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"Democratic 2020 Hopefuls Split Over Tackling Climate Crisis" [1]

"Candidates warn of ‘irreparable damage’ in marathon town hall but can’t agree on how aggressively to tackle problem".

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [7], 09/05/2019
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"EPA Argues Its Blog Isn't Public Information, Won't Change Post" [8]

"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) won’t tweak a recent blog post environmentalists say is inaccurate because the agency argues its blog is not considered public information."

Biodiversity [9]
Chemicals [10]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [11]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [12], 09/04/2019
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"Cherokee Nation Names First Delegate To Congress" [13]

"The Cherokee Nation has named its first delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives. Former Obama appointee Kimberly Teehee's nomination was approved by the tribe's council on Thursday. Although the treaty that created this nonvoting position is almost 200 years old, it had never been filled."

Environmental Politics [3]
Government [14]
Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [15]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NPR [16], 09/04/2019
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Tracking Local Land & Water Conservation Fund Sites [17]

Permanent funding could soon be in store for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, a federal program that buys local land and water conservation areas. That means local stories about nearby recreation areas may abound. The latest Reporter’s Toolbox explains more, and points to databases and other resources to help locate those projects.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Reporters Toolbox [18]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Politics [3]
Fish & Fisheries [19]
Government [14]
Journalism & Media [11]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
  • Read more about Tracking Local Land & Water Conservation Fund Sites [17]

“Superpower: One Man’s Quest to Transform American Energy” [22]

The new book, “Superpower: One Man’s Quest to Transform American Energy,” takes what our reviewer calls an illuminating look into the politics and economics of energy development. The volume examines the decade-long effort to build long-distance transmission lines for wind-generated electricity. More in our latest BookShelf review.

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [23]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [24]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Planning & Growth [25]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [26]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [28]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [29]
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Public [5]
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"B.C. First Nation To Proceed With Site C Dam ‘Megatrial’" [30]

"In a six-month trial, the provincial NDP government will have to fight against the treaty rights of Indigenous peoples whose traditional territory and burial grounds will be destroyed by a hydro project — one that now could be cancelled at the eleventh hour"

"West Moberly First Nations will proceed with a Site C dam “megatrial” following six months of confidential talks with the B.C. government and BC Hydro aimed at avoiding litigation, chief Roland Willson announced on Tuesday.

Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [15]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [5]
Canada [31]
Source: The Narwhal [32], 09/03/2019
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"Pipeline Companies Seize Land Rights With Eminent Domain" [33]

"In the patchwork of rice fields and pastures spreading across southwest Louisiana is a parcel Jay Lewis’ family has called their own for longer than anyone can remember."

Energy & Fuel [24]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [20]
People & Population [15]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [28]
Source: Southerly [34], 09/03/2019
  • Read more about "Pipeline Companies Seize Land Rights With Eminent Domain" [33]

"National Parks: Interior Allows E-Bikes On Nonmotorized Trails" [35]

"Interior Secretary David Bernhardt issued an order yesterday that will require the National Park Service to open nonmotorized trails to e-bikes — a move that drew quick fire from green groups."

Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [20]
Transportation [36]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Greenwire [37], 09/03/2019
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"U.S. Chamber Splits With Trump Over Car Rules" [38]

"The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is splitting with President Trump over his rollback of Obama-era clean car standards."

Air [39]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [24]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [40]
Transportation [36]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Greenwire [41], 09/03/2019
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New Zealand Bans Swimming With Bottlenose Dolphins After Numbers Plunge [42]

"The New Zealand government has banned tourists from swimming with bottlenose dolphins in an attempt to save the struggling species."

Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [21]
Wildlife [43]
Public [5]
Australia & Oceania [44]
Source: Guardian [45], 08/30/2019
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