Global Environmental Impacts of US Policy News

President Biden signs order aimed at protecting old-growth forests across U.S.

FOREST Act bill would hold global suppliers accountable for illegal deforestation

As the rest of world tackles plastics disposal, the U.S. resists

As climate chaos escalates in Indian Country, feds abandon tribes

COP24: Trumpers tout clean coal; protesters call it ‘climate suicide’

COP24: US, Russia, Saudis downplay IPCC report in display of disunity

US/China trade war could boost Brazil soy export, Amazon deforestation

UN forest accounting loophole allows CO2 underreporting by EU, UK, US

China’s Belt and Road poised to transform the Earth, but at what cost?

A wish list for an environmentally friendly NAFTA

Trump’s elephant, lion trophy hunting policy hit with double lawsuits

Analysis: U.S. call to drill off all coasts, economic and ecological folly?

Trump to allow elephant and lion trophies on case-by-case basis

Judge OKs waiving environmental laws to build U.S.-Mexico border wall

Red Cloud’s Revolution: Oglalla Sioux freeing themselves from fossil fuel

Rewriting biological history: Trump border wall puts wildlife at risk

Trumping Colombia’s peace: U.S. drug war threatens fragile accord, forests

A tale of two policies: climate change, Trump, and the U.S. military

Trump threatens NASA climate satellite missions as Congress stalls

IUCN, UN, global NGOs, likely to see major budget cuts under Trump

Trump Admin officially proposes opening vast areas of U.S. coastal waters to oil and gas drilling

U.S. court ruling complicates Trump’s elephant and lion policy

So long, UNESCO! What does U.S. withdrawal mean for the environment?

How will Trump Admin policy rollbacks impact efforts to combat climate change?

Trump’s indecision on trophy hunting reignites heated debate

Pyrrhic victory for Keystone XL as Nebraska nixes preferred pipeline route

Trump puts controversial decision allowing elephant trophy imports ‘on hold’

COP23: Alliance pledges an end to coal; other key summit goals unmet

Alliance of the Bear: Native groups stymie Trump, tar sands pipelines

COP23: U.S., wealthy nations curtail climate aid for developing world

Should I stay, or should I go: is U.S. facing a climate scientist brain drain?

COP23: Trump team leads ‘surreal’ coal-gas-nuke climate summit panel

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