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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
World
Dharna Noor

Green groups sue Trump administration over climate webpage removals

people hold a sign that reads 'a healthy home world is job #1 nothing works without it there is no planet b'
People protest cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Boulder, Colorado, on 3 March. Photograph: Helen H Richardson/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Green groups have sued the Trump administration over the removal of government webpages containing federal climate and environmental justice data that they described as “tantamount to theft”.

In the first weeks of its second term, the Trump administration pulled federal websites tracking shifts in the climate, pollution and extreme weather impacts on low-income communities, and identifying pieces of infrastructure that are extremely vulnerable to climate disasters.

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