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EPA Urged to Unfreeze $7B Climate Fund Amid Fraud Claims

3/8/2025

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The Climate United Fund's attorney is calling on the EPA to lift the illegal freeze on its $7 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant, arguing that it inflicts immediate harm. At the same time, the Trump administration intensifies its scrutiny, demanding records from nonprofits linked to the initiative amid growing fraud allegations.

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The Climate United Fund's attorney is calling on the EPA to lift the illegal freeze on its $7 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant, arguing that it inflicts immediate harm. At the same time, the Trump administration intensifies its scrutiny, demanding records from nonprofits linked to the initiative amid growing fraud allegations.