EPA Ends the 2009 Legal Basis for Regulating Greenhouse Gases, Prompting Swift Backlash and Lawsuits
Donald Trump’s administration has revoked the EPA’s 2009 “endangerment finding,” the scientific determination that greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare and that underpinned federal climate rules for more than a decade. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials framed the move as a historic deregulatory step, while critics described it as a major rollback that will […]
Pentagon’s China “Military Support” Roster Pulled From Federal Register Minutes After Release, Raising Questions About Timing and Policy
The United States government abruptly pulled an updated Pentagon list of Chinese companies allegedly tied to China’s military shortly after it appeared online, in a move that surprised both markets and policy watchers. The update to the Defense Department’s so-called “1260H list” was posted to the Federal Register for public inspection and then replaced about […]
SpaceX Sends Crew-12 to the ISS on an Eight-Month Science Mission After Recent Staffing Disruption
SpaceX launched its 12th long-duration crew rotation for International Space Station early Friday, February 13, sending four astronauts on an extended research stay in orbit. The mission—known as Crew-12—lifted off at about 5:15 a.m. Eastern from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, using a NASA webcast that showed the vehicle rising into the pre-dawn […]
