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As Congress defied the president and voted to release the Epstein files, Trump welcomed the Saudi crown prince and top business allies for a ritzy White House dinner.
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Crime, Then Dine
As Congress defied the president and voted to release the Epstein files, Trump welcomed the Saudi crown prince and top business allies for a ritzy White House dinner.
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November 19, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Reckless tech billionaires are racing to build AI ‘superintelligence’ - raising massive ethical and security concerns. action.eko.org/a/sign-the-s...
Ban superintelligent AI until it’s safe
Reckless tech billionaires are racing to build AI ‘superintelligence’ - raising massive ethical and security concerns. From controlling nuclear weapons, to replacing millions of jobs, to creating dead
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November 8, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Our latest State of Environmental Protection blog analyzes trends in surface water pollution. EPA's own data shows that the public health risks from this pollution increased under the first Trump admin. envirodatagov.org/surface-wate...
Surface Waters Under Threat – Environmental Data and Governance Initiative
This is an installment of our State of Environmental Protection series. This series utilizes public data from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to evaluate the current state of our environm...
envirodatagov.org
October 21, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Tell Congress to Undo Trump's Most Dangerous Yet "National Security Memorandum" (NSPM7) rootsaction.org/undo-trumps-...
Tell Congress to Undo Trump's Most Dangerous Yet
Trump's NSPM7 is a blatant attack on one of the core principles of our democracy, the freedom of speech. This rhetoric and action undermines the lifesaving work of millions of nonprofit staff and volu...
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October 11, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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In a new report, EDGI shows the costs of terminating EPA’s environmental justice grants. Economically, cutting these grants removes over $6 billion in benefits, including 65,000 jobs.

Read to learn more: envirodatagov.org/publication/...
The Cost of Cuts to EPA’s Environmental Justice Grants – Environmental Data and Governance Initiative
The Cost of Cuts to EPA’s Environmental Justice Grants highlights the benefits of environmental justice grants the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) […]
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September 11, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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New paper alert! A new article in @sthv.bsky.social reflects on how EDGI’s Environmental Enforcement Watch program uses computational civic notebooks to intervene in environmental data regimes that otherwise sustain a harmful permission-to-pollute system.

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September 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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“Give your kids an extra hug and kiss today.”

Jesse Merkel spoke at a news conference outside Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, where his 8-year-old son, Fletcher, was one of two children fatally shot at a back-to-school Mass on Wednesday.

Read more: nyti.ms/45HBSKN
August 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Citibank is one of the largest funders of oil and gas expansion in the Amazon, worsening the climate crisis and displacing local communities. Instead, Citibank should fund just, community-owned renewable energy projects. Tell Citibank: Stop destroying the Amazon! act.350.org/sign/jul-25-...
August 12, 2025 at 2:06 PM
URGENT: The Israeli government has announced a complete invasion of the Gaza Strip, and last night the IDF murdered five Al Jazeera staff in Gaza including its most prominent reporter Anas Al Sharif.

No more statements of condemnation. Sanction Israel NOW. action.eko.org/a/gaza-invas...
URGENT: No more statements of condemnation. Sanction Israel NOW.
The Israeli government has announced a complete invasion of the Gaza Strip, and last night the IDF murdered five Al Jazeera staff in Gaza including its most prominent reporter, Anas al-Sharif. We are
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August 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Curious about the claims made in the latest "100 actions" announcement from EPA's press office (link ⬇️)? EDGI’s @alissa-a.bsky.social, a #PFAS scholar with @pfasproject.bsky.social, took a closer look at the claims around forever chemicals. Here’s what she found (a 🧵):
www.epa.gov/newsreleases...
EPA Celebrates Another 100 Days with 100 More Pro-Environmental Actions | US EPA
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin shared 100 additional environmental actions EPA has taken in the last 100 days to recognize 200 Days of providing clean air, land, and water for all Americans under Presid...
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August 8, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Sarah Kendzior’s Newsletter
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I just read her book, They Knew. I highly recommend it.
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July 28, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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Trump’s enviro agenda is based on 3 ideas:

1️⃣ We’ve made enough progress on 📉ing pollution
2️⃣ Indigenous & communities of color aren’t overburdened by pollution
3️⃣ Polluters can be trusted to comply w/ laws

Each is wrong & we draw on EPA’s data to show it: envirodatagov.org/a-new-wave-o... (🧵 1/3):
A New Wave of Air Toxics Demands Real Enforcement – Environmental Data and Governance Initiative
This is the first installment of our State of Environmental Protection series. This series utilizes public data from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to evaluate the current state of our e...
envirodatagov.org
July 22, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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While EPA attempts cuts to environmental justice grants and the Trump admin attacks environmental data, polluters operate with impunity.

In the first post of our #StateofEnvironmentalProtection Series, we analyze enforcement of the #CleanAirAct. Read our analysis: envirodatagov.org/a-new-wave-o...
A New Wave of Air Toxics Demands Real Enforcement – Environmental Data and Governance Initiative
This is the first installment of our State of Environmental Protection series. This series utilizes public data from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to evaluate the current state of our e...
envirodatagov.org
July 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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In a new piece for The New Yorker, @eosnos.bsky.social spotlights the blatant pay-to-play schemes of the Trump administration.

Evan joined us at our conference in April, and we’re honored he highlighted our work as staunch opponents to Trump’s politics of plunder. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Donald Trump’s Politics of Plunder
The greed of the new Administration has galvanized America’s aspiring oligarchs—and their opponents.
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May 27, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Mexican government crack down on poultry farm pollution and make mega poultry farms clean up their mess and restore the areas. action.eko.org/a/mexican-go...
Mexican government: Crack down on poultry farm pollution!
Mega poultry farms Bachoco and Crío are burning sections of the Yucatán jungle to clear space for mountains of toxic waste. The greedy poultry farms are polluting bee hives and cornfields by using pes
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May 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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As DOGE works to make it easier to track people, Trump’s EPA plans to make it harder to track polluters. 1/3 www.propublica.org/article/trum... #environmentaldatajustice
Trump’s EPA Plans to Stop Collecting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data From Most Polluters
Climate experts expressed shock and dismay at the move. “It would be a bit like unplugging the equipment that monitors the vital signs of a patient that is critically ill,” one said.
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May 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Exciting news! We were just named a 2025 Pulitzer Prize finalist in Explanatory Reporting alongside The Center for Public Integrity and @revealnews.org for our “40 Acres and a Lie” investigation into how formerly enslaved people were given land—only to have it taken back: 40acresandalie.com
May 5, 2025 at 10:46 PM