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Keith Schneider

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Correspondent at The New York Times

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Senior Editor and Chief Correspondent at Circle of Blue

New York Times writer, also correspondent for The Guardian, The New Lede, Energy News Network, Mongabay, Circle of Blue. See his blog https://t.co/m7NzsVhcFy

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  • 2 weeks ago | circleofblue.org | Keith Schneider

    The Trump administration’s campaign to pare down the federal government, end federal funding for science, and waive environmental regulations is having severe consequences for ensuring water quality. A ‘pandemic-level shock to the system’: RFK Jr’s old environmental group weighs EPA cutsEPA may weaken drinking water protections as PFAS contamination spreadsNIH Ends Future Funding to Study the Health Effects of Climate Change The US and Canada have long managed the Great Lakes together.

  • 3 weeks ago | thestar.com.my | Keith Schneider

    IN the weeks since Donald Trump took office in his second term as US president, he has moved aggressively to expand oil and gas production while signing executive orders halting America’s transition to renewable energy. Yet, in Washington state, a government-led initiative is forging ahead with what is set to be the country’s largest solar power station.

  • 3 weeks ago | circleofblue.org | Keith Schneider

    Say this much, President Trump’s vow to “go as far as we have to” to control Greenland is pernicious, consistent, and ironic.  Though he’s obscured his reasons for bringing the world’s largest island under American management, Trump’s aides and geopolitical experts offer three justifications. The first: gaining access to critical minerals, even those for batteries to power the electric vehicles that Trump purportedly dislikes.

  • 1 month ago | circleofblue.org | Keith Schneider

    Readers of Circle of Blue know well that industrial agriculture is the largest source of water pollution in the United States. Fertilizer draining from farmland and manure pouring out of factory poultry, hog, cattle, and dairy operations generate more contamination than any other industry in our history. The Department of Agriculture took a step to address a bit of the pollution while also supplying  food where it is needed.

  • 1 month ago | circleofblue.org | Keith Schneider |J. Carl Ganter

    Posted inOpinion One of the signature moments in contemporary American environmentalism occurred on October 6, 1967, in Suffolk County, New York, when nine scientists and a lawyer formally launched the Environmental Defense Fund.

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Keith Schneider
Keith Schneider @modeshift
2 Apr 25

Is water the unmentioned resource in Trump’s campaign to control Greenland? There’s a lot of it there, ready to monetize for a fiercely thirsty planet. https://t.co/4Vda0c7mwq

Keith Schneider
Keith Schneider @modeshift
21 Mar 25

Dirtier communities, degraded air and water, more exposures to hazardous compounds will grievously injure the economic advantage America has gained from its cleaner environment. https://t.co/VwE0ZsVHsF...

Keith Schneider
Keith Schneider @modeshift
7 Mar 25

Bet that MaGA world is paying close attention to Stephen A. Smith. Dude is talking politics with same poise and polish that he brings to sports commentary. Without running for anything he’s polling. Is Stephen A. The man…of the moment? Stay tuned.