State air regulators are doing the best they can to protect the air we breath. But the conversion of the EPA from "Environmental Protection Agency" to "Environmental Polluter Advocate" under Trump 2.0 is hamstringing their best efforts:
www.eenews.net/articles/sta...
"We are deeply concerned by the alleged use of the herbicide and lack of information,” two lawmakers wrote to the Forest Service, demanding answers about Roundup use on public lands after our investigation revealed widespread spraying. www.motherjones.com/environment/...
Richard Gere just said what millions are feeling.
At the 2026 Oslo Freedom Forum, Gere choked up and called this “the darkest moment of my life,” warning that America’s democratic norms and human rights are under unprecedented strain.
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Happy World Ocean Day!
The ocean is the heart of our life support system, without which we’d all be dead. It’s taken up >90% of the heat from global warming and 30% of our CO₂ emissions. In return, we give it 11 million tonnes of plastic annually, which animals ingest and also become entangled in.
Forest plans - multi-year collaborative efforts - protected a small fraction of national forests from most logging & off-road vehicles because of their unique, wild nature. Trump's policy will mean less nature, more damage, more noise, less secure wildlife habitat.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/c...
Hard to believe Spencer Pratt lost the election despite having no experience, being highly unpopular and running in a 4:1 democratic stronghold that hasn’t elected a Republican mayor in over 25 years.
Makes no sense.