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Government Shutdown

FEMA Skips National Hurricane Conference Amid DHS Shutdown

The conference is one of the largest aimed at preparing for hurricane season, which begins June 1. A task force report on potential reforms to the agency also remains on hold.

By Amy Green

FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force members search a flood damaged area in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Oct. 4, 2024, in Asheville, N.C. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images
Jeff Mow, the former superintendent of Glacier National Park, says privatizing national parks would limit access. “They would become national parks for those that can afford it, as opposed to all Americans.” Credit: Tami A. Heilemann/DOI

States and Nonprofits Are Helping National Parks Run During the Shutdown. Could Their Efforts Backfire?

By Jake Bolster

People protest against Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz at the entrance to the detention center in the Everglades on Aug. 24. Credit: Jesus Olarte/Anadolu via Getty Images

Federal Appeals Court Pauses Litigation Over Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz

By Amy Green

The Interior Department headquarters is shown from an angle with a person walking up the steps

Trump Targets Federal Employees Working on Conservation and Environmental Protection

By Katie Surma

Government Shutdown Could Disrupt Timing of Crucial Conservation and Wildfire Efforts

By Kiley Price

Susanne Brown, from Bellingham, Wash., looks at a sign that reads, “This Facility is Closed Due to the Federal Government Shutdown,” on the door to an Everglades National Park visitor center on Wednesday in Florida. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

National Parks Are Staying Open During the Government Shutdown, Putting Visitors and Resources at Risk

By Wyatt Myskow

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

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