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"Undocumented Workers Prepare to Clean Up L.A.’s Fires Amid ICE Raids" [1]

"In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires that tore through Los Angeles last month, undocumented day laborers will likely make up a significant portion of the workforce tasked with clearing debris and rebuilding homes. As they navigate the environmental hazards of this work, they’re also facing the Trump administration’s escalating crackdown on immigrants."

Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Economy & Business [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [10]
Pollution [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
California [14]
Source: Capital & Main [15], 02/14/2025
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"Coca-Cola Says It May Use More Plastic Due To Trump Tariffs" [16]

"Coca-Cola may have to sell more drinks in plastic bottles in the US if President Donald Trump's tariffs end up making aluminium cans more expensive, the company's chief executive, James Quincey, said in a call with investors."

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [17]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Environmental Politics [8]
Natural Resources [19]
Pollution [11]
Waste [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: BBC News [22], 02/14/2025
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"Colorado And Connecticut Lowered Utility Bills By Reining In Lobbying" [23]

"Electric and gas utilities routinely charge ratepayers for costs related to political advocacy, ads to burnish their brand, and even luxury perks for executives and employees, according to a recent report by the utility watchdog group Energy and Policy Institute, or EPI. Such expenses add up to millions of dollars paid by customers toward utilities’ efforts to raise prices and stall climate progress."

Climate Change [3]
Consumer [17]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Environmental Politics [8]
Journalism & Media [24]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Grist [25], 02/14/2025
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"Environmentalists Gear Up to Fight Trump in Court" [26]

"As Trump pledges regulatory rollbacks, environmental groups say the administration’s aggressive cost-cutting tactics could make it easier for them to win some long-term battles."

Activism [27]
Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: NYTimes [28], 02/14/2025
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"Will Trump Cut The Oil Industry’s Favorite Climate Subsidies?" [29]

"President Donald Trump’s promises to bolster the fossil fuel industry while dismantling federal climate programs are on a collision course when it comes to carbon removal subsidies."

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Environmental Politics [8]
Infrastructure [30]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: E&E News [31], 02/13/2025
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Trump Funding Freeze Could Leave Communities On Their Own To Face Climate [32]

"Removing lead paint and pipes. Cleaning up contaminated land. Monitoring pollution. Making houses more energy efficient. Installing solar panels in low-income neighborhoods. Those are some of the projects across the country that were cut off from federal funding when the Trump administration paused spending approved earlier by Congress."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [11]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: NPR [33], 02/13/2025
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Bayer Backs Broader Effort To Shield Popular Weedkiller From Cancer Claims [34]

"A renewed and expanded effort from chemical giant Bayer to shield itself from lawsuits that claim its popular weedkiller Roundup causes cancer brought dozens of protesters to the Iowa Capitol building Monday begging lawmakers to reject it."

Agriculture [35]
Chemicals [2]
Economy & Business [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [36]
Source: AP [37], 02/13/2025
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Trump Names Oil And Gas Advocate To Lead Agency That Manages Federal Lands [38]

"President Donald Trump has nominated a longtime oil and gas industry representative to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land concentrated in western states."

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [8]
Government [39]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [11]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: AP [40], 02/13/2025
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Trump Pushes For Plastic Straws As He Declares Paper Ones ‘Don’t Work’ [41]

"President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work” and don’t last very long."

Chemicals [2]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Food [42]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [11]
Technology [43]
Public [12]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: AP [44], 02/11/2025
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‘Backsliding’: Most Countries To Miss Vital Climate Deadline As COP30 Nears [45]

"The vast majority of governments are likely to miss a looming deadline to file vital plans that will determine whether or not the world has a chance of avoiding the worst ravages of climate breakdown."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [18]
Pollution [11]
Public [12]
International [46]
Source: Guardian [47], 02/11/2025
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