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"On the Historic Route From Selma to Montgomery, an AI Cloud Looms" [1]

"In this rural Alabama community, some residents can’t flush their toilets. Developers want to build a state-of-the-art data center next door."

Activism [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [9]
Water & Oceans [10]
Public [11]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [12]
Source: Inside Climate News [13], 06/12/2026
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Clergy Across New Jersey Urge Lawmakers To Pass Climate Superfund Act [14]

"More than 230 clergy and faith leaders representing congregations and faith communities across all 21 New Jersey counties are urging lawmakers to pass legislation that would require major fossil fuel companies to help pay for climate-related damage and infrastructure costs."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [9]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [16]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [17]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [18]
International [19]
Source: NJ Vindicator [20], 06/12/2026
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Nevada Utility Seeks Ratepayer Funds For Wildfire Insurance [21]

“As the West enters a high-risk wildfire season, Nevada’s largest utility is asking state regulators to OK a $500 million insurance policy funded by its ratepayers."

Climate Change [15]
Consumer [22]
Disasters [23]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Forests [24]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [9]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [17]
Source: E&E News [25], 06/11/2026
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Climate Cost Of Expanded World Cup Feared As Emissions To Soar [26]

“The World Cup kicks off on Thursday as a celebration of goals, drama and global fandom, but it is also expected to carry a climate cost more than double that of Qatar 2022, throwing a ​harsh spotlight on the environmental price of football's expanding showpiece.”

Climate Change [15]
Consumer [22]
Economy & Business [27]
Pollution [9]
Waste [28]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [17]
International [19]
Source: Reuters [29], 06/10/2026
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Trump DOJ Killed Criminal Probe of GOP Senator’s Coal Firms [30]

“EPA and Justice Department officials were looking into potential criminal violations by the vast coal empire owned by Sen. Jim Justice. Then the Office of the Deputy Attorney General told them ‘pencils down.’”

Climate Change [15]
Economy & Business [27]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [31]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [6]
Health [32]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [33]
Policy [34]
Pollution [9]
Water & Oceans [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [17]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [35]
Source: ProPublica [36], 06/10/2026
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Arizona Lake Closes Indefinitely to Visitors After All of Its Fish Die [37]

“Wildlife department says drought conditions and water released from dam led to ‘major fish kill’ at San Carlos Lake.”

Climate Change [15]
Disasters [23]
Fish & Fisheries [38]
Food [39]
Infrastructure [40]
Natural Resources [33]
Pollution [9]
Water & Oceans [10]
Wildlife [41]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [17]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [42]
Source: The Guardian [43], 06/09/2026
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‘Severe’ Stress on Oceans as Rate of Sea Level Rise Doubles in 10 Years, UN Warns [44]

“Global effort needed to limit effects of pollution, industrial fishing and climate crisis, World Ocean Assessment says.”

Climate Change [15]
Fish & Fisheries [38]
Food [39]
Natural Resources [33]
Policy [34]
Pollution [9]
Science [45]
Water & Oceans [10]
Wildlife [41]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [17]
International [19]
Source: The Guardian [46], 06/09/2026
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Troubled by Spreading Landfill Pollution, a Long Island Community Demands Action [47]

“For decades, a landfill has towered over the town of Brookhaven. A groundwater contamination plume has spread beneath nearby properties.”

Activism [2]
Conflict/Corruption [48]
Disasters [23]
Environmental Health [31]
Environmental Justice [4]
Health [32]
Pollution [9]
Waste [28]
Water & Oceans [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [17]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [18]
Source: Inside Climate News [49], 06/09/2026
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EPA’s HFC Delay Tests Trump’s Made in America Agenda [50]

“The agency’s regulatory rollback for grocery refrigerators has sparked a backlash from U.S. manufacturers.”

Chemicals [51]
Climate Change [15]
Consumer [22]
Economy & Business [27]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [31]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [6]
Health [32]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Policy [34]
Pollution [9]
Technology [52]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [17]
Source: E&E News [53], 06/09/2026
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Kelp — The Understory, Underwater [54]

Massive kelp groves, little-noticed despite their proximity to populated coastlines or their importance to ecosystems and to us humans, face numerous pressures and a drastic decline. In “Forest of the Sea,” author David Helvarg dives into the subject, literally, to help reveal this unique undersea world. BookShelf contributing editor Jennifer Weeks has a review.

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Climate Change [15]
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Public [11]
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