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Farmers and Advocates Sue USDA Over Climate Data Removal

3/4/2025

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Farmers and environmental advocates have united to take legal action against the U.S. Department of Agriculture, alleging the unlawful removal of vital climate data from its website. This lawsuit, backed by Earthjustice and the Knight First Amendment Institute, aims to uphold transparency and restore essential information that impacts our planet's future.

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Farmers and environmental advocates have united to take legal action against the U.S. Department of Agriculture, alleging the unlawful removal of vital climate data from its website. This lawsuit, backed by Earthjustice and the Knight First Amendment Institute, aims to uphold transparency and restore essential information that impacts our planet's future.