In a pivotal move, the Trump administration has shut down the EPA’s Office of Research and Development. This closure halts critical analyses of environmental hazards, including toxic chemicals, climate change, and water pollution, raising concerns about the future of environmental risk assessments.

The deadly floods that struck Texas on the Fourth of July have ignited a debate over their true cause. As media outlets point to climate change and policy decisions, a critical examination reveals a more complex narrative.

In a significant procedural decision, the Senate parliamentarian has rejected a Republican effort to overturn President Biden’s vehicle rules, preserving the administration’s policies.

President Trump has signed a measure overturning California’s mandate to phase out gas-powered cars by 2035, reigniting a legal battle with the Golden State over environmental regulations.

President Trump has moved to allow commercial fishing in the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, a vast ocean reserve. This decision could significantly impact one of Earth’s last pristine maritime environments, sparking discussions on the future of marine conservation.

Experts suggest that while President Trump’s tariffs could potentially reduce emissions, the economic repercussions may be significant. Balancing environmental goals with economic stability poses a complex challenge.

In a landmark decision, the California Fish and Game Commission has opened doors for scientists and educators to access coastal Marine Protected Areas, marking a significant step in marine conservation efforts. After a decade of strict protections leading to thriving ecosystems, these underwater sanctuaries are now available for vital research and restoration projects.