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"What A Fracking-Waste Dispute Says About Ohio’s Energy Double Standard" [1]

"Ohio is letting the oil and gas industry put more toxic waste underground despite community concerns — even as the state defers to local opponents of clean energy."

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [11]
Source: Canary Media [12], 01/15/2026
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Megacity Lagos Reshapes Its Coast By Dredging And Puts Environment At Risk [13]

"Beneath an eight-lane expressway, Nigerian men stand waist-deep in the Lagos Lagoon, lowering buckets into murky water. Each load brings up sand, reshaping the coastline of Africa’s largest city and driving away fish and livelihoods for some of its poorest people."

Economy & Business [14]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [16]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [17]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
Africa [18]
Source: AP [19], 01/14/2026
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Coal Communities Protest House Cutting Abandoned Mine Lands Clean Up Funds [20]

"The House passed a bill last week that would “repurpose” $500 million meant for cleaning up environmental and safety hazards caused by decades of coal mining."

Biodiversity [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Forests [23]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [17]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [8]
Waste [24]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Inside Climate News [26], 01/14/2026
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"Gaza’s Living Conditions Worsen As Strong Winds And Hypothermia Kill 5" [27]

"Strong winter winds collapsed walls onto flimsy tents for Palestinians displaced by war in Gaza, killing at least four people, hospital authorities said Tuesday."

Disasters [28]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Military [29]
People & Population [7]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
Middle East [30]
Source: AP [31], 01/14/2026
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"EPA Plans To Curb States’ Clean Water Act Permitting Power" [32]

"The Trump administration issued a proposal Tuesday that would clamp down on state water quality reviews and veto authority under the Clean Water Act."

Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [16]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Transportation [33]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: E&E News [34], 01/14/2026
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States Need More Help Replacing Lead Pipes. Congress May Cut Funds Instead. [35]

"The Senate is taking up a spending package passed by the House of Representatives that would cut $125 million in funding promised this year to replace toxic lead pipes. "

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [3]
Economy & Business [14]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [16]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Inside Climate News [36], 01/13/2026
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"Trump Administration Moves To Reverse Mining Ban Near Boundary Waters" [37]

"The Trump administration and northeast Minnesota Republican Congressman Pete Stauber are taking action to end a 20-year mining ban near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area that was imposed three years ago under former President Joe Biden."

Biodiversity [21]
Environmental Politics [5]
Fish & Fisheries [38]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [17]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [9]
Wildlife [39]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [11]
Source: MPR [40], 01/13/2026
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High Court Hears Arguments In Suit Over Damage To Louisiana Coast [41]

"The Supreme Court on Monday morning grappled with a dispute in Chevron USA Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana over whether oil and gas companies can move a lawsuit seeking to hold them responsible for damage to the Louisiana coast to federal court."

Biodiversity [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Fish & Fisheries [38]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [42]
Source: SCOTUSblog [43], 01/13/2026
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"Under Trump, U.S. Adds Fuel to a Heating Planet" [44]

"By pulling the United States out of the main international climate treaty, seizing Venezuelan crude oil and using government power to resuscitate the domestic coal industry while choking off clean energy, the Trump administration is not just ignoring climate change, it is likely making the problem worse."

Climate Change [45]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [8]
Science [46]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
International [47]
Source: NYTimes [48], 01/13/2026
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Judge Allows Offshore Wind Farm To Keep Building After Trump Opposition [49]

"A federal judge on Monday temporarily allowed an offshore wind farm to keep building after yet another attempt by the Trump administration to halt it."

Climate Change [45]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Infrastructure [16]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Water & Oceans [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: The Hill [50], 01/13/2026
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