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"Southwest Alaska Tribes Sue To Stop Donlin Gold Project" [1]

"Three Alaska tribes are suing the federal government to halt the Donlin Gold project."

Environmental Health [2]
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Natural Resources [7]
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National (U.S.) [11]
Alaska and Hawaii [12]
Source: Anchorage Daily News [13], 04/07/2023
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"Biden Vetoes Clean Water Act Resolution" [14]

"President Joe Biden on Thursday vetoed a Congressional Review Act resolution against the administration’s rule to define the Clean Water Act’s reach."

Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Politics [4]
Fish & Fisheries [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [15], 04/07/2023
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rose At ‘Alarming’ Rate Last Year, US Data Shows [16]

"Atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane and nitrous oxide – the greenhouse gases emitted by human activity that are the most significant contributors to global heating – continued to increase rapidly during 2022, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa)."

Agriculture [17]
Climate Change [18]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Pollution [8]
Public [10]
International [20]
Source: Guardian [21], 04/07/2023
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"Biden Is Set To Propose Toughest-Ever Rules On Car Pollution To Spur EVs" [22]

"The Biden administration is on track to propose the toughest-ever US curbs on car pollution, while stopping short of an electric-vehicle mandate or ban on gas-powered models."

Air [23]
Climate Change [18]
Consumer [24]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Transportation [25]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Bloomberg [26], 04/07/2023
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"Biden Administration to Curb Toxic Pollutants From Chemical Plants" [27]

"The Biden administration on Thursday proposed a new regulation to significantly reduce hazardous air pollutants from chemical plants, a move that environmental advocates predicted would significantly reduce the health risks to by people living near industrial sites."

Chemicals [28]
Environmental Health [2]
Environmental Justice [3]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NYTimes [29], 04/07/2023
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"EPA to Tighten Limits on Mercury and Other Pollutants From Power Plants" [30]

"The Biden administration said Wednesday that it would require coal- and oil-fired power plants to reduce emissions of several hazardous air pollutants, including mercury, a neurotoxin that can cause developmental problems in infants and children."

Air [23]
Chemicals [28]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Environmental Health [2]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NYTimes [31], 04/06/2023
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"Raw Sewage Blights Once-Idyllic Beaches On Isle Of Wight" [32]

"On the Isle of Wight, one of England's most popular seaside holiday destinations since Victorian times, a pipeline stretches out from the shore to pump raw sewage into coastal waters."

Consumer [24]
Environmental Health [2]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
Europe [33]
Source: AFP [34], 04/05/2023
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"Septic Tank Permitting In Maryland Faces Backlogs, Staff Shortages" [35]

"Lengthy delays. Staffing shortages. Byzantine regulations. These are trying times for Maryland’s well and septic permitting program. State officials can’t even quantify the overall extent of the permitting delays because the system lacks a centralized database."

Consumer [24]
Environmental Health [2]
Fish & Fisheries [5]
Government [36]
Infrastructure [37]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [38]
Source: Bay Journal [39], 04/05/2023
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EPA Estimates 9.2 Million Lead Water Pipes In US, Funds Some Replacements [40]

"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Tuesday that it estimates that there are 9.2 million lead pipes carrying water throughout the country and said it was allocating some of the funds from the bipartisan infrastructure law to replace them."

Chemicals [28]
Environmental Health [2]
Infrastructure [37]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: The Hill [41], 04/05/2023
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"Gulf Drilling Safer 13 Years After BP Spill, But Major Gaps Remain: Report [42]

"The safety of oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico has dramatically improved since the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon disaster, but progress has been uneven and critical gaps must be addressed to prevent accidents that can threaten workers, the environment and public health, a report released Tuesday by the National Academy of Sciences said."

Disasters [43]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [44], 04/05/2023
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