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‘Total Infiltration’: How Plastics Industry Swamped Global Treaty Talks [1]

"Petrostates and well-funded lobbyists at UN-hosted talks are derailing a deal to cut plastic production and protect people and the planet"

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Fish & Fisheries [7]
Food [8]
Natural Resources [9]
Pollution [10]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [12]
International [13]
Source: Guardian [14], 07/25/2025
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Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Interior-Environment Spending Bill [15]

"Senate appropriators on Thursday advanced legislation funding environment and natural resource agencies targeted for deep budget cuts by the Trump administration." "The bill’s spending would be higher than a House Republican proposal and the Trump administration’s budget request."

Climate Change [16]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Natural Resources [9]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: E&E News [20], 07/25/2025
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"Trump Admin Cancels $4.9B Loan For Biggest Transmission Line In US" [21]

"The Trump administration just dealt a blow to the biggest transmission line project currently underway in the United States." "The Grain Belt Express is over a decade in the making and would bring huge amounts of cheap wind and solar from the plains to the East. Its future is now murky."

Climate Change [16]
Consumer [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [22]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Natural Resources [9]
Technology [23]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Canary Media [24], 07/24/2025
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"White House Unveils Sweeping AI Action Plan To Remake Grid" [25]

"The White House released a sweeping action plan Wednesday to boost development of artificial intelligence, a move that could influence the build-out of the grid and the electricity mix for decades."

Climate Change [16]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [22]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: E&E News [26], 07/24/2025
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"In Ohio, Oil And Gas Industry Is Steering New Carbon Capture Bill" [27]

"Newly obtained public records show that the industry has worked hard to ensure the legislation prioritizes their interests over climate change concerns."

Climate Change [16]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [19]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [28]
Source: Canary Media [29], 07/23/2025
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"Chinese Car Giants Rush Into Brazil With Dreams of Dominating a Continent" [30]

"As the likes of Ford and Mercedes retreat, Great Wall Motor and BYD are building factories and bringing affordable EVs and hybrids to one of the world’s biggest markets."

Climate Change [16]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Infrastructure [22]
Technology [23]
Transportation [31]
Public [12]
South America [32]
Source: NYTimes [33], 07/23/2025
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"Coke Confirms Cane Sugar Change. RFK Jr. Calls It a MAHA Win. Is It?" [34]

"As Coca-Cola confirms plans to release the cane sugar alternative in the U.S., some nutritionists said there is little health benefit as a replacement for high-fructose corn syrup."

Consumer [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Food [8]
Health [35]
People & Population [36]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Public Health Watch/WVPB [37], 07/23/2025
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Dismantling of EPA’s Scientific Arm Fulfills Key Chemical Industry Goal [38]

"Companies feared rules and lawsuits based on the Office of Research and Development’s assessments of the dangers of formaldehyde, ethylene oxide and other substances." 

Chemicals [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [39]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [18]
People & Population [36]
Pollution [10]
Science [40]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Inside Climate News [41], 07/22/2025
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"Trump Radically Overhauls EPA Mission, Scope in First Six Months" [42]

"Just six months into his second term, President Donald Trump has moved quickly to reshape the Environmental Protection Agency in ways not seen over its 55-year history, drastically restructuring offices, realigning priorities, and reducing staff."

Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [16]
Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [39]
Environmental Politics [6]
Government [43]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Pollution [10]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [44], 07/22/2025
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"Seabed-Mining Firm Faces Legal Questions Over Controversial Trump Policy" [45]

"After Trump pledged to open international waters to mining, The Metals Company sought U.S. permits. But other countries are raising legal concerns." 

Chemicals [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Natural Resources [9]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [19]
International [13]
Source: NYTimes [46], 07/22/2025
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