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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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VERMONT: Industry opposes pending ban on plastic shopping bags

Vermont is poised to implement what advocates call one of the most comprehensive bans in the country on single-use plastic bags and other measures designed to reduce plastic pollution, but the industry is calling on Gov. Phil Scott (R) to veto the measure. Read More

June 4, 2019

PEOPLE: Offshore energy industry lobbyist leaving for Wyo. job

Randall Luthi, president of the National Ocean Industries Association, will leave the offshore energy organization next month to serve as the top energy adviser to Wyoming Republican Gov. Mark Gordon. Read More

June 4, 2019

Trump Administration Lifts Ethanol-Fuel Ban That Was Meant to Cut Smog

The change, sought by corn-belt farmers hurt by the China trade war, drew criticism from environmentalists as well as energy companies. Read More

June 1, 2019

Floods and Trump’s Trade War Create an Uncertain Year for Farmers

Prices are rising and planting is far behind schedule as farmers face a complex new calculus about what to plant—or whether to plant at all. Read More

June 1, 2019

OREGON: State votes to ban restaurants from offering plastic straws

Oregon will ban restaurants from automatically offering single-use plastic straws under a measure passed by lawmakers, making it the second state to enact restrictions on plastic straws. Read More

May 31, 2019

Good news and new tools to help companies fight against global deforestation

Three ways to move towards a forest-positive future. Read More

May 30, 2019

RECYCLING: Malaysia to send plastic waste back to U.S., other nations

Malaysia will send back some 3,300 tons of non-recyclable plastic waste to countries such as the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia in a move to avoid becoming a dumping ground for rich nations, Environment Minister Yeo Bee Yin said today. Read More

May 29, 2019

What do the plastics and climate crises have in common? The same someone profiting from the status quo

There’s a variety of solutions and innovations to solve them — but key players are missing among the problem-solvers. Read More

May 27, 2019

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