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Pentagon Requires Journos To Pledge Only To Report Released Information [1]

"The Pentagon says it will require credentialed journalists at the military headquarters to sign a pledge to refrain from reporting information that has not been authorized for release — including unclassified information. Journalists who don’t abide by the policy risk losing credentials that provide access to the Pentagon, under a 17-page memo distributed Friday that steps up media restrictions imposed by the administration of President Donald Trump."

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Source: AP [8], 09/22/2025
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"National Parks Remove Signs About Climate, Slavery And Japanese Detention" [9]

"The National Park Service has removed signs at Acadia National Park in Maine that make reference to climate change amid the Trump administration’s wider effort to remove information that it says undermines “the remarkable achievements of the United States.” A sign has also been removed from at least one additional park that referred to slavery, the detention of Japanese Americans during World War II and conflicts with Native Americans."

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Environmental Politics [2]
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National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [15], 09/22/2025
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"EPA Tells Some Scientists To Stop Publishing Studies, Employees Say" [16]

"Staff from the EPA’s Office of Water were summoned to a town hall meeting this week and told to pause the publication of most research, pending a review."

Climate Change [17]
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Source: Washington Post [21], 09/22/2025
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‘Sun Day’: Climate Activists To Rally For Clean Energy Amid Trump Attacks [22]

"Some 450 events are planned across the US this Sunday to celebrate growth of solar power and energy efficiency"

Activism [23]
Climate Change [17]
Energy & Fuel [24]
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Infrastructure [25]
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People & Population [14]
Pollution [18]
Technology [26]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Guardian [27], 09/19/2025
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Maryland Joins Multistate Coalition To Buck Trump Vaccine Policies [28]

"Maryland has joined a growing coalition of states that are setting their own public health guidelines to counter the Trump administration’s more restrictive vaccine policies, a health department spokesperson said Thursday."

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Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [32]
Source: States Newsroom [33], 09/19/2025
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Proposed Dominion Peaker Plant Flouts Environmental Justice, Community Says [34]

"The utility’s environmental justice analysis lacks community health data, according to attorneys representing affected residents."

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Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [32]
Source: Inside Climate News [35], 09/19/2025
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Enviros and Local Governments Appeal Dismissal of Case Over Justice Grants [36]

"Environmental justice nonprofits, local governments and Indigenous groups represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center filed notice on Tuesday that they will appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of their case seeking to reverse the Trump administration’s decision to cancel the $3 billion Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant Program in February."

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Source: Inside Climate News [37], 09/19/2025
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"A Coal-Burning Steel Plant May Thwart Cleveland’s Climate Goals" [38]

"The facility is the city’s biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions. Advocates say its dirty blast furnaces need to be replaced with cleaner technology."

Air [39]
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Infrastructure [25]
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Pollution [18]
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Source: Canary Media [41], 09/19/2025
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"FOIA Records Reveal EPA Leaders Frequent Meetings With Industry Lobbyists" [42]

"Top regulatory officials met with agricultural and chemical industry representatives dozens of times in the first few months after President Donald Trump took office in January, government records show — meetings that were followed by a series of regulatory rollbacks and a downplaying of pesticide concerns by the administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) Commission."

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Pollution [18]
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National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The New Lede [45], 09/19/2025
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Gas Stove Makers Quietly Delete Air Pollution Warnings As They Fight Regs [46]

"Manufacturers sued to stop a Colorado law requiring air quality warnings, arguing gas stoves are safe. Some of their websites once said the opposite."

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Source: Grist [47], 09/18/2025
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