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Dayton Sues Airbase To Pay More Than $300M To Remove PFAS From City Water [1]

"The city of Dayton anticipates spending hundreds of millions of dollars to remove PFAS from its drinking water. The city recently filed a new lawsuit claiming Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is liable for the costs."

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Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [12]
Source: 7 [13], 03/05/2026
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"After a Lawsuit, USDA Agrees To Share Climate Risk Data With Farmers" [14]

"Shortly after President Donald Trump took office last January, employees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture were reportedly instructed to flag and delete any webpages that mentioned climate change — including resources used by farmers to prepare for extreme weather. In response, a group of environmental and agricultural nonprofits sued the agency over the loss of critical information. In May, just days before a scheduled hearing, the USDA announced it would restore its climate webpages."

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Source: Grist [21], 03/05/2026
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Park Service Saw Major Job Losses in the Last Year. More Changes Loom. [22]

"President Donald Trump’s sweeping changes at the National Park Service have destabilized the agency and its core missions, critics say."

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Source: Inside Climate News [26], 03/04/2026
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"Tiny Texas School District Rejects Tax Deal with $6 Billion LNG Project" [27]

"The Point Isabel Independent School District on Monday rejected a multi-million dollar tax break for a proposed $5.7 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on the Texas Gulf Coast, finding the facility would not “align” with the community’s values or finances."

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Source: Inside Climate News [33], 03/04/2026
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Experts Condemn Partisan Attack on Scientific Reference Manual for Judges [34]

"Scientists, engineers, lawyers, statisticians and other experts sounded the alarm Monday about the recent decision to remove a chapter on climate science from an influential reference manual designed to help judges understand complex scientific evidence."

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Source: Inside Climate News [35], 03/04/2026
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Trump NMFS Considers Looser Protections For North Atlantic Right Whale [36]

"The Trump administration on Tuesday took the first ​step toward loosening regulations ‌that protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale from ​vessel strikes."

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Source: Reuters [40], 03/04/2026
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AK Lawmakers Introduce Bills To Fight Water Pollution From Cruise Ships [41]

"Two state lawmakers introduced legislation this month that aims to crack down on a major source of water pollution from cruise ships in Alaska waters."

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Alaska and Hawaii [42]
Source: KHNS/NPR [43], 03/04/2026
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Probe Finds ‘Secretly’ Added Chemicals Of Unknown Safety In US Food Supply [44]

"At least 111 substances of unknown safety have been added to foods, drinks and supplements sold in the United States without alerting the US Food and Drug Administration, a new investigation found."

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Source: CNN [45], 03/04/2026
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Is Your Data Center Getting A Big Discount On Electricity? That’s Redacted [46]

"The surge of new data center development is making people worried. How much energy and water will these resource-hungry centers consume? Will they drive new fossil fuel pollution? How much will household electricity prices go up? These questions have answers, but in many cases, the details of new data centers are blocked from public view."

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Source: Yale Climate Connections [47], 03/04/2026
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"AI: Does Not Compute" [48]

"Building fossil-fuel infrastructure to power data centers is a poor bet. Renewables are by far the cheaper, faster choice."

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Source: Canary Media [49], 03/03/2026
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