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Federal Funding

In the Great Lakes Region, a Push to Grow Water-Focused Startups Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty

Technology from Chicago and around the world promises to clean up water. An effort in Illinois is trying to speed it to market while navigating new federal funding challenges.

By Leigh Giangreco

 FloNergia Systems is among the water-focused startup companies in the Sustainable Water Tech Accelerator cohort, a joint project from Chicago manufacturing incubator mHUB and Current. Credit: Courtesy of FloNergia
A NOAA ship retrieves a buoy from the Gulf of Maine. Credit: NOAA

As NOAA Funding Lags, a Critical Ocean Weather System Nears a Breaking Point

By Ryan Krugman
Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, speaks during a press conference following a meeting between President Trump and Congressional Democratic leaders on Monday in Washington, D.C. Credit: Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images

Government Shutdown Threatens Further Destruction of Environment and Science Agencies, Advocates Warn

By Dylan Baddour, Marianne Lavelle
The Wind River Indian Reservation is home to the Northern Arapaho and the Eastern Shoshone tribes. Credit: Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Tribal Solar Projects Meet Different Fates in Wyoming After Trump Administration Kills Funding

By Jake Bolster
Rooftop solar panels are installed on a home in Kensington, Md., on July 3. Credit: Maansi Srivastava/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Federal Rooftop Solar Grants Are on the Chopping Block. Here’s Who Would Get Hurt

By Dan Gearino
Boerne search and rescue team members prepare for operations on the flooded Guadalupe River on July 4 in Comfort, Texas. Credit: Eric Vryn/Getty Images

As Trump Shrinks FEMA, State and Local Emergency Managers Say They’re Barely Getting By

By Kiley Bense
Strawberry fields stretch for miles in all directions in Monterey County. Legacy pesticides and fertilizers used to grow the berries has made the tap water unfit to drink for local residents. Credit: Liza Gross/Inside Climate News

Violating California Residents’ Right to Water

By Liza Gross
The homepage of globalchange.gov as it appeared early on June 30, archived by the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine.

An Important Archive of Congressionally-Mandated Climate Change Reports Just Went Dark

By Lauren Dalban
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin testifies before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 20 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

A Class-Action Lawsuit Aims to Restore Climate and Environmental Grants

By Amy Green
Red Feather staff (from left) Duane Tsinigine, Tavanne Sousa and Tyler Puente stand next to a heat pump installed with the nonprofit’s help at a home on the Hopi Reservation. Credit: Wyatt Myskow/Inside Climate News

EPA Grants Were Set to Address Health Risks on the Hopi and Navajo Reservations, Until the Trump Administration Cut Them

By Wyatt Myskow
A view of an urban solar farm in Chicago. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Shine On: Illinois Hopes to Continue Solar Boom Despite Federal Headwinds

By Douglas J. Guth
Technicians monitor Hurricane Ian inside the National Response Coordination Center at the FEMA headquarters, on Sept. 28, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

NOAA Predicts Above-Average Hurricane Activity This Year

By Amy Green
Farmers participate in a regenerative agriculture workshop on May 31, 2022, in Cimarron, N.M. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Federal Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore Environmental Grant Funding

By Amy Green
A bystander watches a fire burn at the Vistra Corp. battery storage plant on Jan. 17 in Moss Landing, Calif. Credit: Doug Duran/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images

Researchers Wanted to Understand Concerns With Batteries in Moss Landing, California. Their Funding Just Got Yanked

By Dan Gearino
Evans Miles, Jr. talks about his participation in the NRCS Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program on his farm near the Chesapeake Bay in Chestertown, Md. Credit: Preston Keres/USDA

USDA Staffing and Funding Cuts Would Threaten Virginia’s Ability to Reach Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goals

By Charles Paullin
Jackie Robinson, lead instructor at the Energy Coordinating Agency, shows off a heat pump in his Philadelphia laboratory on April 22. Robinson and other instructors prepare hundreds of students each year for careers in HVAC and energy efficiency. Credit: Kyle Bagenstose/Inside Climate News

As Federal Incentive Rollbacks Loom, Could the Heat Pump Revolution Stall Out?

By Kyle Bagenstose
The Soybean Innovation Lab coordinated tests of soybean varieties in Malawi and other parts of Africa to create a database that farmers could access. Credit: Courtesy of Soybean Innovation Lab

Soybean Lab Scheduled to Close After USAID Cuts Gets a Year-Long Reprieve

By Susan Cosier
Researchers walk down to the sea at the Argentinean Alimirante Brown Station on the Antarctic Peninsula. Credit: Ted Scambos/Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental/UC Boulder

Trump Administration Decommissions Sea Ice Data That Sounded an Alarm on Arctic Climate Change

By Peter Aldhous
A view of the Marathon Petroleum Refinery in Detroit. Credit: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Michigan Researcher’s Work on Air Pollution and Racial Inequities Caught in Funding Freeze at National Science Foundation

By Siri Chilukuri

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