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Ancient Shipwrecks Rewrite the Story of Iron Age Trade Three Iron Age ship cargoes discovered by UC San Diego and University of Haifa researchers offer unprecedented insights into early Mediterranean trade.

Very cool!

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EPA's job is to protect America's air, water and land. Here's how a shutdown affects that effort The Environmental Protection Agency faces challenges during a government shutdown. The agency's mission to protect health and the environment is at risk without a federal budget.

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Happy to join @actonclimate at the @EPA today opposing Trump’s #ClimateChaosPlan and Zeldin’s attacks on the Endangerment Finding. With over 225,000 public comments, we’re delivering a clear message: NO to Trump’s environmental rollbacks! #SaveEPA

We're opposing Trump's #ClimateChaosPlan and EPA rollbacks that expose our communities to greater risks from climate change and extreme weather. Watch live:
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In a single email, the EPA ended her research into how climate change endangers children Jane Clougherty spent years studying how extreme weather affects kids’ health, but as climate threats continue to rise, the Trump administration cancelled her work.

The EPA cancelled grants that would help us understand how children are affected by climate change.

The agency response: Maybe Biden and Harris "shouldn’t have forced their radical agenda of wasteful DEI programs and ‘environmental justice.'"

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At today's EPA’s hearing, EPN’s Michelle Roos exposed Lee Zeldin’s flip-flop:

➡️ Once: climate change is real, cut fossil fuels.
➡️ Now: CO2 is “good,” science is “religion."

Her warning: Zeldin is putting politics over public health.

President Donald Trump promises clean water. His proposed budget guts needed protections. Illinois’ share of clean water grants to states would dip to $11 million next year, compared with $105.5 million this year.

President Donald Trump promises clean water for every American, but his latest budget eviscerates federal funding to replace toxic lead pipes, filter out forever chemicals and keep sewage out of lakes and streams.

The House just passed the One Big "Beautiful" Bill. Here's six key takeaways from REPEAT Project's rapid analysis of the bill on what passage means for U.S. energy costs, investment in new electricity supplies, and greenhouse gas emissions. #OBBB 🔌💡

E.P.A. Workers Warn Trump Is Politicizing Their Work In a public letter, employees of the Environmental Protection Agency accused the administration of engaging in unlawful partisan activity and endangering public health.

More than 270 EPA workers signed a letter on Monday denouncing what they described as the Trump administration’s efforts to politicize, dismantle and sideline the main federal agency tasked with protecting the environment and public health.

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May 22, 2025 saw 12 hours of toxic harm, contradictions & hypocrisy in Washington, D.C. and the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda.

This thread summarizes the ugly, hazardous, hyper-partisan & hypocriticial events of those 12 hours. 1/🧵

Rural Alabama families are forced to pipe sewage into fields. A Biden-era program offered help. The Trump admin just killed it, calling it “illegal DEI.”

Sherry Bradley, head of the BBUWP, is fighting back.

Watch the CNN report: buff.ly/Gbu3CZS

YouTube video by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility The Importance of Environmental Justice at EPA

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