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"Air Pollution: Sparks Likely At Hearing on New Source Review Bill [1]

"The last time Jeff Holmstead and John Walke sat at the same congressional witness table, they tangled vigorously over an industry-backed proposal to overhaul EPA's New Source Review program."

Air [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E Daily [9], 11/06/2019
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Clean Water Act: 5 Things To Know About Today's Supreme Court Face-Off [10]

"After months of wrangling between local officials over whether to settle the case, justices for the nation's highest court are poised to hear arguments tomorrow [Wednesday] in County of Maui v. Hawai'i Wildlife Fund, a heated debate over the scope of the Clean Water Act."

Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [6]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Greenwire [12], 11/06/2019
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"Investigation: Lead In Some Canadian Water Worse Than Flint" [13]

"Hundreds of thousands of Canadians have been unwittingly exposed to high levels of lead in their drinking water, with contamination in several cities consistently higher than they ever were in Flint, Michigan, according to an investigation that tested drinking water in hundreds of homes and reviewed thousands more previously undisclosed results."

Chemicals [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Pollution [6]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [7]
Canada [15]
Source: AP [16], 11/06/2019
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Ongoing Climate Change Will Bring More Bad News on Health in 2020 [17]

Illness, injury, death. Those are the worsening health impacts of climate change, as global warming shifts disease vectors, encourages bacteria and foodborne illness, and leaves people increasingly suffering from heat, smog, smoke, allergies and other risks of extreme weather. Our latest TipSheet helps you get a handle on the sprawling health-climate story.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [18]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [19]
Air [2]
Chemicals [14]
Climate Change [20]
Consumer [21]
Disasters [22]
Environmental Health [3]
Food [23]
Health [24]
Journalism & Media [25]
People & Population [26]
Pollution [6]
Science [27]
Water & Oceans [11]
Region: 
International [28]
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Public [7]
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"Banned Ozone-Harming Gas, Once on the Rise, Declines Again" [29]

"Emissions of a banned ozone-destroying gas that had risen unexpectedly since 2012 appear to have declined in the last two years, according to preliminary data reported by scientists on Monday."

Air [2]
Climate Change [20]
Pollution [6]
Public [7]
International [28]
Source: NY Times [30], 11/05/2019
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"‘Polluter Panel’ Hits Pause On Michigan PFAS Drinking Water Rules" [31]

"Business and industry representatives appointed to a controversial regulatory oversight board by former Republican Gov. Rick Snyder helped temporarily slow down advancing drinking water standards that would limit allowable levels of toxic fluorochemicals called PFAS in Michigan drinking water if enacted."

Chemicals [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [6]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [32]
Source: Grand Rapids Press [33], 11/04/2019
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India's Smog-Bound Capital Suffers Most Hazardous Air So Far This Year [34]

"Air pollution in New Delhi and surrounding towns reached the worst levels so far this year on Sunday, with authorities in the world’s most polluted capital city having already declared a public health emergency and ordered the closure of schools."

Agriculture [19]
Air [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Pollution [6]
Public [7]
Asia [35]
Source: Reuters [36], 11/04/2019
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First These Kentuckians Couldn't Drink The Water. Now They Can't Afford It [37]

"Jasper Davis stoops to tilt a plastic bottle under a drip of water that's trickling from a crack in the mountainside. 'Tastes better than what the city water does,' he says. 'Way better.'"

Environmental Health [3]
People & Population [26]
Pollution [6]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [38]
Source: NPR [39], 11/01/2019
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Court: State Law That Allows Line 5 Tunnel Construction Is Constitutional [40]

"LANSING – Legislation approved under former Gov. Rick Snyder to allow for construction of a tunnel to house a new Enbridge Line 5 crude oil pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac is constitutional, the Court of Claims ruled Thursday."

Energy & Fuel [41]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [6]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [32]
Source: Detroit Free Press [42], 11/01/2019
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Keystone Pipeline Leaks 383,000 Gallons Of Oil: 2nd Big Spill In 2 Years [43]

"Approximately 383,000 gallons of crude oil have spilled into a North Dakota wetland this week in the latest leak from the Keystone Pipeline, fueling long-standing opposition to plans for the pipeline network’s extension."

Energy & Fuel [41]
Pollution [6]
Public [7]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [44]
Source: Washington Post [45], 11/01/2019
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