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"11 U.S. States Urge EPA To Toughen Planned Airplane Emissions Rules" [1]

"A group of 11 states and the District of Columbia on Monday urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to strengthen the first-ever proposed standards regulating greenhouse gas emissions from airplanes and other aircraft."

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Reuters [9], 10/20/2020
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"Shippers Close to Global Deal to Cut Greenhouse Gas Pollution" [10]

"Nearly 200 countries are nearing a legally-binding agreement to reduce pollution from the world’s cargo ships, a step forward after two years of talks on how the industry should clean up its emissions."

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Transportation [6]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [7]
International [12]
Source: Bloomberg Green [13], 10/19/2020
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Time To Flip the Ocean Script — From Victim to Solution [14]

The narrative around the ocean should become a more hopeful one, argues former NOAA administrator Jane Lubchenco. As evidence at the Society of Environmental Journalists’ recent virtual conference, Lubchenco cites a top-level international analysis that suggests the ocean can play a positive role in everything from reducing climate change to securing the future of food. Find out more.

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Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [16]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [19]
Environmental Studies [20]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Food [22]
Government [23]
Health [24]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [25]
Policy [26]
Pollution [5]
Science [27]
Transportation [6]
Waste [28]
Water & Oceans [11]
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National (U.S.) [8]
International [12]
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EPA Questions Legality Of Calif. Vow To Phase Out Gas-Powered Cars [29]

"The federal government is raising legal and practical questions about a recent California executive order attempting to end sales of gas-powered cars in the state by 2035."

Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [19]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
California [30]
Source: The Hill [31], 09/30/2020
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"Calif. To Ban Sale Of New Gas-Powered Cars In 2035 Under Newsom Order" [32]

"California will ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars to combat climate change starting in 2035, a move that could help reshape the nation’s automobile market and its output of greenhouse gases."

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: San Francisco Chronicle [33], 09/24/2020
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Scientists Take Closest Look Yet at Warming Impact of Aviation Emissions [34]

"An international team of prominent scientists has published what they say is the most comprehensive study to date calculating the complex climate impact of aviation emissions, reaffirming that contrail clouds produce more warming than carbon dioxide."

Air [2]
Chemicals [35]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Pollution [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
International [12]
Source: InsideClimate News [36], 09/21/2020
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LNG Transport Proposal Flags Worries Over Rail Hazmat [37]

A Trump administration push to allow trains to carry liquified natural gas raises larger concerns about allowing hazardous materials to be carried around the United States by rail, per the latest TipSheet. Get the latest on the LNG transport plan, along with the backstory about the risks of numerous other rail hazmat, plus story ideas and reporting resources.

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TipSheet [38]
Topics on the Beat: 
Chemicals [35]
Disasters [39]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Transportation [6]
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National (U.S.) [8]
International [12]
Canada [40]
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Public [7]
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Illegal Devices That Bypass Vehicle Emissions Controls Spread Across US [41]

"Thousands of tons of pollution spew into the air in the US from devices that proliferate online and in body shops".

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Technology [42]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Guardian [43], 09/10/2020
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"Damaged Venezuelan Oil Tanker Drawing International Concern" [44]

"The sight of a huge oil tanker that has taken on water and is leaning to one side off a remote stretch of Venezuela’s coast has triggered international calls for action."

Disasters [39]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Pollution [5]
Transportation [6]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [7]
South America [45]
Source: AP [46], 09/03/2020
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"Tribes, Green Groups Sue Over Trump Rollback Of Water Rights" [47]

"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is being sued for the second time in a week over a rule that limits states’ ability to fight big projects such as pipelines, with tribes and environmental groups who fear damage to nearby waters taking the latest action in court."

Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Justice [48]
Environmental Politics [19]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [25]
Transportation [6]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [49], 09/02/2020
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