Energy Department bans words ‘climate change’ and ’emissions’ from office whose mission is reducing emissions causing climate change.
Transportation Dept. cancels bike and trail grants in six states, calling projects “hostile to motor vehicles.”
Trump demands up to 10% stake in Nevada lithium mine for renegotiating $2.26 billion loan while opposing automakers’ EV transition.
Former National Park superintendents urge Interior to close parks during shutdown, warning Burgum’s keep-open order endangers visitors without adequate staffing.
Portland State study finds Trump’s spending bill threatens $530 million in federal funding for Northwest tribes’ water, housing and climate programs.
The Interior Dept. secretly plans new layoffs that could push its total staff cuts under Trump to over one-third, after already shedding 11% of its workforce.
Trump denounced the United Nations and multilateralism in a speech calling climate change a con job before privately pledging his 100% support to its leader.
The EPA eliminates its independent research office in a reorganization that places scientists under the administrator’s direct political control.
A federal judge ends the 31-day halt on the Revolution Wind farm, ruling the Trump administration’s stop-work order was arbitrary and capricious.
EPA political appointees halted Office of Water research for a new political review two months after dismantling the agency’s main research branch.
The Trump administration asks a court to revoke a major offshore wind permit eight months after its approval, citing a new legal theory.
The National Academy of Sciences refutes the scientific basis for the Trump administration’s proposal to revoke the 2009 climate endangerment finding.
The Trump EPA plans to eliminate the program that has tracked industrial greenhouse gases since 2009, citing $2.4 billion in business savings.
Two months after employees accused leadership of undermining public health and scientific progress, the EPA suspends dozens and moves to fire others.
An appeals court blocks the shutdown of a Florida immigration detention center, ruling enforcement needs outweigh environmental risks.
A D.C. Circuit panel led by Trump appointees allows the EPA to cancel $16 billion in green energy grants following congressional repeal of the program.
The Trump administration is cutting climate satellite programs to prioritize weather forecasting, a move scientists warn will actually harm prediction accuracy.
Days after halting a major New England wind farm, the Trump administration canceled another $679 million for offshore wind projects.
Two months after 170 employees dissented over the agency’s scientific policies, the EPA fired eight of them, primarily targeting vulnerable probationary staff.
Judge upholds order to shut down Florida immigration detention center, leaving taxpayers facing $218M loss on controversial project.
Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs over its failure to deliver water owed to Texas farmers under a 1944 treaty.
Trump administration halts nearly finished $4B Revolution Wind project off Rhode Island citing national security, jeopardizing state climate goals, and power supply.
Trump blames soaring electricity prices on wind and solar ‘scam,’ though analysts cite data centers, EV demand and climate-driven strain.
A federal judge blocks expansion of the Florida internment camp and orders all detainees transferred out within 60 days after state and federal officials moved ahead without an environmental study.
Judge denies bid by San Carlos Apache Tribe and allies to halt Oak Flat land transfer for copper mine, clearing way for appeal before deadline next week.
Trump administration tightens solar and wind tax-credit rules under new GOP guidance, threatening clean-energy projects as it undercuts Inflation Reduction Act incentives.
Acting NASA chief says climate science will ‘move aside’ as agency focuses solely on space exploration under Trump administration.
Trump orders shutdown of two NASA carbon-monitoring satellites, cases scientists warn will erase critical climate and agricultural data.
Trump vows to replace “old, tired” grass in Washington D.C. parks as part of beautification push during federal takeover of city police.
Trump administration disbands FEMA’s youth advisory council after months of silence, ending climate-focused disaster preparedness projects by high school members.
Federal judge pauses construction for two weeks at Florida’s Dade-Collier immigration detention center after environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe allege NEPA violations.
Secret Service asked the Army Corps to raise Ohio’s Little Miami River for Vice President JD Vance’s birthday kayak trip for security.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin cancels $7 billion Biden-era Solar for All grants, citing elimination of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund under Trump
Wayne County judge halts hazardous waste shipments from five states to Wayne Disposal landfill in Michigan, citing environmental risks from Army Corps cleanup sites.
Interior Secretary Burgum cancels 1,000-megawatt Idaho wind project citing legal deficiencies after Republican officials opposed federal approval.
Trump eliminates funding for NASA carbon monitoring satellites that track greenhouse gas emissions and crop health globally.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announces plan to revoke 2009 endangerment finding that underlies all federal greenhouse gas regulations, calling it largest deregulatory action in US history.
Trump administration targets four DOE sites to fast‑track AI data centers using federal land and bypass environmental reviews.
Trump EPA moves to reregister twice-banned pesticide less than a month after installing former soybean industry lobbyist Kyle Kunkler as pesticides chief.
The EPA, led by Administrator Lee Zeldin and Jeffrey Clark, seeks to repeal the 2009 endangerment finding, eliminating the legal basis for all climate regulations.
Trump’s EPA eliminates scientific research division affecting 1,500 scientists studying pollution who learned of closure through press release.
Trump grants coal plants and chemical manufacturers two-year exemption from Biden-era pollution standards.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick suspends NOAA’s climate-driven rainfall prediction tool development weeks after deadly Texas flooding.
Police pepper-sprayed dozens of protesters outside a Trump-led summit at Carnegie Mellon University after they blocked a street and confronted attendees.
NASA reverses promise to host climate reports after Trump administration shuttered official government websites earlier this month.
Gov. Hobbs demands federal inquiry after officials chose controlled burn strategy that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge during Arizona’s driest season.
DOJ sues California claiming voter-approved animal welfare laws drive up egg prices nationwide despite avian flu being primary cause of increases.
EPA union demands Zeldin reinstate 144 workers placed on leave for criticizing Trump policies, calling disciplinary action “blatant retaliation” for protected speech.
House Democrats demand review of whether Trump’s weather service staff cuts delayed flood warnings that could have saved lives.