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Sharon Lerner
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Health and Environment Reporter, ProPublica
New York
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By Sharon Lerner Verified| Homeland Security News Wire Verified CLIMATE CHALLENGESTrump’s EPA Plans to Stop Collecting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data From Most PollutersPublished 16 April 2025Climate 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.
By Sharon Lerner Verified| UNDARK Verified The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to eliminate long-standing requirements for polluters to collect and report their emissions of the heat-trapping gases that cause climate change. The move, ordered by a Trump appointee, would affect thousands of industrial facilities across the country, including oil refineries, power plants, and coal mines as well as those that make petrochemicals, cement, glass, iron, and steel, according to documents reviewed by ProPublica.
By Sharon Lerner Verified| Homeland Security News Wire Verified CLIMATE CHALLENGESTrump’s EPA Plans to Stop Collecting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data From Most PollutersPublished 16 April 2025Climate 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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ProPublica
ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit investigative journalism organization founded in 2007-2008. Its mission is to expose abuses of power and systemic failures in government, business, and other institutions. The organization produces in-depth, public-interest reporting aimed at promoting accountability and reform. ProPublica focuses on long-form, high-impact investigative journalism across various sectors, including government, healthcare, and criminal justice. It collaborates with major media outlets to extend its reach while maintaining editorial control. The organization also provides public databases, such as a repository of nonprofit tax filings, which are valuable resources for researchers and policymakers. ProPublica shares its content under a Creative Commons license, allowing for free distribution with proper attribution. With a team of over 150 journalists, including Pulitzer Prize winners, ProPublica has made significant contributions to legislative changes and policy reforms, showcasing the vital role of nonprofit journalism in today's media landscape.
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Founded: 2008