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‘All I See Are Ghosts’: The Last Spotted Owl In Canada Fights For Survival [1]

"Only one female remains in the Canadian wilderness, a symbol of the country’s inability to save a species on the verge of destruction as politicians dither and the logging continues".

Biodiversity [2]
Forests [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [5]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
Canada [8]
Source: Guardian [9], 05/30/2023
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"Burning Trash For The Planet? Climate Cash Sets Off Branding Frenzy." [10]

"Incinerators, plastics companies and big agriculture among polluters racing to position as green as billions in federal subsidies flow".

Chemicals [11]
Climate Change [12]
Consumer [13]
Economy & Business [14]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Politics [17]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [18]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Washington Post [20], 05/30/2023
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Operator Error Caused 400,000-Gallon Crude Oil Spill Outside Midland, TX [21]

"EnLink Midstream’s Chickadee pipeline ruptured on March 29, 2023, causing one of the largest oil spills in the past decade in Texas. An incident report blames the massive spill on “incorrect operation.”"

"Operator errors caused 402,486 gallons of crude oil to gush out of an EnLink Midstream pipeline south of Midland, Texas on the night of March 29.

Disasters [22]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Environmental Health [16]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [18]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [7]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [24]
Source: Inside Climate News [25], 05/30/2023
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"U.S. Justice Department Probes California Refinery Over Emissions" [26]

"The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating a California unit of oil refiner PBF Energy Inc over a November emissions release, the company said."

Air [27]
Chemicals [11]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Environmental Health [16]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [18]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [19]
California [28]
Source: Reuters [29], 05/30/2023
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"Debt Ceiling Deal Includes Permitting Reforms" [30]

"The deal between House Republicans and the White House to raise the debt ceiling includes changes to environmental permitting for energy projects, according to people familiar with the details."

Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: E&E News [31], 05/30/2023
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"A Boat Went Dark. Finding It Could Help Save The World’s Fish." [32]

"Today’s high seas are a bit like the Old West: a wilderness too vast to police, offering riches to those with a tolerance for danger and, sometimes, a dubious commitment to the law."

Fish & Fisheries [33]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [7]
International [34]
Source: Washington Post [35], 05/26/2023
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"Germany Conducts Raids Against Climate Activists, Alleging Criminality" [36]

"German police launched a series of raids early on Wednesday across the country against a group of climate activists known for attacking art and gluing themselves to roads to raise awareness."

Activism [37]
Environmental Politics [17]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [7]
Europe [38]
Source: Washington Post [39], 05/26/2023
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"North Texas Suburb Approves New Fracking Zone Near Homes and Schools" [40]

"The Arlington City Council on Tuesday authorized the creation of a new zone for drilling and fracking in a residential area, despite objections from neighbors in the North Texas suburb."

Air [27]
Chemicals [11]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Environmental Health [16]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [18]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [7]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [24]
Source: Inside Climate News [41], 05/26/2023
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"Lula Summons Ministers As Congress Seeks To Dilute Environmental Powers" [42]

"Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday summoned his environmental and indigenous affairs ministers for emergency talks after a congressional committee passed a bill gutting the ministries' environmental oversight powers."

Agriculture [43]
Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [12]
Environmental Justice [44]
Environmental Politics [17]
Forests [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [7]
South America [45]
Source: Reuters [46], 05/26/2023
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"High-Stakes Talks To End Plastic Pollution Resume" [47]

"Negotiations on a global treaty to combat plastic pollution will resume Monday, with nations under pressure to stem the tide of trash amid calls from campaigners to limit industry influence on the talks."

Chemicals [11]
Consumer [13]
Economy & Business [14]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Politics [17]
Fish & Fisheries [33]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [5]
Pollution [18]
Waste [48]
Water & Oceans [23]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
International [34]
Source: AFP [49], 05/26/2023
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