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Supreme Court Passes On Red State Challenge To Biden ‘Social Cost Of Carbon’ [1]

"The Supreme Court will not take up a lawsuit led by the state of Missouri that sought to block the Biden administration’s “social cost of carbon” measure."

Climate Change [2]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [7], 10/12/2023
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Major CO2 Pipeline Project On Hold While Company Reevaluates In 5 States [8]

"OMAHA, Neb. — Navigator CO2 Ventures announced Tuesday that it is putting on hold one of the two biggest proposed carbon dioxide pipeline projects in the Midwest so it can reassess the project.

The company withdrew its application for a key permit in Illinois and said it it was putting all its permit applications on hold. The decision comes after South Dakota regulators last month denied a permit.

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Source: AP [13], 10/11/2023
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Watchdog Group Warns Of Big Ongoing Flaw In A Montreal Ozone Treaty [14]

"Findings by the Environmental Investigation Agency point to a perceived loophole in the Montreal Protocol".

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Pollution [17]
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International [18]
Source: Washington Post [19], 10/11/2023
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Pennsylvania Community Sues to Stop Disposal Well for Toxic Fracking Waste [20]

"Attorneys representing Plum Borough and an environmental group opposed to fracking said in arguments on Tuesday before Commonwealth Court in Pittsburgh that a proposed second “injection” well for disposing of toxic fracking wastewater would violate the borough’s zoning code."

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Chemicals [9]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Health [16]
Infrastructure [12]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [5]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [23]
Source: Inside Climate News [24], 10/11/2023
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Tensions Rise in Rio Grande Basin as Mexico Lags in Water Deliveries to US [25]

"In 2020, rebellious Mexican farmers occupied a dam in parched Chihuahua state to prevent the federal government from sending its reservoir water to Texas under a 1944 treaty. With the clock ticking toward another treaty deadline, the two sides are struggling for a solution."

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Natural Resources [28]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Mexico [29]
Source: Inside Climate News [30], 10/11/2023
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"Cleveland Accelerates Its Ambitions for Hitting Net Zero Energy" [31]

"Individual plans for the city and its neighbors include cutting building emissions, adding EV charging and solar capacity and cutting miles traveled by fossil-fueled vehicles, among other priorities."

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Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [33]
Source: Inside Climate News [34], 10/10/2023
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"Chicago Environmental Activists Demand Faster Removal of Lead Water Pipes" [35]

"Research showing Black and Latino residents are twice as likely to have lead service lines has added urgency to demands that the city commit to removing them within 10 years."

Activism [21]
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Infrastructure [12]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [5]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [33]
Source: Inside Climate News [36], 10/10/2023
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Food Industry Influence Could Cloud the U.S. Dietary Guidelines: Report [37]

"It is a long-running concern of government watchdogs: Some of the experts responsible for helping to craft the U.S. dietary guidelines also take money from big food and drug companies."

Consumer [38]
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Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Politics [27]
Food [39]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [40], 10/10/2023
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EPA Refuses To Examine Toxicity Of ‘Inactive’ Pesticide Chemicals [41]

"EPA says too many pesticide formulas exist to check all for the safety of ingredients that could harm humans, plants and wildlife".

Agriculture [26]
Biodiversity [42]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [16]
Food [39]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [17]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [43], 10/10/2023
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"EPA Objects To Air Quality Permit Issued To US Steel’s Clairton Coke Works" [44]

"The Environmental Protection Agency objected to an air quality permit issued to U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works, a move advocates say will protect Mon Valley residents from emissions of harmful air pollutants. The EPA filed the objection under the grounds that the permit — which was issued by the Allegheny County Health Department in November — did not comply with the Clean Air Act."

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Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [45], 10/09/2023
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