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RCMP Tracked Photojournalist Amber Bracken In Investigations Database [1]

"An RCMP officer reveals police were collecting information about journalists Amber Bracken and Michael Toledano in a database of police investigations".

Forests [2]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
Canada [6]
Source: The Narwhal [7], 11/23/2021
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Congressional Infrastructure Bill Loaded With Local Stories [8]

The massive infrastructure measure signed into law last week is a potential mother lode of stories for environmental journalists. If that is, they can figure out where the money is going. The latest TipSheet takes an initial look at the $1.2 trillion plan and offers guidance on how to track down reportable local and regional projects.

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Chemicals [10]
Climate Change [11]
Disasters [12]
Economy & Business [13]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [15]
Government [16]
Infrastructure [17]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Policy [18]
Transportation [19]
Water & Oceans [20]
Wildlife [21]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
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Public [5]
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"Northeast States Abandon Cap-And-Trade Plan For Cars" [23]

"The Transportation and Climate Initiative — a cap-and-trade program covering cars in three Northeastern states and the District of Columbia — was abandoned last week after Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) pulled the plug on the program."

Climate Change [11]
Economy & Business [13]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Transportation [19]
Public [5]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [24]
Source: E&E News [25], 11/23/2021
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"Supreme Court Hands Win to Tennessee in Water Resource Fight" [26]

"The U.S. Supreme Court found that Tennessee didn’t steal groundwater from Mississippi, in a dispute with wide-ranging implications for how states manage natural resources."

Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [20]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [27], 11/23/2021
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Canada’s Tar Sands Destruction Challenges Existence of Land and People [28]

"Oil companies have replaced Indigenous people’s traditional lands with mines that cover an area bigger than New York City, stripping away boreal forest and wetlands and rerouting waterways."

Climate Change [11]
Disasters [12]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [29]
Environmental Justice [30]
Environmental Politics [15]
Fish & Fisheries [31]
Forests [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [32]
People & Population [33]
Pollution [34]
Water & Oceans [20]
Public [5]
Canada [6]
Source: Inside Climate News [35], 11/22/2021
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"How The House Spending Bill Addresses Climate Change" [36]

"The budget reconciliation proposal passed by the House would mark the biggest climate investment in U.S. history at half a trillion dollars. It would also move President Biden closer to his administration’s ambition goals of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050."

Climate Change [11]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: Washington Post [37], 11/22/2021
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"During COP26, Facebook Served Ads With Climate Falsehoods, Skepticism" [38]

"Facebook advertisers promoted false and misleading claims about climate change on the platform in recent weeks, just as the COP26 conference was getting under way."

Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [15]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [39]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [22]
International [40]
Source: Reuters [41], 11/19/2021
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Biden USFS To Propose Road Ban On Much Of Alaska Tongass National Forest [42]

"For two decades, Republicans and Democrats have fought over whether to ban roads on more than 9 million acres of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest. Now, the Biden administration aims to settle the question once and for all."

Forests [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [32]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [22]
Alaska and Hawaii [43]
Source: Washington Post [44], 11/19/2021
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"U.S. To Back Global Treaty Aimed At Curbing Plastic Pollution" [45]

"The United States will support a global treaty to tackle plastic pollution, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced yesterday at U.N. Environment Programme headquarters."

Chemicals [10]
Consumer [46]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [34]
Waste [47]
Water & Oceans [20]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [22]
International [40]
Source: E&E News [48], 11/19/2021
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"EPA Moves To Erase Trump-Era WOTUS Rule" [49]

"The Biden administration today [Thursday] moved to formally scrap President Trump’s signature Clean Water Act rule off the books."

Agriculture [50]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [32]
Planning & Growth [51]
Pollution [34]
Water & Oceans [20]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: E&E News [52], 11/19/2021
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