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Since the Trump administration took office in January 2025, it has taken or proposed at least 530 actions that directly threaten the environment, climate, and human health. NRDC is tracking the mounting hazard and harm.
The Trump administration is failing the nation with a backward-looking energy policy that is driving up costs, shortchanging factory workers, and fueling climate catastrophe.
This court ruling follows on last month’s ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upholding the 2024 soot standard after the Trump administration’s EPA requested that the court strike it down.
Breathe more easily with these tips on choosing the right protective mask, maintaining your indoor air quality, recognizing when to avoid the outdoors, and knowing who is most at risk.
After highs of 111°F in Billings and 115°F in Miles City, Montana, this week's heat dome is driving heat-index values toward 110°F across the northern tier, while East Coast cities could approach 100°F midweek with little relief overnight.
The Interior Department’s decision today to advance deep-sea mining off American Samoa could cause widespread harm to the marine environment and biodiversity. This would be the first ever commercial deep-sea mining leasing in the world.
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