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"Watchdog Slams EPA Response To Pet Collar Woes" [1]

"EPA should figure out the risks of pesticide-laced pet collars linked to thousands of injuries, according to an Office of Inspector General report released Thursday."

Biodiversity [2]
Chemicals [3]
Consumer [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [9], 03/01/2024
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"E.P.A. to Exempt Existing Gas Plants From Tough New Rules, for Now" [10]

"Facing intense opposition from major industries and some Democrats, the Biden administration on Thursday said it would delay the most contentious element of its plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions from power plants."

Air [11]
Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [15]
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National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [16], 03/01/2024
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March 7, 2024

How Journalists Can Support the PRESS Act [17]

Join Freedom of the Press Foundation and the Society of Professional Journalists, 12-1 p.m. ET, for an off-the-record virtual panel discussion explaining the PRESS Act, and why reporters and editorial boards should cover it. The panel will be followed by an on-the-record Q&A session with audience members.

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EU Approves Landmark Bill To Restore 20% Of Its Land And Seas By 2030 [20]

"EU lawmakers on Tuesday gave the final green light to a milestone bill aimed at protecting nature in the bloc, overriding conservative attempts to torpedo a law that has angered European farmers."

Agriculture [21]
Climate Change [12]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [22]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [7]
Europe [24]
Source: AFP [25], 02/29/2024
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Grease-Proof Food Packaging Containing PFAS Is No Longer Being Sold: FDA [26]

"Grease-proof food wrappers being sold in the U.S. will no longer contain toxic “forever chemicals” the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Wednesday."

Chemicals [3]
Consumer [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Food [27]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [15]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [28], 02/29/2024
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Greens To Petition Biden For Cleanup Rules For Offshore Oil Infrastructure [29]

"A coalition of environmental advocacy groups will petition the Biden administration to propose rules that require stricter enforcement for cleaning up leftover infrastructure for offshore drilling."

Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Fish & Fisheries [30]
Infrastructure [31]
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Natural Resources [22]
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Water & Oceans [23]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [32], 02/29/2024
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After Fighting a Landfill Expansion, Houston Residents Await Methane Rules [33]

"When the Hawthorne Park Landfill opened in 1977, it transformed everyday life for residents of Carverdale, a historically Black neighborhood in northwest Houston. Myra Jefferson has seen pests and roaches from the dump multiply over the decades and remembers yellow dust from the rot sticking to everything."

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Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [34]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [15]
Waste [35]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [36]
Source: Inside Climate News [37], 02/29/2024
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"N.Y. State Sues JBS, the Brazilian Beef Giant, Over Its Climate Claims" [38]

"The New York attorney general, Letitia James, on Wednesday sued JBS USA, the American arm of the world’s largest meatpacker, accusing the company of making misleading statements about its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The lawsuit is a major setback for JBS, which is based in Brazil, as it pursues a listing on the New York Stock Exchange."

Agriculture [21]
Climate Change [12]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [19]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [22]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [39]
Source: NYTimes [40], 02/29/2024
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"US Judge Halts Government Effort To Monitor Crypto Mining Energy Use" [41]

"The US government has suspended its effort to survey cryptocurrency mining operations over their ballooning energy use following a lawsuit from an industry that has been accused by environmental groups of fueling the climate crisis."

Economy & Business [42]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [19]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [15]
Technology [43]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Guardian [44], 02/28/2024
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Cities Warn of Funding Struggle as EPA Preps PFAS Drinking Water Rule [45]

"Cash-strapped city water systems are struggling to envision how they’ll pay to filter “forever chemicals” out of drinking water in light of an EPA rule that could be finalized as soon as March."

Chemicals [3]
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Infrastructure [31]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [15]
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Source: Bloomberg Environment [46], 02/28/2024
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