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Rachel Frazin
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Energy/Environment/Climate reporter at The Hill | co-author of a book on 'forever chemicals' (PFAS): islandpress.org/books/poisoning-well | last name pronounced like raisin | email: rfrazin@thehill.com | Signal: rachelF.70
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Rachel Frazin @rachelfrazin.bsky.social · Apr 10
Today is publication day for the book that @sharonudasin.bsky.social and I wrote about toxic forever chemicals!

Here are some of the things we found 🧵:

#GreenSky #BookSky #PFAS

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Poisoning the Well: How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America
How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America
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Today's the day the Trump admin is expected to repeal the finding that climate change endangers the public -- a key legal determination that underpins the nation's climate regs

#GreenSky

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February 12, 2026 at 3:13 PM
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The Trump administration moved to restrict the flow of federal funds to electric vehicle chargers.
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February 10, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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Trump administration moves to restrict federal funds for EV chargers

#GreenSky #EnergySky

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February 10, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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Read more about the anticipated repeal of the endangerment finding this Thursday

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February 10, 2026 at 7:24 PM
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Endangerment finding repeal will be Thursday, Karoline Leavitt just announced

#GreenSky
February 10, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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EPA set to repeal landmark finding that climate change endangers the public

#GreenSky

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February 10, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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The Trump admin is canceling more than $1.5B from blue states in health and transportation funding

Transpo funds are mostly EV chargers

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February 5, 2026 at 8:14 PM
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Trump 0 for 5 on attempts to halt offshore wind.
Courts allow all 5 offshore wind projects blocked by Trump to resume construction.
A federal court on Monday halted the last of 5 stop work orders issued by the Trump administration in December.
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February 3, 2026 at 2:59 PM
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Courts allow all five offshore wind projects blocked by Trump to resume construction

#EnergySky #GreenSky

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February 2, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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Trump pushes for $12B minerals stockpile

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February 2, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration has quietly lifted its ban on permits for wind farms unintentionally hurting or killing bald eagles, reversing a policy that implemented a longstanding Trump claim that wind farms are killing bald eagles en masse

My latest for @heatmap.news
Trump Administration Restarts Key Permitting Process for Wind Farms
The administration has lifted its ban on issuing permits for incidental harm to protected eagles while also pursuing enforcement actions — including against operators that reported bird deaths volunta...
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January 30, 2026 at 7:58 PM
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Large swaths of the U.S. could be at "high risk" for electricity supply shortfalls in the years ahead

That's because demand is expected to surge from large consumers like data centers

#energysky #techsky

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January 30, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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Trump plans to cut FEMA workforce in half, court filing alleges

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January 28, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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Fourth wind farm blocked by Trump is allowed to resume construction

Trump is now 0-4 on this issue

#EnergySky #GreenSky

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January 27, 2026 at 9:56 PM
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Trump's withdrawal from Paris Agreement takes effect

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January 27, 2026 at 8:38 PM
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Today’s sunset over the Capitol
The sky appears orange, yellow and purple near the U.S. Capitol building
January 23, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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Trump is canceling $30B in Biden-era green loans

#GreenSky #EnergySky

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January 23, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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Read more about the court decision allowing another wind project to resume construction here

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January 16, 2026 at 8:52 PM
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Read about the Supreme Court's move to take up Bayer's bid to limit Roundup weedkiller liability

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January 16, 2026 at 8:39 PM
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A third offshore wind project halted by Trump is allowed to resume construction

#GreenSky #EnergySky
January 16, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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BREAKING: Supreme Court takes up Bayer’s bid to limit Roundup weedkiller liability
January 16, 2026 at 7:41 PM
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Trump admin, bipartisan governors call on biggest US grid operator to lower prices

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January 16, 2026 at 6:23 PM
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Trump admin and bipartisan governors speaking today to try to push for lower electric prices

#energysky
January 16, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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Courts allow another wind farm to resume construction after Trump pause

#GreenSky #EnergySky

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Courts allow another wind farm to resume construction after Trump pause
A major offshore wind farm is allowed to resume construction, a federal judge ruled Thursday, the second such ruling in the wake of the Trump administration’s latest attempt to block these projects…
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January 15, 2026 at 5:37 PM
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Trump proposes rule aimed at preventing states from blocking energy projects for ‘political purposes’

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January 13, 2026 at 6:11 PM