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Trump Administration Scraps $8 Billion for Climate-Related Projects
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October 1, 2025

President Donald Trump, in front of U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., delivers remarks linking autism to childhood vaccines and to the use of popular pain medication Tylenol for pregnant women and children, claims which are not backed by decades of science, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 22, 2025. (Reuters File)

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President Donald Trump’s administration is cancelling nearly $8 billion in climate-related funding targeting 16 U.S. states, including California and New York, White House budget director Russ Vought said on Wednesday.

Details of the cancellations will come from the U.S. Energy Department, Vought added in his post on X.

(Reporting by Ismail Shakil and Caitlin Webber; editing by Susan Heavey)

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