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"Army Corps Banks On Wetland Data EPA Deemed 'Unreliable'" [1]

"When the Trump administration finalized a key Clean Water Act rule last year, it slammed media outlets for citing federal data showing it would erase protections for more than half the nation's wetlands and 18% of streams."

Agriculture [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Environmental Studies [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [9], 10/29/2020
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Zeta Knocks Out Power to 2 Million, Kills 3 People, Races Across South [10]

"Zeta, which came ashore Wednesday in Louisiana as a strong Category 2 hurricane, is still wreaking havoc as it races across the Southern U.S. Thursday morning."

Climate Change [11]
Disasters [12]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Weather Channel [13], 10/29/2020
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Zeta Forecast To Be Category 2 Hurricane At Landfall In SE Louisiana [14]

"Hurricane Zeta is expected to be a Category 2 storm at landfall in southeast Louisiana, forecasters said Wednesday morning."

Climate Change [11]
Disasters [12]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [15], 10/28/2020
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Hurricane Zeta Menaces Mexico's Yucatan, Sets Course for US Gulf Coast [16]

"Heavy winds pounded Mexico’s Caribbean coast overnight, with Hurricane Zeta set to cause havoc on the Yucatan Peninsula on Tuesday before moving towards the U.S. Gulf Coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said."

Climate Change [11]
Disasters [12]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Mexico [17]
Source: Reuters [18], 10/27/2020
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"Judge: Michigan Agency Can Evaluate Great Lakes Tunnel Plan" [19]

"The Michigan Public Service Commission has some authority over Enbridge’s plans to build an oil pipeline tunnel beneath the channel that connects two of the Great Lakes, a state administrative law judge ruled Friday."

Energy & Fuel [20]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [22]
Source: AP [23], 10/26/2020
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"How the Waters Off Catalina Became a DDT Dumping Ground" [24]

"Decades ago, the Los Angeles coast was a dumping ground for thousands of barrels of acid sludge laced with the toxic pesticide DDT. The ocean buried the evidence for generations. No one could see it — until now."

Chemicals [25]
Environmental Health [26]
Fish & Fisheries [27]
Waste [28]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
California [29]
Source: LA Times [30], 10/26/2020
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Storm Zeta Strengthened Overnight; Landfall In Louisiana Expected [31]

"Tropical Storm Zeta rapidly strengthened overnight and is expected to become a hurricane soon, the National Hurricane Center said Monday morning."

Climate Change [11]
Disasters [12]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [32], 10/26/2020
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SEJ Grant Program Gives Boost to Environmental Coverage [33]

With this issue, SEJournal launches its newest column — FEJ StoryLog. The bimonthly feature will bring you the lessons of journalists who have been able to pursue their public service reporting work through the largesse of the Fund for Environmental Journalism. Column editor Carolyn Whetzel tells the story of the grant program and its successes. And watch in coming weeks for our first grantee StoryLog, from reporter Christine Woodside.

SEJ Publication Types: 
FEJ StoryLog [34]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [2]
Disasters [12]
Environmental Health [26]
Health [35]
Journalism & Media [36]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [37]
Pollution [21]
Waste [28]
Water & Oceans [6]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [38]
International [39]
Asia [40]
Europe [41]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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Conservative Court To Consider Upcoming Environment Cases [42]

Amy Coney Barrett’s swearing-in as associate justice this week brings a solidifying conservative majority to the Supreme Court. That likely means environmental issues coming before the justices will face new legal tests. The latest TipSheet explores four prominent cases coming to the high court this term that will help shed light on its evolving views on climate, water and public information.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [43]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [44]
Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Politics [3]
Fish & Fisheries [27]
Journalism & Media [36]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Policy [45]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [6]
Wildlife [46]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [47]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [48]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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Greens Sue Over Study Of Deepwater Horizon Impacts On Endangered Species [49]

"Conservation groups sued the Trump administration Wednesday, arguing it failed to fully consider the effects on endangered species when reviewing the environmental damage caused by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill."

Disasters [12]
Environmental Politics [3]
Environmental Studies [4]
Fish & Fisheries [27]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [50], 10/22/2020
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