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Ammonia Gas Leak From Tanker Truck In Okla. Sickens Dozens, Forces Evacuations [1]

"A leaking tanker truck spewed dangerous ammonia gas outside a hotel overnight, filling its hallways with fumes and forcing hundreds of nearby residents of a small Oklahoma city to evacuate, authorities said Thursday. Several dozen people were treated at hospitals."

Air [2]
Chemicals [3]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Health [5]
People & Population [6]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [8]
Public [9]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [10]
Source: AP [11], 11/14/2025
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"Trump’s Hatred of EVs Is Making Gas Cars More Expensive" [12]

"Trump’s anti-climate agenda is making it more expensive to own a car, period."

Consumer [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Transportation [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: Vox [17], 11/13/2025
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"EV Use Has Skyrocketed In Hawaiʻi. Why Is It So Hard To Find A Charger?" [18]

"As federal incentives for electric vehicles are drying up, will the state still expand its fledgling charging network?"

Climate Change [19]
Consumer [13]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [21]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Technology [22]
Transportation [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Alaska and Hawaii [23]
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat [24], 11/12/2025
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UN Shipping Regulator Advocates For Emissions Fee At COP30, Despite Trump [25]

"The head of the International Maritime Organization said Monday he’s continuing to “advocate and campaign” for global regulations to move the shipping industry away from fossil fuels, despite the United States and Saudi Arabia blocking new rules last month."

Activism [26]
Climate Change [19]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [27]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [8]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [9]
International [29]
Source: AP [30], 11/12/2025
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"White House Pressured EPA For Broad Rollback Of Tailpipe Rules" [31]

"White House budget officials leaned on EPA to broaden its rollback of tailpipe regulations as it sought this summer to repeal a foundational EPA policy that undergirds most federal climate rules, including those for cars and trucks."

Air [2]
Climate Change [19]
Consumer [13]
Economy & Business [32]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [27]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Technology [22]
Transportation [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: E&E News [33], 11/05/2025
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"Companies Hit The Brakes On EVs, Laying Off Thousands Of Workers" [34]

"In recent weeks, automakers and other companies in the vehicle space are pulling back their investments in electric vehicles (EVs), including laying off workers in multiple states."

Climate Change [19]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Pollution [7]
Technology [22]
Transportation [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
International [29]
Source: The Hill [35], 11/05/2025
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Judge Cuts Greenpeace Pipeline Protest Penalty In Half to $345 Million [36]

"A North Dakota judge has ordered Greenpeace to pay damages of $345 million, reducing an earlier jury award after it found the environmental group and related entities liable for defamation and other claims in connection with protests of an oil pipeline nearly a decade ago."

Activism [26]
Climate Change [19]
Economy & Business [32]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Justice [37]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [21]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Natural Resources [38]
People & Population [6]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [8]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [9]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [39]
Source: AP [40], 10/31/2025
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Will Your Town Pass the Electric School Bus Acid Test? [41]

A Biden-era plan to put billions into school buses, clean EV-style, could be in the rearview mirror under the Trump administration, reports the latest TipSheet. That’s despite the fume-free, greenhouse gas-scarce qualities that benefit the air and the climate, parents and kids. To get in the driver’s seat on this story, here are a half a dozen local story ideas, plus reporting resources.

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TipSheet [42]
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Air [2]
Climate Change [19]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [27]
Health [43]
Infrastructure [21]
Journalism & Media [44]
Policy [45]
Pollution [7]
Technology [22]
Transportation [8]
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National (U.S.) [16]
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Public [9]
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US Blocks Global Fee On Shipping Emissions As IMO Meeting Ends [46]

"With trade threats from President Donald Trump, the U.S. derailed the world’s first global carbon fee on shipping as an international maritime meeting adjourned Friday without adopting regulations."

Climate Change [19]
Economy & Business [32]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [21]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [8]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
International [29]
Source: AP [47], 10/20/2025
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Judge Rules Permit For Cameron Parish LNG Terminal Ignored Climate Impacts [48]

"A Cameron Parish judge has ruled that state officials violated the Louisiana Constitution when they issued a permit for a liquified gas export terminal, which has halted construction on the facility."

Climate Change [19]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [21]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [49]
Source: Louisiana Illuminator [50], 10/17/2025
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