'We Had A Job' To Do: Humble Vet, 100, Recalls D-Day 81 Years Later

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/06/06/d-day-81st-anniversary-world-war-ii/83992686007/

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On the 81st anniversary of D-Day, a 100-year-old World War II veteran reflects on his experiences during the historic invasion. The humble veteran shares his memories of the pivotal moment in history, emphasizing the duty and teamwork that defined his generation's service to the country.
Administration Shutters Climate Studies (EW)

https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/06/02/1117653/the-trump-administration-has-shut-down-more-than-100-climate-studies/

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The Trump administration has terminated over 100 climate research studies, impacting scientific understanding of environmental changes. Source: technologyreview.com
Hundreds of EPA Grants Cut, Leaving Cities on the Hook

https://grist.org/cities/trump-cuts-hundreds-of-epa-grants-leaving-cities-on-the-hook-for-climate-resiliency/

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Federal cuts to EPA funding force municipalities to shoulder the financial burden of climate resilience projects independently. Source: grist.org
EU Warned By Advisers Not to Weaken Goal

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/eu-warned-by-advisers-not-weaken-new-climate-goal-2025-06-02/

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European Union climate advisers caution against diluting ambitious environmental targets in upcoming policy decisions. Source: reuters.com
Mayors Make Climate Action Personal

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/06/mayors-cities-local-climate-action-green-spaces/

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City mayors across America are implementing grassroots climate initiatives and expanding green spaces to address environmental challenges locally. Source: motherjones.com
Hard Work, Positivity Help Member Find Success (EW)

https://ibew.org/hard-work-positivity-help-a-calif-member-find-ibew-success-after-prison/

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California IBEW member overcomes incarceration challenges through determination and union support to build a successful electrical career. Source: ibew.org
IBEW-NECA Reminds Dock Owners on Electrical Safety

https://labortribune.com/ibew-neca-electrical-connection-reminds-boat-dock-owners-to-check-electrical-safety/

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IBEW-NECA partnership issues safety reminders to boat dock owners about proper electrical installations and maintenance protocols. Source: labortribune.com
Member Injured in Data Center Fire Quote, On Road to Recovery

https://www.yahoo.com/news/electrical-worker-road-recovery-carlisle-090701913.html

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An IBEW member injured in a data center fire incident is making progress in their recovery. The story highlights the inherent risks faced by electrical workers in critical infrastructure facilities and underscores the importance of comprehensive safety protocols and worker support systems during medical emergencies.
IBEW, CBS Reach Landmark Agreement

https://www.thewrap.com/cbs-ibew-tentative-agreement/

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The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and CBS reach a significant tentative agreement covering working conditions, compensation, and benefits for union members in the broadcasting industry. The landmark deal addresses key concerns about job security and working standards in the evolving media landscape.
IVP Cooper: Every Worker Engaged in Safety (EW)

https://ibew.org/ivp-cooper-every-worker-must-be-engaged-in-safety

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International Vice President Cooper emphasizes the critical importance of comprehensive safety engagement across all IBEW worksites. The piece outlines new initiatives and protocols designed to ensure every union member actively participates in maintaining safe working conditions and preventing workplace accidents.