Echoes of Past in Pennsylvania Coal Towns’ Fight Against Data Centers
"As the data center buildout escalates, rural Pennsylvanians urge lawmakers not to repeat past mistakes."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/06/2026
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7 OPEC+ Countries Agree To Expand Oil Production Some As Prices Slide
"A handful of countries in the OPEC+ oil-producing alliance plan to increase their outputs modestly next month, which would bring more oil online after fuel prices have fallen to levels not seen since before the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran."
Source: AP, 07/06/2026
Trump Pardons 9 People Convicted Of Violating Vehicle Emissions Controls
"President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine people identified by the White House as having helped people bypass emissions control systems on vehicles."
Source: AP, 07/06/2026
Marine Heat Wave Kills Seabirds Off California. El Nino Could Kill More
"Within minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell found the feathered carcasses — one after another."
Source: AP, 07/06/2026
Overcrowded And Underfunded: Trump Cuts Threaten US National Parks
"This summer, Yosemite national park has been rife with traffic jams and throngs of visitors. Can these popular national treasures withstand a future of strained resources?"
Source: Guardian, 07/06/2026
Internal Docs Show USDA Reorganization Aims To Gut Agency, Unions Say
"Labor unions and nonprofits moved to halt the Agriculture Department’s reorganization plans Wednesday, arguing USDA officials acknowledged their proposals will lead to mass resignations."
Source: E&E News, 07/06/2026
Without Climate Change, U.S. Heat Wave Called ‘Virtually Impossible’
"Heat and humidity as severe, prolonged and far-reaching as this week’s would have been “virtually impossible” in the Northeast and eastern Canada before humans began warming the planet, a team of scientists said on Friday."
Source: New York Times, 07/06/2026
At Least 25 People Die As Record Heatwave Scorches Swaths Of US
"At least about two dozen people have died amid the perilous climate crisis-driven heatwave that has scorched swaths of the US with record temperatures."
Source: Guardian, 07/06/2026
Trump’s Record-Setting July 4 Fireworks Could Shower DC With Pollution
"The National Park Service will launch a dazzling 850,000 fireworks in the nation’s capital this year. Scientists are watching for the environmental and public health impacts."
Source: E&E News, 07/02/2026
EPA Approves Three New Fluorocarbon Pesticides
"The Trump administration has approved three new pesticides that may be considered “forever chemicals” under an international definition, though the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is disputing the characterization."
Source: The Hill, 07/02/2026
