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"EPA Moves To Repeal Limits On Greenhouse Gas Emissions By Power Plants" [1]

"The EPA announced proposals to significantly loosen Biden-era regulations on pollution from power plants, including mercury and carbon dioxide." 

Air [2]
Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Washington Post [13], 06/12/2025
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"Trump’s Second Term Is Creating ‘A Limbo Moment’ For US Battery Recyclers" [14]

"The president hasn't directly targeted the nascent industry, but his clean energy rollbacks could hurt it." 

Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [16]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Natural Resources [17]
Technology [18]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Grist [19], 06/11/2025
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"Toxic Truth? The Cookware Craze Redefining ‘Ceramic’ And ‘Nontoxic’" [20]

"The cookware industry has entered a golden age, largely driven by the wild success of a new generation of “nontoxic” and “nonstick” designer ceramic pans backed by stars including Selena Gomez, Stanley Tucci and Oprah Winfrey. But the pans are probably not “nontoxic” some independent testing and research suggests."

Chemicals [3]
Consumer [21]
Economy & Business [15]
Environmental Health [6]
People & Population [9]
Pollution [10]
Technology [18]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Guardian [22], 06/11/2025
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"How The ‘Evil Twin’ Of The Climate Crisis Is Threatening Our Oceans" [23]

"In seas around the world pH levels are falling – and scientists are increasingly frustrated that the problem is not being taken seriously enough"

Biodiversity [24]
Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [4]
Environmental Studies [25]
Fish & Fisheries [26]
Natural Resources [17]
Pollution [10]
Water & Oceans [27]
Public [11]
International [28]
Source: Guardian [29], 06/11/2025
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"A Killer Within Easy Reach" [30]

"Pesticides are a leading means of suicide. The tiny nation of Suriname is working to restrict access to one of the most common and dangerous ones." 

Agriculture [31]
Chemicals [3]
Consumer [21]
Environmental Health [6]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
International [28]
Source: NYTimes [32], 06/11/2025
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"Document Shows E.P.A. Plans to Loosen Limits on Mercury From Power Plants" [33]

"The agency plans to weaken limits on toxic emissions from power plants while also scrapping restrictions on planet-warming greenhouse gases."

Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [34]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [35], 06/11/2025
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EPA Drops Complaint vs. Major Trump Donor Over Disinfectant in ICE Facility [36]

"The Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn a legal complaint filed last year against the GEO Group, a major donor to President Donald Trump that has more than $1 billion in contracts with the administration to run private prisons and ICE detention facilities."

Chemicals [3]
Economy & Business [15]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: ProPublica [37], 06/11/2025
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"Ecologists’ Horror As Nature Reserves Are Emptied Of Insects" [38]

A new point in history has been reached, entomologists say, as climate-led species’ collapse moves up the food chain even in supposedly protected regions free of pesticides" 

Biodiversity [24]
Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [4]
Pollution [10]
Wildlife [39]
Public [11]
International [28]
Source: Guardian [40], 06/09/2025
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"The Smoke From Canada’s Wildfires May Be Even More Toxic Than Usual" [41]

"A legacy of mining means that toxic metals could be carried along plumes of smoke." 

Air [2]
Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [4]
Disasters [42]
Environmental Health [6]
Natural Resources [17]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Canada [43]
Source: Grist [44], 06/09/2025
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"Pesticide Report Led By RFK Jr. Draws Fire From Agrichemical Industry" [45]

"A new White House report linking pesticides to children’s health concerns is drawing backlash from farm groups and support from environmental advocates."

Agriculture [31]
Chemicals [3]
Consumer [21]
Economy & Business [15]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Investigate Midwest [46], 06/09/2025
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