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Thousands of Pounds of PFAS Chemicals” Have Been Injected Into Texas Wells [1]

"A new report from a public health watchdog found that more than 40,000 pounds of PFAS has been injected into more than 1,000 wells across Texas — and warned that the chemicals could pose a risk to public health".

Chemicals [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [7]
Source: Floodlight [8], 03/28/2023
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Bill Aiming To Preserve Kentucky’s Coal Power Plants Becomes Law [9]

"A bill that would make it harder for Kentucky’s utility regulator to allow utilities to retire coal plants on the state’s electricity grid became law Friday without Gov. Andy Beshear’s signature."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [11]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [6]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [13]
Source: States Newsroom [14], 03/28/2023
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"White House Threatens Veto For Republican Energy Package" [15]

"The White House on Monday threatened a veto of a House Republicans’ energy package, known as H.R. 1,  if it makes it to President Biden’s desk."

Climate Change [10]
Economy & Business [16]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [11]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [17]
Source: The Hill [18], 03/28/2023
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"EU Countries Approve 2035 Phaseout of CO2-Emitting Cars" [19]

"European Union countries gave final approval on Tuesday to a landmark law to end sales of new CO2-emitting cars in 2035, after Germany won an exemption for cars running on e-fuels."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Transportation [20]
Public [6]
Europe [21]
Source: Reuters [22], 03/28/2023
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"Electricity Generated by Renewables Surpasses Coal for First Time in US" [23]

"Electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal in the United States for the first time in 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration announced Monday."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [17]
Source: AP [24], 03/28/2023
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2023 Gathering Goes Big in Boise [25]

The Society of Environmental Journalists’ annual conference is back to Boise, two-and-a-half years after the first attempt to meet in the mountainous Northwestern state was sidetracked by the COVID pandemic. Co-chairs Tom Michael and Christy George outline the rich schedule of plenaries, panels, tours and other events that are drawing record interest to the April 19-23 program.

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Environmental Politics [11]
Fish & Fisheries [31]
Forests [32]
Government [33]
Journalism & Media [34]
Natural Resources [35]
Policy [36]
Water & Oceans [5]
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National (U.S.) [17]
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"House Slated To Take Up Major Energy Package Next Week" [41]

"Next week, the House is expected to take up a major energy package that Republicans in the chamber are putting forward as the party’s top priority."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [11]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [17]
Source: The Hill [42], 03/27/2023
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"Oil Spills And Near Misses: More Ghost Tankers Ship Sanctioned Fuel" [43]

"An oil tanker runs aground off eastern China, leaking fuel into the water. Another is caught in a collision near Cuba. A third is seized in Spain for drifting out of control. These vessels were part of a "shadow" fleet of tankers carrying oil last year from countries hit by Western sanctions, according to a Reuters analysis of ship tracking and accident data and interviews with more than a dozen industry specialists."

Disasters [44]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [4]
Transportation [20]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
International [45]
Source: Reuters [46], 03/24/2023
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DOE To Require More Efficient Window Air Conditioners, Air Cleaners [47]

"The Biden administration is finalizing more stringent efficiency requirements for both window air conditioners and portable air cleaners on Thursday, the first set of efficiency standards that are new and not just a reversal of a Trump-era rollback."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [30]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Technology [48]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [17]
Source: The Hill [49], 03/24/2023
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"Army Corps Further Delays Decision On Great Lakes Oil Tunnel" [50]

"A federal review of plans for a Great Lakes oil pipeline tunnel will take more than a year longer than originally planned, officials said Thursday, likely delaying completion of the project — if approved — until 2030 or later."

Disasters [44]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [11]
Environmental Studies [51]
Fish & Fisheries [31]
Infrastructure [52]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [53]
Source: AP [54], 03/24/2023
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