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Texas’ Water Infrastructure Is Broken, Jeopardizing Quality And Supply [1]

"On a daily basis, water managers in cities across the state move from crisis to crisis hoping to keep the water flowing to residents."

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Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Pollution [6]
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Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [9]
Source: Texas Tribune [10], 05/05/2023
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"Hawaii Lawmakers Fail To Pass Annual Park Fee For Tourists" [11]

"Hawaii lawmakers failed to pass a bill that would have made tourists help pay for the protection of the state’s forests and wildlife even though the idea has widespread public and political support."

Consumer [2]
Economy & Business [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Natural Resources [15]
Public [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [16]
Source: AP [17], 05/04/2023
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"Inside Big Beef’s Climate Messaging Machine: Confuse, Defend And Downplay" [18]

"The US beef industry is creating an army of influencers and citizen activists to help amplify a message that will be key to its future success: that you shouldn’t be too worried about the growing attention around the environmental impacts of its production."

Agriculture [19]
Climate Change [20]
Consumer [2]
Environmental Politics [13]
Food [21]
Journalism & Media [22]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: Guardian [24], 05/04/2023
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"Biden Administration Proposes Water Quality Standard For Tribes" [25]

"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday proposed baseline water quality standards for tribal waters, which the agency said would protect more than 500,000 people who live on reservations."

Consumer [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [26]
Pollution [6]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: The Hill [27], 05/04/2023
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"Fla. And La. Must Borrow Millions To Pay Insurance Claims" [28]

"The Gulf Coast insurance crisis has hit a new low as two state-chartered insurance associations are being forced to borrow hundreds of millions of dollars for the first time in three decades to pay the hurricane claims of insolvent insurers."

Climate Change [20]
Consumer [2]
Disasters [29]
Economy & Business [12]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [23]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [30]
Source: E&E News [31], 05/04/2023
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"Biden’s Push To Disclose Climate Risks Hits Wall Of Industry Resistance" [32]

"Big business is bucking Biden’s efforts to use SEC rules and the purchasing power of the U.S. government to reveal and reduce climate emissions".

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Consumer [2]
Economy & Business [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Journalism & Media [22]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: Washington Post [33], 05/03/2023
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Climate Change Is Walloping US Farms. Can Farm Bill Create Solutions? [34]

"Although it seems like everyone in D.C. is buzzing about a “climate farm bill,” some of the most impactful changes, including crop diversification and shifting diets from meat toward plants, are barely on the negotiating table."

Agriculture [19]
Climate Change [20]
Consumer [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Food [21]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Natural Resources [15]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: Civil Eats [35], 05/02/2023
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"New York to Ban Natural Gas, Including Stoves, in New Buildings" [36]

"New York may soon become the first state in the nation to ban natural gas in new construction under a budget deal announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul."

Climate Change [20]
Consumer [2]
Energy & Fuel [37]
Environmental Politics [13]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [6]
Public [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [38]
Source: NYTimes [39], 05/01/2023
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"EPA Allows Gasoline With Higher Ethanol Blend During Summer" [40]

"Fuel stations throughout the country will be able to sell gasoline blended with 15% ethanol during the summer under an emergency waiver issued Friday by the Environmental Protection Agency in a move that could reduce prices at the pump and boost demand for the Midwest-based ethanol industry."

Agriculture [19]
Climate Change [20]
Consumer [2]
Energy & Fuel [37]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [6]
Transportation [41]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: AP [42], 05/01/2023
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Ex-Federal Officials Slam WHO For Misleading Guidance On ‘Forever Chemicals’ [43]

"The World Health Organization’s (WHO) draft drinking water guidelines for “forever chemicals” disregard best available science and require extensive revisions, two former federal officials argued in a new position paper."

Chemicals [44]
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Environmental Studies [45]
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Pollution [6]
Science [46]
Water & Oceans [7]
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National (U.S.) [23]
Europe [47]
Source: The Hill [48], 04/27/2023
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