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"‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Opens Across US (Finally!)" [1]

"Spellbinding, heartbreaking and exhaustingly researched, director Martin Scorsese’s long-gestating epic look into the mass murders of the Osage over oil rights in the 1920s opens Oct. 20 in wide release across the United States."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Justice [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
People & Population [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: ICT [10], 10/20/2023
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GOP AGs, Industry Ask For Emergency Supreme Court Stay Of Biden Smog Rule [11]

"A coalition of Republican attorneys general on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to stay the federal “Good Neighbor” interstate smog rule while they appeal a lower court ruling."

Air [12]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [15]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: The Hill [16], 10/20/2023
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New York's Gas Stove Ban an 'Existential Threat,' Trade Group Lawsuit Says [17]

"Construction and gas trade groups have filed a lawsuit to block a law passed by New York officials that would ban furnaces and gas stoves in newly constructed buildings."

Climate Change [18]
Consumer [19]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [15]
Public [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [20]
Source: Earther [21], 10/20/2023
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‘It’s Never Too Late’: Canada Sued Over Near-Extinction Of Spotted Owls [22]

"As the species hangs on to survival in the country, the federal government will defend its role in delaying emergency measures that could have helped the raptor from disappearing in B.C.’s heavily logged forests".

Biodiversity [23]
Forests [24]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Wildlife [25]
Public [8]
Canada [26]
Source: The Narwhal [27], 10/20/2023
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Ships Speeding Through US 'Go Slow' Zones Meant To Protect Endangered Whale [28]

"More than 80% of ships are speeding through "go slow" zones set by environmental regulators along the U.S. East Coast to protect endangered North Atlantic Right Whales, according to a report released on Thursday by environmental group Oceana."

Biodiversity [23]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Transportation [29]
Water & Oceans [30]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Reuters [31], 10/20/2023
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Feds OK Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion In Pacific Northwest Over Protests [32]

"Federal regulators on Thursday approved the expansion of a natural gas pipeline in the Pacific Northwest over the protest of environmental groups and top officials in West Coast states, who said it goes against the region’s plans to address climate change and could pose a wildfire risk."

Activism [33]
Climate Change [18]
Disasters [34]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Infrastructure [35]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [8]
Northwest (OR WA) [36]
Source: AP [37], 10/20/2023
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Western States Opposed Tribes’ Access to the Colorado River 70 Years Ago [38]

"Records unearthed by a University of Virginia professor shed new light on states’ vocal opposition in the 1950s to tribes claiming their share of the river. Today, many are still fighting to secure water."

Climate Change [18]
Environmental Justice [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Water & Oceans [30]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: ProPublica/HCN [39], 10/19/2023
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"Dems Mount Effort To Restore Wetland Protections" [40]

"More than 100 House Democrats are marking the anniversary of the nation’s landmark water law with a push to restore wetlands protections in the aftermath of a landmark Supreme Court decision."

Fish & Fisheries [41]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [30]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [42], 10/19/2023
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EPA Says Lead Emissions From Small Piston-Engine Aircraft Pose Health Danger [43]

"The U.S Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday issued a final determination declaring that emissions from aircraft that use leaded fuel pose a danger to public health, following years of study."

Chemicals [44]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Health [13]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Transportation [29]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Reuters [45], 10/19/2023
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"Saving Yellowstone for the Grizzlies" [46]

"A conservation group acquired more than 1,500 acres just north of Yellowstone National Park to stop a gold mine that they say would have upset the habitat of bears and other wildlife."

Biodiversity [23]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [47]
Source: NYTimes [48], 10/18/2023
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