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"Schumer Pushes Plan to Ax Trump Methane Rule With Lawmaker Tool" [1]

"The Senate will consider, as soon as next week, whether to kill a Trump administration methane-emissions rule, in what would be the first time this Congress that the full upper chamber deliberates using its power to overturn regulations."

Climate Change [2]
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Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [7], 04/14/2021
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"Executives Call for Deep Emission Cuts to Combat Climate Change" [8]

"More than 300 corporate leaders will ask the Biden administration to nearly double the emission reduction targets set by the Obama administration."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [9], 04/14/2021
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"‘Tiger King’ Fallout Unites PETA, Feds to Fight Cub Petting" [10]

"Netflix’s “Tiger King” burst into a new world of pandemic streaming and gave viewers exotic animals, personal and professional drama, and a man with a mullet’s attempt to launch a political career in Oklahoma."

Economy & Business [11]
Journalism & Media [12]
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Wildlife [13]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [14], 04/13/2021
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"5 Ways Biden Wove Climate Action Into His Budget" [15]

"President Biden's first budget proposal sketches a vision for greening the entire federal government, and it includes areas that have been traditional afterthoughts to climate policy, such as prisons."

Climate Change [2]
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Environmental Politics [3]
Government [16]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: E&E News [17], 04/13/2021
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2.3 Million Americans Exposed To High Levels Of Strontium In Drinking Water [18]

"About 2.3 million Americans are exposed to high natural strontium levels in their drinking water, a metal that can harm bone health in children, according to a United States Geological Survey study."

Chemicals [19]
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Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: EHN [23], 04/13/2021
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Driven by Industry, More States Pass Tough Laws vs. Pipeline Protesters [24]

"Bills to increase penalties for “impeding” the operations of a pipeline or power plant—in many cases elevating the offense to a felony—are pending in at least five states and have been enacted in 15 others."

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Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Justice [27]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Inside Climate News [28], 04/13/2021
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"Leaked Calls Show ALEC’s Secret Plan To Fight Biden On Climate" [29]

"Republican efforts to stall President Joe Biden’s climate agenda are slowly beginning to take shape." "A new ALEC working group is promoting long-shot tactics like nullification and a constitutional convention."

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Infrastructure [30]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Grist [31], 04/13/2021
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"EPA Watchdog to Probe Alleged Retaliation Against Scientists" [32]

"The EPA’s internal watchdog will examine allegations that managers under previous administrations retaliated against scientists, officials said during an internal staff meeting on Monday."

Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Politics [3]
Environmental Studies [33]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [34]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [35], 04/13/2021
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Move To Consolidate Paraquat Lawsuits As Cases Mount Against Syngenta [36]

"Lawyers suing Swiss chemical company Syngenta are asking a U.S. judicial panel to consolidate more than a dozen similar lawsuits under the oversight of a federal judge in California."

Agriculture [37]
Chemicals [19]
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Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: EHN [38], 04/12/2021
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Trump Officials Celebrated Efforts To Change CDC Reports On Coronavirus [39]

"Trump appointees in the Department of Health and Human Services last year privately touted their efforts to block or alter scientists’ reports on the coronavirus to more closely align with President Donald Trump’s more optimistic messages about the outbreak, according to newly released documents from congressional investigators."

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Source: Washington Post [42], 04/12/2021
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