EJToday: Top Headlines

"Lula Becomes Brazil’s President, With Bolsonaro in Florida" [9]

"Brazil inaugurates its new president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on Sunday. Facing investigations, former President Jair Bolsonaro has taken refuge in Orlando."

Agriculture [10]
Biodiversity [11]
Climate Change [12]
Environmental Justice [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Forests [15]
Government [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Natural Resources [18]
Wildlife [19]
Public [20]
South America [21]
Source: NYTimes [22], 01/02/2023
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"Thousands Will Live Here One Day (as Long as They Can Find Water)" [23]

"In the increasingly dry Southwest, drought and climate change pose a challenge for developers, who need to find creative ways to provide water supply to new communities."

Climate Change [12]
Economy & Business [24]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [25]
Laws & Regulations [17]
People & Population [26]
Planning & Growth [27]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [20]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [29]
Source: NYTimes [30], 01/02/2023
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"Fossil Fuels, Fairness, Finance: Climate Fights To Watch In 2023" [31]

"We asked experts which issues they think will – or should – turn up the heat in the climate conversation".

Climate Change [12]
Public [20]
International [32]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [33], 01/02/2023
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"A Toxic Stew on Cape Cod: Human Waste and Warming Water" [34]

"Climate change is contributing to electric-green algae blooms. Massachusetts wants a cleanup of the antiquated septic systems feeding the mess, but it could cost billions."

Climate Change [12]
Environmental Health [35]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Natural Resources [18]
Pollution [36]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [20]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [37]
Source: NYTimes [38], 01/02/2023
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"Explainer: Arctic Blast Sweeps US, Causes Bomb Cyclone" [39]

"An arctic blast has brought extreme cold, heavy snow and intense wind across much of the U.S. — just in time for the holidays."

Climate Change [12]
Disasters [40]
Public [20]
National (U.S.) [41]
Source: AP [42], 01/02/2023
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Illinois 3M Plant Was Worst Emitter of Climate-Killing Chemical in 2021 [43]

"At a sprawling 3M chemical manufacturing complex here, where the company makes adhesives for Post-it notes, golf clubs and LCD displays, several hundred pounds of a potent climate killer are vented into the atmosphere each day."

Air [44]
Chemicals [45]
Climate Change [12]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [36]
Public [20]
National (U.S.) [41]
Source: Inside Climate News [46], 01/02/2023
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"EPA Investigating Colorado For Discriminatory Air Pollution" [47]

"The Environmental Protection Agency is investigating whether Colorado’s regulation of air pollution from industrial facilities discriminates against Hispanic residents and other racial minorities, according to a letter released Wednesday."

Air [44]
Chemicals [45]
Energy & Fuel [48]
Environmental Health [35]
Environmental Justice [13]
Pollution [36]
Public [20]
National (U.S.) [41]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [49]
Source: AP [50], 01/02/2023
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"How Can Coral Reefs Deal With Climate Change? Get Better Roommates" [51]

"Time is running out for coral reefs as the climate gets hotter. So scientists are searching the globe for corals that are better at enduring heat."

Biodiversity [11]
Climate Change [12]
Fish & Fisheries [52]
Natural Resources [18]
Science [53]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [20]
International [32]
Source: NPR [54], 01/02/2023
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