Career EPA employees put names to ‘declaration of dissent’ over agency – Lament Trump EPA ignoring ‘the realities of climate change’ & are angry Zeldin has ‘likened climate science to a religion’ – Upset over cuts to ‘environmental justice’
https://www.breitbart.com/news/epa-employees-put-names-to-declaration-of-dissent-over-agency-moves-under-trump/ AP A group of Environmental Protection Agency employees has published a declaration of dissent to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin over the agency’s leadership and policies EPA employees put names to ‘declaration of dissent’ over agency moves under Trump By MELINA WALLING – Associated Press- The Associated Press A group of Environmental Protection Agency employees […]
Despite Warnings, Biden’s Energy Department Disbursed $42 Billion in Its Final Hours
https://www.realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2025/06/30/shovel_ready_despite_warnings_bidens_energy_department_disbursed_42_billion_in_its_final_hours_1119426.html By James Varney, RealClearInvestigations In its last two working days, the Biden administration’s Energy Department signed off on nearly $42 billion for green energy projects – a sum that exceeded the total amount its Loan Programs Office (LPO) had put out in the past decade. The frenzied activity on Jan. 16 and 17, 2025, capped a spending […]
UN Study: ‘Climate crisis driving surge in gender-based violence’ – Warn of ‘28% increase in femicide during heatwaves’ – ‘Every 1°C rise in global temperature is associated with a 4.7% increase in intimate partner violence (IPV)’
https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/04/1162461 By Laura Quinones Excerpt: Without urgent action, climate change could be linked to one in every ten cases of intimate partner violence by the end of the century. That is the warning from a new issue brief by the UN Spotlight Initiative, which finds that climate change is intensifying the social and economic stresses that are fuelling increased […]
New Study: ‘Climate change giving rise to sexual violence’ – ‘Climate change can have a negative impact on women’ – Urge ‘gender-sensitive climate change adaptation policies’ – Published in journal PLOS Global Public Health
https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/climate-change-giving-rise-to-sexual-violence/81894332.html Excerpt: Prolonged droughts linked to rise in sexual violence against women in low-and middle-income countries, says study New Delhi: Extreme, prolonged droughts, sometimes lasting up to over three years, in low- and middle-income countries can worsen social vulnerabilities indirectly, increasing levels of sexual violence against girl teenagers and women, a study has found. Researchers, […]