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"California Water Pipeline Hits Legal Setback" [1]

"A controversial Southern California water pipeline project has hit another snag, with a federal judge’s ruling that allows the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw key approvals granted during the Trump administration."

Infrastructure [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
California [6]
Source: E&E News [7], 09/15/2022
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"Administration Awards Gulf Of Mexico Drilling Leases To Oil Giants" [8]

"The leases from a 2021 sale were given to oil and gas companies as part of a deal with Sen. Manchin over climate legislation".

Climate Change [9]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Washington Post [13], 09/15/2022
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The Mysterious, Vexing, and Utterly Engrossing Search for the Origin of Eels [14]

"To save endangered eels, researchers have been working for decades to figure out where they reproduce."

Biodiversity [15]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
International [17]
Source: Hakai [18], 09/14/2022
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"Alfalfa Farmers Asked To Give Up Crop Amid Megadrought In US South-West" [19]

"Agriculture – mainly alfalfa – consumes 80% of the Colorado River’s dwindling water supply, prompting calls for conservation efforts".

Agriculture [20]
Climate Change [9]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Guardian [21], 09/14/2022
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"To Clean Up The Potomac, Engineers Are Digging A 2-Mile Tunnel Under It" [22]

"A crucial race against the clock to dig a tunnel under the Potomac River depends on a powerhouse player: a 15-foot-wide, 380-ton machine named “Hazel.”

Pollution [23]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [12]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [24]
Source: Washington Post [25], 09/13/2022
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Tidal Marsh Or 'Fake Habitat'? Calif. Environmental Project Draws Critics [26]

"Southwest of Sacramento, California, the branching arms of waterways reach into a patchwork of farm fields and pastures. Canals and wetlands fringed with reeds meet a sunbaked expanse of dry meadows."

Biodiversity [15]
Climate Change [9]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Natural Resources [27]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
California [6]
Source: LA Times [28], 09/13/2022
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"FEMA Removes Data Showing Drop In Flood Insurance Policies" [29]

"The Federal Emergency Management Agency has removed publicly available records from its website that showed hundreds of thousands of people had dropped their federal flood insurance policies in recent months."

Climate Change [9]
Consumer [30]
Disasters [31]
Environmental Justice [32]
Environmental Politics [11]
Journalism & Media [33]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: E&E News [34], 09/13/2022
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"US Takes Aim At Some Trump Offshore Safety Rule Rollbacks" [35]

"The U.S. Department of the Interior said Monday that it wants to reverse some Trump administration rollbacks of offshore safety rules to prevent blowouts like the BP catastrophe that killed 11 people and fouled the Gulf of Mexico in 2010."

Disasters [31]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: AP [36], 09/13/2022
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"As Seas Rise, U.S. Coastal Landowners Urged To Let The Water In" [37]

"Led by Maryland, governments and green groups are offering incentives to allow threatened saltwater marshes to 'migrate' inland".

Agriculture [20]
Climate Change [9]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [12]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [24]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [38], 09/12/2022
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Fill Your Plate With Chicken Stories [39]

Chicken production in the United States is a colossal industry controlled by a few vertically integrated companies. On a much smaller scale, it’s also heritage breeds and increasingly popular backyard flocks. As the latest avian flu outbreak makes headlines, journalist Christine Heinrichs looks at environmental reporting opportunities related to poultry pathogens, pollution and more.

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Journalism & Media [33]
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Pollution [23]
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