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"Challenge To Biden ‘Cost Of Carbon’ Policy Dismissed" [1]

"A lawsuit that Louisiana and other Republican-leaning states filed challenging figures the Biden administration uses to calculate damages from greenhouse gasses was dismissed Wednesday by a federal appeals court."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: AP [8], 04/10/2023
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Enviros Sue To Stop Ohio From Leasing State Parks For Oil And Gas Drilling [9]

"Four environmental groups are suing to stop a new law requiring Ohio to accept private petitions to drill for oil and gas underneath state parks."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [12]
Source: Columbia Dispatch [13], 04/10/2023
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E. Palestine Not Alone: Communities Around US Grapple With Toxic Exposure [14]

"A February train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, shone a spotlight on the impact of toxic chemicals. But communities who are exposed to such chemicals on a more routine basis say they’re still waiting for the same level of recognition."

Chemicals [15]
Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Justice [17]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [18]
Pollution [19]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Hill [20], 04/10/2023
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Is EV-Driven Demand for Lithium on Collision Course With Environment Concerns? [21]

The push to replace gas-guzzling vehicles with electric-powered alternatives is hitting significant speed bumps. The existing supply of lithium for batteries can’t keep up with demand, and new mining proposals often face opposition from area residents worried about local impacts. Radio reporter David Boraks has been covering one such conflict in North Carolina. He shares his insights and reporting tips.

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"Southwest Alaska Tribes Sue To Stop Donlin Gold Project" [39]

"Three Alaska tribes are suing the federal government to halt the Donlin Gold project."

Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Justice [17]
Environmental Politics [4]
Fish & Fisheries [40]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [11]
Pollution [19]
Water & Oceans [33]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Alaska and Hawaii [41]
Source: Anchorage Daily News [42], 04/07/2023
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"Biden Vetoes Clean Water Act Resolution" [43]

"President Joe Biden on Thursday vetoed a Congressional Review Act resolution against the administration’s rule to define the Clean Water Act’s reach."

Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Politics [4]
Fish & Fisheries [40]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [11]
Pollution [19]
Water & Oceans [33]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [44], 04/07/2023
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"Biden Targets Race, Gender Impacts With Regulation Proposal" [45]

"US officials would formally gauge how their health, pollution, and workforce policies help or harm racial and ethnic minority groups, under a proposal released by the Biden administration."

Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Justice [17]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [46], 04/07/2023
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"Biden Is Set To Propose Toughest-Ever Rules On Car Pollution To Spur EVs" [47]

"The Biden administration is on track to propose the toughest-ever US curbs on car pollution, while stopping short of an electric-vehicle mandate or ban on gas-powered models."

Air [25]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [27]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [19]
Transportation [32]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Bloomberg [48], 04/07/2023
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"Biden Administration to Curb Toxic Pollutants From Chemical Plants" [49]

"The Biden administration on Thursday proposed a new regulation to significantly reduce hazardous air pollutants from chemical plants, a move that environmental advocates predicted would significantly reduce the health risks to by people living near industrial sites."

Chemicals [15]
Environmental Health [16]
Environmental Justice [17]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [19]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [50], 04/07/2023
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"Snot Otters And Other Wildlife Are Not Rock Stars. Should They Be Saved?" [51]

"Heelsplitters, mudbugs and ferrets are among the critters that could benefit from a bipartisan bill, the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act".

Biodiversity [26]
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Water & Oceans [33]
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Source: Washington Post [53], 04/06/2023
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