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Rare Sightings of Critically Endangered Vaquita Spark Cautious Optimism [1]

"Expert marine mammal researchers spotted up to 10 of the porpoises during a recent survey in the Upper Gulf of California. They warn the species remains at risk of extinction until safer fishing gear is developed to prevent deadly entanglements."

Biodiversity [2]
Fish & Fisheries [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Mexico [9]
Source: Inside Climate News [10], 11/14/2025
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"Pennsylvania Abandons Northeast Climate Pact" [11]

"Pennsylvania will no longer seek to be part of a regional climate agreement among states in the Northeast U.S."

Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [16]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [17]
Source: The Hill [18], 11/14/2025
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Trump DOI Repealing Protections For Key Swaths Of Alaska Petroleum Reserve [19]

"The Trump administration said Thursday it is rescinding federal rules that were aimed at protecting from future oil and gas leasing vast swaths of a petroleum reserve in Alaska that provide key habitat for migrating birds, caribou and other wildlife."

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [20]
Pollution [21]
Wildlife [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [22]
Source: AP [23], 11/14/2025
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"Lawmakers Press EPA for $3B in Stalled Lead Pipe Replacement Funds" [24]

"A group of Illinois congressional delegates is calling for the release of $3 billion in withheld federal funding that’s meant to help replace toxic lead service lines that supply drinking water to homes across the country."

Chemicals [25]
Consumer [26]
Environmental Health [27]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [15]
Infrastructure [29]
Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [30]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [31]
Source: WBEZ [32], 11/14/2025
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"Trump’s Hatred of EVs Is Making Gas Cars More Expensive" [33]

"Trump’s anti-climate agenda is making it more expensive to own a car, period."

Consumer [26]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Transportation [34]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Vox [35], 11/13/2025
  • Read more about "Trump’s Hatred of EVs Is Making Gas Cars More Expensive" [33]

"How Government Shutdowns Give Polluters A Free Pass" [36]

"Though the current political showdown is nearing an end, new research shows that government shutdowns leave polluting legacies."

Environmental Health [27]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [21]
Public [7]
Source: Grist [37], 11/13/2025
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"FDA Names Longtime Cancer Scientist Pazdur To Lead Drug Center" [38]

"The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday named a longtime regulator of cancer medicines to lead the agency’s drug center, replacing the former drug director who was recently ousted after an ethics complaint."

Chemicals [25]
Environmental Health [27]
Health [39]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [40]
Technology [41]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: AP [42], 11/13/2025
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"EV Use Has Skyrocketed In Hawaiʻi. Why Is It So Hard To Find A Charger?" [43]

"As federal incentives for electric vehicles are drying up, will the state still expand its fledgling charging network?"

Climate Change [12]
Consumer [26]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [29]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Technology [41]
Transportation [34]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [22]
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat [44], 11/12/2025
  • Read more about "EV Use Has Skyrocketed In Hawaiʻi. Why Is It So Hard To Find A Charger?" [43]

UN Shipping Regulator Advocates For Emissions Fee At COP30, Despite Trump [45]

"The head of the International Maritime Organization said Monday he’s continuing to “advocate and campaign” for global regulations to move the shipping industry away from fossil fuels, despite the United States and Saudi Arabia blocking new rules last month."

Activism [46]
Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [21]
Transportation [34]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [7]
International [47]
Source: AP [48], 11/12/2025
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"EPA Proposes Exemptions For ‘Forever Chemical’ Reporting Requirements" [49]

"The Trump administration is proposing to loosen requirements for companies to report on their uses of “forever chemicals.”

Chemicals [25]
Consumer [26]
Environmental Health [27]
Environmental Politics [14]
Environmental Studies [50]
Journalism & Media [51]
Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [30]
Pollution [21]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [52], 11/12/2025
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