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Lawmakers, led by Sen. Ed Markey, hold a press conference in front of the EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C., expressing concern over what they called an unlawful funding freeze and staffing disruptions. Credit: Aman Azhar/Inside Climate News

Lawmakers Demand Accountability From EPA Leaders Amid Funding Freeze, Staffing Disruptions

By Aman Azhar

The entrance to the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C. Credit: J. David Ake/Getty Images

‘It’s Worse Every Day’: Environmental Justice Staffers at EPA Face Uncertain Future as Potential Layoffs Loom

By Aman Azhar

A view of the Moriah Energy Center construction site on Aug. 12, 2024 in Person County N.C., where BREDL is considering setting up an air monitoring station. Credit: Lisa Sorg for Inside Climate News/The Assembly

How the Money Stopped at One Environmental Nonprofit, Causing Hardship and Alarm

By Lisa Sorg

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks during a confirmation hearing to become Interior Secretary on Jan. 16 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images

Directive From New Interior Secretary Weakens Public Land Protections to Push Fossil Fuels

By Lisa Sorg, Wyatt Myskow

Residents dig out stranded and buried cars after record snowfall on Dec. 2, 2024 in Erie, Pa. Credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images

Mid-Atlantic States Prepare for More Billion-Dollar Disasters as Trump Considers Cutting Emergency Funding

By Kiley Bense

Damage and residual flooding is seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Sept. 29, 2024 in Old Fort, N.C., a community listed as disadvantaged by the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool. Credit: Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images

‘Canary in a Coal Mine’: Data Scientists Restore a Climate Justice Tool Taken Down by Trump

By Anika Jane Beamer

Protestors gather outside of USAID headquarters on Monday in Washington, D.C. Credit: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images

‘America at War With Itself’: Humanitarian, Climate Aid Becomes Flashpoint in a Battle for Control of U.S. Government

By Dennis Pillion

An EPA representative works in a residential area which burned during the Palisades Fire on Jan. 28 in Los Angeles. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Trump Administration Scrubs EPA Staff’s Pronouns from Their Emails and Websites Without Their Knowledge

By Liza Gross

A construction crew works to build a two-family house in Shelburne, Vt. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images

Vermont Faces Potential Retrenchment in Climate Ambition

By Nathaniel Eisen

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a press conference at Reagan National Airport on Thursday. Credit: Allison Robbert/The Washington Post via Getty Images

‘Breathtakingly Ignorant and Dangerous’: Trump’s DOT Orders Sweeping Purge of Climate, Gender, Race, Environmental Justice Initiatives

By Dennis Pillion

Workers install solar panels on the roof of a home in Palmetto Bay, Fla. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Amid Paused Solar Funding, EPA Floats Workforce Reductions

By Jake Bolster

NASA and NOAA satellites provide detailed and real-time scientific evidence that human activities are changing the climate in dangerous ways, and the information is freely presented to the public via several popular websites. Credit: Artist's rendering/NOAA

Watchdog Groups Anticipate ‘an All-Out War on Science and Scientists’ by the Trump Administration

By Bob Berwyn

Transmission lines connect to a substation in Mount Morris, Pa. Credit: Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Mid-Atlantic States, PJM Agree to Price Cap for Capacity Auction, Temporarily Easing Energy Affordability Concerns

By Aman Azhar

Lee Zeldin, who won Senate confirmation on Wednesday to head the EPA, speaks during his Senate Environment and Public Works confirmation hearing on Jan. 16 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Reset or Purge? Trump EPA Dismisses Agency Science Advisers

By Marianne Lavelle

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing on Jan. 29 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images

RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearing Highlighted His Inconsistency But Overlooked Climate and Environment

By Keerti Gopal

Wildfire victims seek services at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center on Jan. 14 in Pasadena, Calif. Credit: Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management

By Nicholas Kusnetz

The Colorado River flows through the Shoshone diversion structure on Jan. 29, 2024. A group trying to purchase Shoshone's water was set to receive $40 million from the federal government. Credit: Alex Hager/KUNC/EcoFlight

Money for the Colorado River Faces an Uncertain Fate Under Trump

By Alex Hager, KUNC

The landing page for the “Environmental Justice” section of whitehouse.gov on Friday, Jan. 24.

As Trump Targets Biden’s Environmental Justice Initiatives, Activists Gear Up for Legal Fights

By Kristoffer Tigue, Keerti Gopal, Marianne Lavelle

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