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Trump Administration Is Undoing Plans to Boost Workplace Heat Protections

1 August 2026 at 20:58
The Biden administration took steps to shield workers from extreme temperatures. The Trump administration is taking a gentler approach with employers.

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A delivery in Wilmington, N.C., this month. Heat is linked to hundreds of workplace deaths each year, but labor groups say the true toll is unknown because heat-related illnesses are not properly tracked or reported.

Trump Administration Is Repurposing Federal Land for A.I. Data Centers

29 July 2026 at 20:46
In the latest example, the Energy Department will convert a shuttered Cold War-era uranium enrichment facility into a data center campus and gas plants.

Β© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

President Trump and Energy Secretary Chris Wright during a White House event last week in which 200 companies vowed to prevent A.I. data centers from driving up power costs.

E.U. Proposes Changes to Emissions Trading System

17 July 2026 at 16:48
The European Union is facing a green backlash as emissions cuts become harder and require bigger overhauls to industry and livelihoods

Β© Nadja Wohlleben/Reuters

Europe, which often holds itself up as a climate leader, has been facing political infighting over some of its policies.
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