Trump administration scraps $8 billion for climate-related projects
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he announces a deal with Pfizer to sell drugs at lower prices, in the Oval office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 30, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/File Photo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration is cancelling nearly $8 billion in climate-related funding targeting 16 U.S. states, including California and New York, White House budget director Russ Vought said on Wednesday.
Details of the cancellations will come from the U.S. Energy Department, Vought added in his post on X.
(Reporting by Ismail Shakil and Caitlin Webber; editing by Susan Heavey)
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