Environmental Health

"Broiled by Heat Waves, Residents of the Concrete Jungle Suffer"

"Summer heat in New York City beats down on asphalt and tall buildings, which get hotter, scorching the locals, who can’t stop sweating. Exhaust from trucks and cars hangs in the air and the subway stations trap extreme amounts of heat."

Source: Inside Climate News, 08/13/2025

"Interior Slashes Reviews To Speed Cleanups Of Orphaned Wells"

"Trump administration officials have removed endangered species and historic preservation reviews from federal orphaned well programs, potentially speeding the cleanup of tens of thousands of abandoned sites."

Source: E&E News, 08/13/2025

"'MAHA' Activists Urge Trump To Oppose Limits On Pesticide Regulation"

"President Donald Trump should block the U.S. House from limiting the regulation of pesticides and "forever chemicals" in its environmental appropriations bill or risk losing Republican support, more than 200 activists aligned with the "Make America Healthy Again" movement said in a letter to Trump."

Source: Reuters, 08/13/2025

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