Trump Reverses Biden's Environmental Policies With Assessment Freeze

A far-reaching nature assessment that was approved by the Biden administration in 2022 has been halted by President Donald Trump just weeks before its completion. This follows recent decisions by Trump to take the United States out of the Paris climate agreement and halt climate spending, as well as to limit the powers of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It is so far uncertain whether the assessment will go ahead and what impact this may have on environmental protection and climate progress.   In 2022, the U.S. Office of…