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All forms of advocacy, esp. environmental groups.

"'Keep It in the Ground' Event Targets Utah Oil And Gas Leasing" [1]

"A national movement urging President Barack Obama to stop any new federal leases for fossil fuels turned its attention on Salt Lake City Tuesday, staging a victory party after the Bureau of Land Management postponed an oil and gas lease sale."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Public [5]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [6]
Source: Deseret News [7], 11/18/2015
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"League of Conservation Voters Action Fund To Endorse Clinton" [8]

"The League of Conservation Voters Action Fund on Monday intends to endorse Hillary Rodham Clinton, the first time in three decades it has endorsed a presidential candidate before a single primary vote has been cast."

Activism [2]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Wash Post [11], 11/09/2015
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"Details of Controversial Pacific Trade Deal: What You Need To Know" [12]

"Details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal were released Thursday, potentially setting off another round of debate on the controversial agreement involving one dozen nations."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Public [5]
International [15]
Source: Christian Science Monitor [16], 11/06/2015
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December 4, 2015 to December 5, 2015

The Camp Lejeune Community Assistance Panel (CAP) and Public Meetings [17]

The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry invites the public to two meetings: The CAP Meeting (Dec 4) and to hear from the authors of a group of health studies that have been conducted to better understand the impact of exposure to contaminated drinking water at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC (Dec 5).

News Events & Press Conferences [18]
Professional Meetings [19]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Air [20]
Chemicals [21]
Disasters [22]
Environmental Health [23]
Environmental Politics [9]
Environmental Studies [24]
Government [25]
Health [26]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Military [27]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [28]
Policy [29]
Pollution [30]
Science [31]
Waste [32]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]

Between the Lines: Iconic Author, Former Farmer, Plants Seeds for a ‘More Attractive’ World [33]

In this "Between the Lines" excerpt from the latest issue of SEJournal, book editor Tom Henry interviews Earth Policy Institute's Lester Brown, recipient of 25 honorary degrees and author of 54 books (although, amazingly, he never learned to type).

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [34]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [13]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Science [31]
Water & Oceans [35]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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"Seed Money" [36]

"How Kevin Folta got entangled with Monsanto, created a shady podcast alter ego, and spurred a hot public debate over conflicts of interest in big ag."

Activism [2]
Agriculture [37]
Economy & Business [13]
Environmental Health [23]
Environmental Politics [9]
Journalism & Media [38]
Science [31]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: BuzzFeed [39], 10/21/2015
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"Science Consultant Pushes Back Against Unlikely Opponents" [40]

"Dr. Dennis Paustenbach, the head of the scientific consulting firm ChemRisk, has long been a leading expert for companies under legal fire for environmental practices or product safety. He and his firm have also drawn the scrutiny of investigative journalists."

Activism [2]
Environmental Politics [9]
Journalism & Media [38]
Science [31]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NY Times [41], 10/12/2015
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Meet the Catholic Priest Fighting for Environmental Issues in Kentucky [42]

Father John Rausch, an unassuming 70-year-old, has been helping the poor in Appalachian Kentucky and working on the environmental problems that plague them for more than 40 years.

Activism [2]
People & Population [43]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [44]
Source: Aljazeera America [45], 09/28/2015
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"Activist Against Palm Oil Shot Dead in Guatemala" [46]

"An indigenous leader opposed to the production of palm oil was killed Friday outside a Guatemalan court that a day earlier ordered the closure of a factory he had led protests against."

Activism [2]
Public [5]
Central America & the Caribbean [47]
Source: AFP [48], 09/23/2015
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Amazon Tribe Protecting Forest With Bows, Arrows, GPS And Camera Traps [49]

"With bows, arrows, GPS trackers and camera traps, an indigenous community in northern Brazil is fighting to achieve what the government has long failed to do: halt illegal logging in their corner of the Amazon."

Activism [2]
Forests [50]
People & Population [43]
Public [5]
South America [51]
Source: Guardian [52], 09/11/2015
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