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Trump Nominates Cameron Hamilton to Lead FEMA
Published: May 11, 2026
President Trump chose Cameron Hamilton to direct federal disaster response. As acting head of FEMA last year, he had opposed abolishing the agency and was ousted. Read More.
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The legal fight over how to regulate coal-burning plants could ultimately determine how much leverage the government has to fight global warming. Read More
August 14, 2019
President Trump plans to tour Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s new Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex this afternoon to tout his administration’s “economic accomplishments” and promote “expanding domestic manufacturing and energy production.” Read More
August 13, 2019
The legal fight over how to regulate coal-burning plants could ultimately determine how much leverage the government has to fight global warming. Read More
August 13, 2019
Environmental groups urged Georgia officials to reject plans by Georgia Power to keep coal waste in ponds at several power plants. Read More
August 12, 2019
Royal Dutch Shell’s plant will produce more than a million tons of plastic, in the form of tiny pellets. Many in the Pittsburgh area see it as an economic engine, but others worry about long-term harm. Read More
August 12, 2019
Now that China is turning away the world’s recyclable waste, Australia wants to ban export of the materials and increase domestic processing. Here are some techniques being pursued. Read More
August 12, 2019
Royal Dutch Shell’s plant will produce more than a million tons of plastic, in the form of tiny pellets. Many in the Pittsburgh area see it as an economic engine, but others worry about long-term harm. Read More
August 12, 2019
The world’s land is being exploited at an “unprecedented” rate, a United Nations report on climate change warns, putting pressure on food production and amplifying the risk of mass migration. Read More
August 9, 2019