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"Power Companies Pressure Trump EPA To Roll Back Rules On Toxic Coal Ash" [1]

"A coalition of U.S. power companies is demanding ​“immediate action” from the Trump administration to roll back federal regulation of toxic coal ash and rescind recent enforcement actions."

Chemicals [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Canary Media [12], 01/31/2025
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"Texas City Approves New Site for Fracking Near Daycare and Schools" [13]

"In the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the City Council of Arlington on Tuesday approved plans by French energy giant TotalEnergies to drill 10 new gas wells near a daycare center, residential neighborhoods and elementary schools."

Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [14]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Infrastructure [15]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [8]
Public [10]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [17]
Source: Inside Climate News [18], 01/30/2025
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Shipments Of Uranium Ore Can Resume Under Pact With The Navajo Nation [19]

"Shipments of uranium ore from a revived mining operation just south of the Grand Canyon are expected to resume in February after the Navajo Nation reached a settlement with the mining company, clearing the way for trucks to transport the ore across the largest Native American reservation in the U.S."

Chemicals [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [20]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [21]
Transportation [22]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [23]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [17]
Source: AP [24], 01/30/2025
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"EPA Fires Science Advisers" [25]

"Acting EPA Administrator James Payne has ousted all members of two of the agency’s most influential science advisory panels, giving President Donald Trump’s administration the opportunity to reshape them with its own appointees."

Air [26]
Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [14]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Environmental Studies [27]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Science [28]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [29], 01/30/2025
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Miami-Dade Mayor Backs Off Incinerator, Proposes New $556M Landfill [30]

"The Florida mayor said the threat of legal challenges and other expenses made building a new waste-to-energy facility too difficult. She now recommends landfilling to meet long-term capacity needs."

Air [26]
Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [15]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Waste [31]
Public [10]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [32]
Source: Waste Dive [33], 01/29/2025
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"Guardian Investigation Fuels Class-Action Lawsuit Against Petro Giant" [34]

"Oil giant Marathon Petroleum is fighting an expanded class-action lawsuit fueled by an investigation by the Guardian and Forensic Architecture, which examined a huge toxic blaze at the company’s sprawling refinery in south-east Louisiana in 2023."

Activism [35]
Chemicals [2]
Disasters [36]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Public [10]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [32]
Source: Guardian [37], 01/28/2025
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Notorious WV Chemical Plant Polluting Water With Toxic PFAS, Lawsuit Claims [38]

"The chemical giant Chemours’s notorious West Virginia PFAS plant is regularly polluting nearby water with high levels of toxic “forever chemicals”, a new lawsuit alleges."

Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [4]
Infrastructure [15]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [39]
Source: Guardian [40], 01/28/2025
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EPA Proposal For Pesticide Tied To Reproductive Harm Lands Back With Trump [41]

"US environmental regulators are planning to change allowable levels of a weedkiller linked with reproductive health problems to a concentration critics say discounts years of documented health and environmental risks — potentially marking a new battlefront within the Trump administration."

Agriculture [42]
Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: The New Lede [43], 01/27/2025
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"Along With Devastation, LA Fires Bring Health Hazards in Smoke and Ash" [44]

"Here's what you need to know about toxic fallout from a major wildfire"

Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [14]
Disasters [36]
Environmental Health [4]
Infrastructure [15]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
California [45]
Source: Sierra [46], 01/27/2025
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EPA Takes Unprecedented Step To Remove Uranium Waste From Navajo Nation [47]

"The decision opens the door for new ways to manage uranium pollution on tribal land"

Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [21]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [8]
Waste [31]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [17]
Source: High Country News [48], 01/27/2025
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/power-companies-pressure-trump-epa-roll-back-rules-toxic-coal-ash [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [10] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [11] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [12] https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/policy-regulation/power-companies-pressure-trump-epa-to-roll-back-rules-on-toxic-coal-ash [13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/texas-city-approves-new-site-fracking-near-daycare-and-schools [14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure [16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [17] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest [18] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/29012025/arlington-texas-approves-fracking-near-daycare-and-schools/ [19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/shipments-uranium-ore-can-resume-under-pact-navajo-nation [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/nuclear-power/radiation [22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/transportation [23] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mountain-west [24] https://apnews.com/article/uranium-mine-navajo-grand-canyon-nuclear-power-e7051867b6e46218caa780ee3b803539 [25] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-fires-science-advisers [26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air [27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmentalists [28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science [29] https://www.eenews.net/articles/epa-fires-science-advisers/ [30] https://www.sej.org/headlines/miami-dade-mayor-backs-incinerator-proposes-new-556m-landfill [31] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/waste [32] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southeast [33] https://www.wastedive.com/news/miami-dade-mayor-new-landfill-proposal-memo/738354/ [34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/guardian-investigation-fuels-class-action-lawsuit-against-petro-giant [35] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism [36] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [37] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/27/marathon-oil-louisiana-lawsuit [38] https://www.sej.org/headlines/notorious-wv-chemical-plant-polluting-water-toxic-pfas-lawsuit-claims [39] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mid-atlantic [40] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/27/chemours-pfas-pollution-lawsuit [41] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-proposal-pesticide-tied-reproductive-harm-lands-back-trump [42] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture [43] https://www.thenewlede.org/2025/01/epa-proposal-loosens-atrazine-weedkiller-limits/ [44] https://www.sej.org/headlines/along-devastation-la-fires-bring-health-hazards-smoke-and-ash [45] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california [46] https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/la-fires-eaton-palisades-health-hazards-smoke-and-ash [47] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-takes-unprecedented-step-remove-uranium-waste-navajo-nation [48] https://www.hcn.org/articles/epa-takes-unprecedented-step-to-remove-uranium-waste-from-the-navajo-nation/ [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=55 [50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=52 [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=53 [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=54 [53] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=57 [54] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=58 [55] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=59 [56] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=60 [57] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics?page=504