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Ohio Bill Would Replace All Lead Service Lines. It Could Cost Billions. [1]

"An Ohio bill would require the state replace all lead service lines, but some statewide organizations worry about the costs associated with the bill."

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Source: Ohio Capital Journal [15], 04/29/2026
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"How the Trump Administration Ended Independent Science at the E.P.A." [16]

"The agency’s prestigious research office spent decades doing scientific work insulated from political pressure. Now it’s being dismantled."

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Source: New York Times [20], 04/29/2026
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"French PR Executive Behind Facebook Network Spreading Heat Pump Hate" [21]

"The new investigation by DeSmog and Politico found boutique Paris-based PR firm Digital Tellers is linked to a web of connected Facebook groups and accounts, which regularly share false claims about the cost, noise and reliability of heat pumps."

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Source: DeSmog [26], 04/28/2026
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"EPA’s Zeldin Tangles With Democrats Over Trump’s Budget Request" [27]

"EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin wrestled with House Democrats on Monday in a hostile hearing that culminated in the top Democratic appropriator facetiously suggesting the agency chief drink weed killer."

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Source: Bloomberg Environment [28], 04/28/2026
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"A Town Of 7,000 Planned So Many Data Centers, It’s Like Adding 51 Walmarts" [29]

"Developers plan to build six sprawling data center campuses in Archbald, Pennsylvania, covering about 14 percent of the town’s land. Residents are fighting back."

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Source: Washington Post [31], 04/28/2026
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"Shrunken Offshore Energy Regulator Faces An Outsize Challenge" [32]

"A new agency for offshore energy development that’s seen its workforce shrink in recent years — and is targeted for funding cuts next year by the Trump administration — will be taking on a quickly growing portfolio of responsibilities."

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Source: E&E News [35], 04/28/2026
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Trump DOI To Pay 2 More Companies To Walk Away From Offshore Wind Leases [36]

"The Trump administration announced two more payouts Monday for energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects under development."

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Source: AP [37], 04/28/2026
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"Supreme Court Grills Monsanto On Roundup Cancer Warning" [38]

"Supreme Court justices on Monday appeared skeptical of Monsanto’s argument that federal law prevents state courts from holding the company financially responsible for failing to warn consumers about the risk of cancer from its popular Roundup weedkiller."

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Source: E&E News [41], 04/28/2026
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Trump Fires All 24 Members of National Science Foundation’s Governing Body [42]

"U.S. President Donald Trump yesterday fired all 24 members of the National Science Board (NSB), the body that oversees the National Science Foundation (NSF). Many science advocates see it as the latest step by his administration to erode—some would say destroy—the independence of the 76-year-old research agency."

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Source: Science [44], 04/27/2026
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Mass. Dumps Sewage Into Waterways. Grassroots Groups Are Fighting Back [45]

"When Ann McDonald went kayaking several weeks after a 2024 rainstorm, she thought the water in the Alewife Brook just outside Boston was safe. Even though sewage discharges into the brook during heavy storms, public health officials recommended waiting just 48 hours after rain for bacteria levels to drop — so when McDonald’s kayak got stuck in debris, she wasn’t concerned about dipping her arms into the water to free herself. Later that afternoon, she fell sick with diarrhea."

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Source: MIT/AP [47], 04/27/2026
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