"Memorial Day Weekend Gas Prices Expected To Be Cheapest In Years"
"The gas prices for Memorial Day weekend are expected to be the cheapest, when adjusted for inflation, in recent years."
Source: The Hill, 05/22/2025
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"On ‘World Bee Day,’ The Bees Did Not Seem Bothered. They Should Be"
"Bees and other pollinators have been on the decline for years, and experts blame a combination of factors: insecticides, parasites, disease, climate change and lack of a diverse food supply. A significant part of the human diet comes from plants pollinated by bees — not just honeybees, but hundreds of species of lesser-known wild bees, many of which are endangered."
Source: AP, 05/21/2025
Greens Urge Court To Force Feds To Restore Online Environmental Data
"Advocacy groups are asking a federal court to restore public access to climate and environmental justice webpages removed by EPA and other agencies earlier this year."
Source: E&E News, 05/21/2025
Padilla Puts Hold On Trump EPA Nominees Over Efforts To Ax Calif. EV Mandate
"Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) is placing a hold on the Trump administration’s picks for key roles at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over Republican efforts to ax a California state rule that phases out new gas-powered cars in the state."
Source: The Hill, 05/21/2025
"Just How Many Jobs And GDP Dollars Do US Clean Energy Factories Create?"
"A new report aims to quantify how much domestic solar, wind, and battery production uplifts local economies. Its authors hope Republicans in Congress will take note."
Source: Canary Media, 05/21/2025
Chaos? Trump Plans To Merge Wildland Firefighting Into One Agency.
"President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single agency, a move some former federal officials warn could increase the risk of catastrophic blazes and ultimately cost billions of dollars."
Source: AP, 05/21/2025
"First US Utility Seeks Permit For A Small Nuclear Reactor"
"For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor."
Source: AP, 05/21/2025
Alabama Power Faces Lawsuit for Contaminating Groundwater With Coal Ash
"Nine years after the Gadsden Steam Plant stopped burning coal, its unlined coal ash pond is still polluting Alabama groundwater, records show."
Source: Inside Climate News, 05/21/2025
"Kennedy’s Allies Against Pesticides: Environmentalists, Moms and Manly Men"
"An unlikely group is coalescing around the health secretary’s drive for restrictions on atrazine, which is linked to cancer, birth defects and low sperm counts."
Source: NYTimes, 05/21/2025
"Where Local Forecast Offices No Longer Monitor Weather Around-The-Clock"
"For at least half a century, the National Weather Service has been an around-the-clock operation. But after the U.S. DOGE Service led efforts to shrink the federal government, that is no longer possible in some parts of the country."
Source: Washington Post, 05/21/2025
