California coast has raised significant environmental concerns and is expected to face strong opposition from state officials and conservation groups... read more.