Earth Day 2026 arrives at fraught climate moment

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: April 22, 2026

Words: 754

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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Earth Day 2026 arrives less than a week after Wisconsin was battered by a succession of unseasonably severe thunderstorms, hail and tornadoes. A lack of snow in the West this winter has raised fears of an especially difficult wildfire season — raising air quality concerns across the Upper Midwest this summer. The administration of President Donald Trump has made drastic changes to the budget and structure of agencies such as the EPA and …

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