特朗普的预算由于削减关键的环境和气候计划而威胁到联邦部落资金的近一半。
Trump’s budget threatens nearly half of federal tribal funding by cutting key environmental and climate programs.
波特兰州立大学的一份报告警告说,根据特朗普总统的拟议预算,联邦为美洲原住民和阿拉斯加土著部落提供的资金有近一半可能面临风险,这逆转了拜登时代的环境和气候倡议。
A Portland State University report warns that nearly half of federal funding for Native American and Alaska Native tribes could be at risk under President Trump’s proposed budget, which reverses Biden-era environmental and climate initiatives.
该计划针对60个削减方案,其中包括17个直接受益部落,影响到2024年大约35%的部落投资。
The plan targets 60 programs for cuts, including 17 directly benefiting tribes, affecting about 35% of tribal investments in 2024.
环保局的环境正义政府对政府方案和减少通货膨胀法案资助的清洁能源和基础设施项目等关键倡议——已增加到39.4亿美元——现在在没有国会投入的情况下暂停执行。
Key initiatives like the EPA’s Environmental Justice Government-to-Government Program and Inflation Reduction Act-funded clean energy and infrastructure projects—boosted to $3.94 billion—are now suspended without congressional input.
尽管占美国人口的2.9%,但2024年,各部落仅获得联邦能源和环境支出的1.7%。
Despite making up 2.9% of the U.S. population, tribes received just 1.7% of federal energy and environment spending in 2024.
报告强调了长期存在的差异,指出西北太平洋部落社区在2010年至2024年期间得到了28.1亿美元的环境资金,约占部落拨款总额的14%,但依然面临系统性资金不足。
The report highlights longstanding disparities, noting that tribal communities in the Pacific Northwest received $2.81 billion in environmental funding between 2010 and 2024—about 14% of total tribal allocations—yet still face systemic underfunding.
研究人员强调,即使是目前的供资水平也不够,拟议的削减措施也威胁到对部落国家至关重要的气候复原力、健康和清洁能源努力。
Researchers stress that even current funding levels are inadequate, and proposed cuts threaten climate resilience, health, and clean energy efforts critical to tribal nations.