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"EPA Gets Funding Boost In Obama's Budget" [1]

"President Obama is again asking Congress to increase spending for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and provide dedicated funding for new climate change regulations."

Economy & Business [2]
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National (U.S.) [5]
Source: The Hill [6], 02/10/2016
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"Meet The ‘Rented White Coats’ Who Defend Toxic Chemicals" [7]

"How corporate-funded research is corrupting America’s courts and regulatory agencies".

Chemicals [8]
Economy & Business [2]
Environmental Health [9]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Science [12]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Center for Public Integrity [13], 02/09/2016
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"Obama Proposing Clean-Water Cuts Amid Flint Outcry" [14]

"The Obama administration is expected to propose a $250 million cut to its primary funding source for water and sewer systems as part of its budget proposal Tuesday — a prospect that is bringing bipartisan criticism amid the furor over lead contamination in Flint, Mich."

Disasters [15]
Economy & Business [2]
Environmental Health [9]
Environmental Politics [10]
Pollution [16]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Politico [18], 02/09/2016
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"US Oil Sands Halts $60-Million Utah Project As Prices Tank" [19]

"The Calgary-based company building a controversial $60-million oilsands project in Utah that has been targeted by environmentalists is putting it on hold, but not because of the protesters."

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Public [4]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [21]
Source: Calgary Herald [22], 02/08/2016
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Exxon Opposes Request to Take Moral Responsibility for Climate Change [23]

"Oil giant ExxonMobil moved to reject a shareholder proposal calling for the company to assert moral leadership on climate change and pledge to work toward limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius or less."

Activism [24]
Climate Change [25]
Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [10]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [26], 02/05/2016
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"Obama To Propose $10-A-Barrel Oil Tax" [27]

"President Barack Obama is about to unveil an ambitious plan for a “21st century clean transportation system.” And he hopes to fund it with a tax on oil."

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [10]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Politico [28], 02/05/2016
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Fossil Fuel Super PAC Gifts Came Before Congress Ended Oil Export Ban [29]

"A handful of the biggest oil and gas companies and their CEOs poured millions into a super PAC created to boost the election of Senate Republicans as the industry made a successful lobbying effort to repeal the 40-year-old ban on oil exports."

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Huffington Post [30], 02/04/2016
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"Peabody Coal Clean-Up Protections Questioned In Illinois" [31]

"ST. LOUIS — A Midwest environmental group is questioning the ability of the country's largest coal producer to guarantee it has enough money for future cleanup of its Illinois mines, and it's threatening to sue the state if regulators don't change their approach."

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Natural Resources [32]
Pollution [16]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: AP [33], 02/04/2016
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"BP Makes Record Loss And Axes 7,000 Jobs" [34]

"£6bn wiped off stock market value of oil company as investors react to losses and increasing Deepwater Horizon liablities".

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Public [4]
International [35]
Source: Guardian [36], 02/03/2016
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"S.E.C. Is Criticized for Lax Enforcement of Climate Risk Disclosure" [37]

"As recently as 2011, shares in Peabody Energy, the world’s biggest private sector coal company, traded at the equivalent of $1,000. Today, they hover around $4 each. Over that time, investors who held the stock lost millions."

Economy & Business [2]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
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National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NY Times [38], 02/02/2016
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