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"Supreme Court Rejects Climate, Lands, Wind, Air Battles" [1]

"The Supreme Court is staying out of heated legal fights over the oil industry’s responsibility to pay up for climate change, ownership of public lands in Utah, environmental review of a major offshore wind project and EPA’s crackdown on smog-forming pollution."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [8], 01/14/2025
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"An Inauguration Watch Party Aimed at Celebrating Fossil Fuels" [9]

"Harold G. Hamm, the billionaire oil and gas executive who helped bankroll Donald J. Trump’s campaign and stands to profit from his energy policies, is hosting an exclusive fossil fuel industry celebration on Inauguration Day."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [11], 01/14/2025
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"Threatened And Endangered Parks: National Parks And The Mines Next Door" [12]

"As far as the Biden administration is concerned, a proposed Alaska mining road through a U.S. national park and adjacent federal land is kaput. Rejected. Case closed."

Economy & Business [13]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [14]
Pollution [5]
Waste [15]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Alaska and Hawaii [16]
Source: National Parks Traveler [17], 01/13/2025
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"Microplastics Are Widespread in Seafood We Eat, Study Finds" [18]

"Microplastics and other human-made particles are widespread in the seafood that we eat and could be damaging our health."

Chemicals [19]
Environmental Health [20]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Pollution [5]
Waste [15]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Newsweek [23], 01/13/2025
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"Trump Announces Environmental Advisory Group Led By His Former Consultant" [24]

"President-elect Trump said he will create an environmental advisory group lead by his former environmental consultant."

Activism [25]
Chemicals [19]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Justice [26]
Environmental Politics [10]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Hill [27], 01/13/2025
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"A Surprising Byproduct Of Wildfires: Contaminated Drinking Water" [28]

"Thousands of firefighters are working to contain the blazes of multiple fires across Los Angeles. Months from now when the fires are extinguished and the rain comes, however, a hidden threat could put communities at risk once again."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [29]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [30], 01/13/2025
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How Leading Redeveloper Makes Millions by Not Redeveloping Brownfields [31]

"Although Commercial Development Co. and its affiliates have pledged to revive the former industrial sites they purchase, residents are often stuck looking at undeveloped acreage for years."

Economy & Business [13]
Environmental Health [20]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Waste [15]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Canada [32]
Mexico [33]
Source: Inside Climate News [34], 01/13/2025
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What Biden Rules Could Congress Unplug With Review Act? [35]

As the Biden White House rushes to enact environment and energy policy before Inauguration Day, an obscure law leaves room for the incoming administration to claw them back. At risk: strengthened emissions standards for vehicles and power, tougher energy efficiency standards and plans to replace lead pipes. The latest EJ TransitionWatch explains how the reversal works — and why it might not.

SEJ Publication Types: 
EJ TransitionWatch [36]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [37]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [13]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Government [38]
Infrastructure [39]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Policy [40]
Pollution [5]
Technology [41]
Transportation [42]
Water & Oceans [22]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [7]
Visibility: 
Public [6]
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"Coal Was On Its Way Out. But Surging Electricity Demand Is Keeping It Alive" [43]

"U.S. coal plant use is dropping, but utilities are delaying their retirement and running them — even when they cost more than renewable sources."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [13]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [39]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Floodlight [44], 01/10/2025
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Infrastructure Neglect, Poverty Lead To Parasites In The Mississippi Delta [45]

"New research suggests parasitic infections in US south are far more widespread than previously acknowledged"

Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Justice [26]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [46]
Source: Guardian [47], 01/10/2025
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