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FERC Nixes PJM Grid's Plan To Cut Power To Data Centers During Shortfalls [1]

"The nation’s energy regulators have shot down a bid from a regional grid operator to cut power to some large data centers during a supply shortfall — leaving the issue largely in the hands of states."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Technology [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [11]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [12]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [13]
Source: The Hill [14], 10/14/2026
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Trump Goes After An Offshore Wind Farm That’s Already Up And Running [15]

"After halting construction on offshore wind farms and canceling leases for future projects, the Trump administration just took another step to erode America’s troubled offshore wind industry." "The administration is seeking to reevaluate a key permit for Revolution Wind, a $6.2B project that is already generating power for the energy-hungry Northeast."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [16]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Technology [8]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [13]
Source: Canary Media [18], 10/14/2026
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FDA May Allow Some Toxic Chemicals To Be Added To Food Without Safety Review [19]

"The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to expand a controversial loophole to allow some of the world’s most toxic chemicals to be added directly to food without a safety review."

Chemicals [20]
Consumer [21]
Environmental Health [22]
Environmental Politics [6]
Food [23]
Health [24]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [25]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Guardian [26], 10/14/2026
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Oil Analyst ‘Skeptical’ That Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal Will Lower Prices [27]

"Oil analyst Patrick De Haan said Monday that President Trump’s deal with Russia to supply the U.S. and global markets with diesel fuel may not lower fuel prices."

Climate Change [2]
Conflict/Corruption [28]
Consumer [21]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Military [29]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
International [30]
Europe [31]
Source: The Hill [32], 10/13/2026
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Clean-Energy Super PAC Names Its Target List For General Elections [33]

"Midterm elections are less than a month away. For the Invest in Tomorrow Coalition, it’s the perfect time to double down on fighting clean energy opponents in races across the country."

Activism [34]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Canary Media [35], 10/13/2026
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As EPA Shrugs, California Designates Atrazine Weed Killer As Cancer Risk [36]

"California regulators said Friday they intend to designate the widely used weed killer atrazine as a known carcinogen, a move that contrasts with the opinion of federal regulators."

Agriculture [37]
Chemicals [20]
Environmental Health [22]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [38]
Science [39]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
California [40]
Source: The New Lede [41], 10/13/2026
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N. Calif. Community Wants Stronger Oversight of Dangerous Refineries Nearby [42]

"Residents of a small San Francisco Bay Area town plagued by refinery accidents came to a community meeting to call for stronger enforcement and transparency about risks."

Chemicals [20]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [22]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [25]
Pollution [38]
Public [9]
California [40]
Source: Inside Climate News [43], 10/13/2026
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Trump Could Remove More Than 500 Trees At Historic DC Public Golf Course [44]

"The National Park Service has begun a new round of tree-cutting at a historic golf course near the National Mall as the Trump administration proceeds with a plan to renovate the East Potomac Golf Links into a championship-level course."

Forests [45]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [12]
Source: AP [46], 10/13/2026
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DOJ Investigating Five TV Networks Over White House Pool Coverage [47]

"The Justice Department is investigating five major television networks for potential antitrust violations, the department’s top spokesperson said Saturday night, as the Trump administration’s battle with the mainstream press intensifies."

Conflict/Corruption [28]
Environmental Politics [6]
Journalism & Media [48]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Washington Post [49], 10/13/2026
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Pro-Oil-And-Gas Group Tracks Journalists, First Nations And Enviros [50]

"New research by Greenpeace Canada lays out a web of pro-oil-and-gas groups working together to influence public opinion on climate change"

Activism [34]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Journalism & Media [48]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [25]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
International [30]
Canada [51]
Source: The Narwhal [52], 10/09/2026
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