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"First US CO2 Injection Well Violates Permit — EPA" [1]

"EPA has issued a violation notice to the operator of the country’s first carbon dioxide injection wells for permanent storage, alleging that the company hasn’t complied with its federal permit."

Agriculture [2]
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Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [8]
Source: E&E News [9], 09/17/2024
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DC Circuit Lets EPA Rework ‘Good Neighbor’ Rule Halted By Supreme Court [10]

"A federal appeals court is giving EPA a second chance to justify its rule targeting smog-forming pollution that crosses state lines after the Supreme Court froze the regulation in June."

Air [11]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Justice [13]
Laws & Regulations [4]
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National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [14], 09/16/2024
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Never Heard Of This ‘Forever Chemical’? Scientists Say It’s Everywhere. [15]

"New attention to trifluoracetic acid, or TFA, underscores the game of whack-a-mole that scientists and communities face with forever chemicals."

Chemicals [16]
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Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [17]
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National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [18], 09/16/2024
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"Operation To Tow Stricken Tanker And Avert Spill Starts In Red Sea" [19]

'The operation has started to tow a Greek-registered oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea after an attack by Houthi militants last month, a shipping source told Reuters on Saturday."

Disasters [20]
Energy & Fuel [21]
Pollution [5]
Transportation [22]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [6]
Middle East [23]
Source: Reuters [24], 09/16/2024
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"Court Blocks Implementation Of Biden’s Methane Prevention Rule In 5 States" [25]

"A federal judge has blocked in five states the implementation of a Biden administration rule that aims to cut methane emissions and conserve natural gas produced on federal lands."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [21]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Hill [26], 09/16/2024
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Investigation Explores Dueling Narratives for Addressing Climate Change [27]

Is carbon capture a climate solution or a dangerous distraction? That was the question that Inside Climate News reporter Nicholas Kusnetz asked in his award-winning explanatory series, “Pipe Dreams.” For Inside Story, Kusnetz talks of the challenges of writing about a technology that largely doesn’t yet exist, and the variety of story forms he used to explore the reality of industry promises.

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"Here's What Happens When Big Data Takes Over a Small Town" [40]

"In Virginia, the planet's largest proposed data center threatens local ecosystems"

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [29]
Energy & Fuel [21]
Environmental Politics [30]
Infrastructure [32]
Natural Resources [34]
Planning & Growth [41]
Pollution [5]
Technology [37]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [42]
Source: Sierra [43], 09/13/2024
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Senators Push To Exclude Lucrative Chemicals From Official PFAS Definition [44]

"US lawmakers and the military are pushing for a new definition of toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” that would exclude a subclass of toxic compounds increasingly used across the economy and considered to be potent greenhouse gases."

Chemicals [16]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Politics [30]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Military [45]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Guardian [46], 09/13/2024
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"Debate Flares Over Texas’ Proposed Oil and Gas Waste Rule" [47]

"Texas is inching closer to adopting revised oil and gas waste management rules for the first time in four decades." "While environmentalists say the new rule doesn’t do enough to protect groundwater, oil and gas operators are contesting stricter requirements for waste pits near wells."

 

Chemicals [16]
Energy & Fuel [21]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Politics [30]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [34]
Pollution [5]
Waste [48]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [6]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [38]
Source: Inside Climate News [49], 09/13/2024
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"EPA Denies Duty To Regulate PFAS In Sewage Sludge Spread On Farmland" [50]

"US regulators claim they are not legally required to regulate toxic PFAS chemicals in sewage sludge spread on farmland across the country, according to a court filing the government made this week in response to a lawsuit from an environmental watchdog group."

Agriculture [2]
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Source: The New Lede [53], 09/13/2024
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