National (U.S.)

"Trump Killed A Crucial Disaster Database. This Nonprofit Just Saved It."

"As the Trump administration deletes climate data and shutters resources that track the impacts of a warming world, nonprofits, state-level governments, and independent scientists are rushing to preserve the information."

Source: Grist, 11/05/2025

"White House Pressured EPA For Broad Rollback Of Tailpipe Rules"

"White House budget officials leaned on EPA to broaden its rollback of tailpipe regulations as it sought this summer to repeal a foundational EPA policy that undergirds most federal climate rules, including those for cars and trucks."

Source: E&E News, 11/05/2025

Health Advocates Call For Federal “Reboot” On Ultra-Processed Foods

"A diverse group of food advocates, farmers, chefs and scientists is urging the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to define ultra-processed foods through a lens of public health, including what’s added or taken away from foods during processing, as well as any new risks introduced."

Source: The New Lede, 11/05/2025

Climate-Fighting Efforts Show Slight Gain But Still Fall Far Short, UN Says

"All nations of the world had homework this year: submit new-and-improved plans to fight climate change. But the plans they handed in “have barely moved the needle” on reducing Earth’s future warming, a new United Nations report finds."

Source: AP, 11/05/2025

How Powerful Alabama Power Kept Bills Up and Opposition Out

"In one of the poorest states in America, the local utility earns massive profits producing dirty energy with almost no pushback from state regulators."

Source: Inside Climate News, 11/04/2025

"Dept. of Energy Directs $100 Million to Modernize Declining Coal Plants"

"The U.S. Department of Energy has announced up to $100 million in federal funding for projects modernizing the nation’s remaining coal plants, nearly half of which were slated to close by 2030."

Source: Inside Climate News, 11/04/2025

Citizen Pollution Monitoring Persists In Louisiana, Despite Law That Limits It

"Communities around Louisiana, in a bid to get more information about the environmental and health impacts of industrial pollution, are taking data collection into their own hands — despite a law restricting how their research findings can be used to enforce state regulations. "

Source: Louisiana Illuminator, 11/04/2025

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