"EPA Research Cuts Stoke Fears Over Scientific Independence"
"“This is a very baffling moment in time,” said one researcher. “I never would have thought we had to advocate for science.”"
Source: E&E News, 08/04/2025
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"4.6 Billion Years On, the Sun Is Having a Moment"
"In the past two years, without much notice, solar power has begun to truly transform the world’s energy system."
Source: New Yorker, 07/31/2025
Rule To Protect Workers From Heat Stress Moves Forward, Even Under Trump
"Earlier this month, the Trump administration announced plans to revise or repeal 63 workplace regulations that Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said “stifle growth and limit opportunity.” OSHA’s heat stress rule wasn’t among them. And though the new administration has the power to withdraw the draft regulation, it hasn’t."
Source: Grist, 07/30/2025
"As a Heat Wave Roiled Illinois, People Incarcerated Suffered The Most"
"As heat grips Illinois this summer, one group is more vulnerable to extreme heat than any other: Those incarcerated inside the state’s decaying prisons and jails."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/29/2025
Weather Extremes Caused by Climate Change Are Driving Up Food Prices: Report
"Extreme weather has stoked food prices around the world in recent years and could lead to more political instability and inflation, with the world’s poor bearing most of the economic pain and health impacts, according to new research."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/22/2025
Fossil Fuels Caused 1,500 Deaths In Recent European Heat Wave: Study
"Human-caused climate change is responsible for killing about 1,500 people in last week’s European heat wave, a first-of-its-kind rapid study found."
Source: AP, 07/10/2025
"Research Suggests Climate Change Added Excess Deaths in European Heat Wave"
"Days after an intense, record-breaking heat wave sweltered wide swaths of Europe, a group of scientists released a rapid analysis estimating the extent to which climate change might have amplified the heat wave’s death toll."
Source: NYTimes, 07/09/2025
"Nearly Two-Thirds Of US Beaches Saw Fecal Contamination Last Year: Report"
"As Americans flock to the country’s coasts — and to the lakes and rivers in between — in the heat of summer, they may be doing so despite the presence of fecal matter."
Source: The Hill, 07/09/2025
"Pope Leo XIV Approves New Mass Centered On Care For The Environment"
"As record‑breaking heat scorches much of Europe — with triple‑digit temperatures, wildfires and deaths reported — the Vatican released a new liturgy Thursday for Mass reflecting concern for the environment, offering prayers, readings and hymns that highlight the church’s responsibility to protect the Earth."
Source: Religion News Service, 07/07/2025
Will the Trump Admin Save Workers from Preventable Overheating Deaths?
"In hearings on a draft rule to prevent heat-related illness in millions of vulnerable U.S. workers, top health and safety experts explain why relying on employers to “do the right thing” costs lives."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/07/2025
