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"Poisoned Cities, Deadly Border" [1]

A deep look at the Mexican city of Mexicali shows a pattern of unchecked pollution leading to illnesses and deaths on both sides of the border.

Air [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [10]
Source: Palm Springs Desert Sun [11], 12/06/2018
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"Air Pollution: White House Signs Off On Final Ozone Rule" [12]

"The White House's regulatory shop has completed its assessment of a hot-button ozone rule, putting EPA on track to issue the final version by tomorrow's [Thursday's] court-ordered deadline."

Air [2]
Environmental Health [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Greenwire [14], 12/06/2018
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In 2019, PFAS Chemicals Will Show Up in Drinking Water … and Headlines [15]

The vast and widely used PFAS family of chemicals is causing serious worries across the country, as it turns up in more and more drinking water systems. Pressure to regulate it is also growing, but with mixed results. This week’s TipSheet offers a detailed look-ahead on this big, developing story, with a walk-through of the context, what the EPA is (and isn’t) doing, and why states are stepping up.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [16]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [17]
Air [2]
Chemicals [18]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Studies [19]
Government [20]
Health [21]
Journalism & Media [22]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Policy [23]
Pollution [7]
Science [24]
Water & Oceans [8]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [25]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [26]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]
Northwest (OR WA) [28]
Visibility: 
Public [9]
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Calif. Wildfire Air Pollution Exceeded World Health Standards By 60X [29]

"The level of air pollution in California exceeded world “safe” levels by about 60 times last week after a series of deadly wildfires."

Air [2]
Disasters [30]
Environmental Health [4]
Forests [31]
Pollution [7]
Public [9]
California [32]
Source: The Hill [33], 11/20/2018
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"Courts: Trump Nominates Regs Chief for D.C. Circuit" [34]

"President Trump has nominated his top regulatory official to take over a vacant seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, according to a White House pool report."

Air [2]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Greenwire [35], 11/14/2018
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"EPA To Weigh Tougher Pollution Standards For Heavy-Duty Trucks" [36]

"The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday announced plans to place more stringent restrictions on pollution from heavy-duty trucks, in a move that won the Trump administration rare praise from environmental groups."

Air [2]
Energy & Fuel [37]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Washington Post [38], 11/14/2018
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Incoming House Democrat Committee Chairs Promise News [39]

​What will a divided Congress mean for environment and energy issues? This week’s TipSheet explores the question by looking at the Democrats who will now lead key House committees once the new Congress is seated next year. Take a lightning tour of a half-dozen top panels, their anticipated leadership and the issues they tackle, including drinking water safety, environmental justice and climate change, infrastructure, science policy, natural resources and more.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [16]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [17]
Air [2]
Climate Change [40]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [37]
Environmental Politics [5]
Fish & Fisheries [41]
Forests [31]
Government [20]
Journalism & Media [22]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [42]
Policy [23]
Pollution [7]
Science [24]
Technology [43]
Transportation [44]
Water & Oceans [8]
Wildlife [45]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
Visibility: 
Public [9]
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"U.S. Plans New Limits On Heavy-Duty Truck Emissions" [46]

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will announce plans to propose new rules to significantly decrease emissions of smog-forming nitrogen oxide from diesel-powered heavy-duty trucks, an agency official said."

Air [2]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [44]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Reuters [47], 11/13/2018
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"India: Delhi Pollution Level Deteriorates To 'Hazardous' Category" [48]

"A blanket of smog greeted residents of New Delhi on Monday as air quality deteriorated sharply overnight in India's capital, triggering warnings that even healthy people were at risk of health problems."

Air [2]
Pollution [7]
Public [9]
Asia [49]
Source: Aljazeera [50], 11/08/2018
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"More Protection: UN Says Earth’s Ozone Layer Is Healing" [51]

"Earth’s protective ozone layer is finally healing from damage caused by aerosol sprays and coolants, a new United Nations report said."

Air [2]
Chemicals [18]
Pollution [7]
Public [9]
International [52]
Source: AP [53], 11/08/2018
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