Struggling to make sense of Trump's federal funding pause

Published on February 5, 2025

This text comes from Canary Media's Weekly newsletter. Subscribe to get it in your inbox each week . The Trump administration’s on-again, off-again federal funding pause has local governments, clean energy manufacturers and project developers, and climate nonprofits struggling to make sense of it all. President…

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