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EPA Moves To Cut Truck Pollution Requirements [1]

"The Trump administration announced on Thursday that it is proposing to loosen requirements for pollution controls that rein in emissions from heavy duty trucks." "The administration said the technical changes are expected to allow for more flexibility for truck companies, when compared to a Biden-era rule."

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Pollution [9]
Transportation [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: The Hill [13], 07/10/2026
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The ‘Time-Consuming’ Permits Dozens Of Data Centers Are Skipping [14]

"A court ruling shrinking the scope of the Clean Water Act has allowed new data centers to speed through the federal permitting process. Communities are feeling the effects."

Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [15]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Pollution [9]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: E&E News [17], 07/09/2026
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Trump EPA Air Chief Heads For The Exit [18]

"Aaron Szabo, the head of EPA’s air office who has overseen a dramatic scaling back of climate regulations, is leaving the agency."

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [19]
Environmental Politics [7]
Government [20]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [21]
Pollution [9]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: E&E News [22], 07/08/2026
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US Power Use To Beat Record Highs In 2026 And 2027 As AI Use Surges: EIA [23]

"U.S. power consumption, which hit its second straight annual record high in 2025, will rise further in 2026 and 2027, driven by AI-hungry data centers and electrification, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short-Term Energy ​Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [24]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Infrastructure [15]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Reuters [25], 07/08/2026
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Union Workers Decry Trump’s War On Wind: ‘Why Take Those Jobs Away?’ [26]

"Workers proud of their efforts to grow renewable energy say US president pursuing ‘personal vendetta’ at their expense"

Activism [27]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [15]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [21]
Technology [28]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Guardian [29], 07/07/2026
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Greens Say UK News Channel Owner Profits From Attacks On Climate Action [30]

"Exclusive: Campaigners argue news channel’s attacks on climate action ‘work in financial interests’ of Sir Paul Marshall"

Climate Change [3]
Conflict/Corruption [31]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Journalism & Media [32]
Science [33]
Public [11]
Europe [34]
Source: Guardian [35], 07/07/2026
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In Ohio, Solar Is No Big Threat To Farmland [36]

"Fears over farmland loss have fueled arguments against renewables in Ohio — but golf courses and suburban sprawl take up far more acreage than solar does."

Agriculture [37]
Biodiversity [38]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [15]
People & Population [21]
Planning & Growth [39]
Technology [28]
Wildlife [40]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [41]
Source: Canary Media [42], 07/07/2026
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Gas Prices Still Fuel Local Environmental Stories [43]

The spike in prices at the pump in recent months, thanks largely to the U.S.’s war with Iran, offers energy and environment reporters numerous local reporting angles, writes the latest TipSheet. A quick perspective and backstory, then more than a dozen story ideas to pursue, smart questions to ask and useful reporting resources to tap.

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Topics on the Beat: 
Consumer [45]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Journalism & Media [32]
Natural Resources [46]
Policy [47]
Transportation [10]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
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Public [11]
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Echoes of Past in Pennsylvania Coal Towns’ Fight Against Data Centers [48]

"As the data center buildout escalates, rural Pennsylvanians urge lawmakers not to repeat past mistakes."

Activism [27]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [21]
Planning & Growth [39]
Pollution [9]
Technology [28]
Public [11]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [49]
Source: Inside Climate News [50], 07/06/2026
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7 OPEC+ Countries Agree To Expand Oil Production Some As Prices Slide [51]

"A handful of countries in the OPEC+ oil-producing alliance plan to increase their outputs modestly next month, which would bring more oil online after fuel prices have fallen to levels not seen since before the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran."

Climate Change [3]
Consumer [45]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [15]
Military [52]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [11]
International [53]
Middle East [54]
Source: AP [55], 07/06/2026
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