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Florida Debates Where To Build The Nation’s Largest Trash Incinerator [1]

"Residents argue the project will disproportionately impact majority-Black and -Hispanic communities in the Miami-Dade area."

Activism [2]
Air [3]
Chemicals [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Pollution [9]
Waste [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [13]
Source: KFF Health News [14], 01/02/2025
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Activists Sue NOAA For Images Of Dead Orcas Entangled By Fishing Boats [15]

"Activists sued the federal government Thursday to release images of dead orca whales, sea lions and other marine mammals entangled by commercial fishing boats off the U.S. West Coast."

Activism [2]
Biodiversity [16]
Fish & Fisheries [17]
Journalism & Media [18]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: AP [19], 12/23/2024
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Montana Supreme Court Upholds Right To ‘Stable Climate’ For Youngsters [20]

"The Montana supreme court upheld a landmark trial court decision last August in favor of 16 young people who said their health and futures were being jeopardized by climate change, which the state aggravates through its permitting of energy projects."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Justice [6]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [23]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [24]
Source: Guardian [25], 12/19/2024
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Denmark Refuses To Extradite Whaling Activist Paul Watson, Frees Him [26]

"Paul Watson, the anti-whaling campaigner, has spoken of delight that he will be reunited with his young children for Christmas after Denmark rejected Japan’s extradition request and released him from prison in Greenland."

Activism [2]
Biodiversity [16]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Water & Oceans [27]
Wildlife [28]
Public [11]
International [29]
Source: Guardian [30], 12/18/2024
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"As Teenagers, They Protested Trump’s Climate Policy. Now What?" [31]

"Some young climate activists who were galvanized under Donald Trump’s first presidency are taking a different approach to his second."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [21]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [32], 12/13/2024
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Polluted Communities Gasp As California Struggles With Diesel Truck Ban [33]

"Standing in his front yard in Wilmington, Jose Ulloa can’t get a sentence out without coughing. Heavy-duty trucks, headed to and from the Port of Los Angeles, pass in front of his home all day, their engines roaring and their exhaust spewing into the air."

Activism [2]
Air [3]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Pollution [9]
Public [11]
California [34]
Source: CalMatters [35], 12/11/2024
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"Chemical Fire at Atlanta-Area Plant Sparks Local Movement Against BioLab" [36]

"Skin rashes, breathing difficulties and “generational rage” led residents to join a nationwide push against companies accused of endangering health and the environment."

Activism [2]
Chemicals [4]
Environmental Justice [6]
Pollution [9]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [13]
Source: Capital & Main [37], 12/11/2024
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December 18, 2024

Webinar: Together, We Can – How To Move Climate Solutions Forward in 2025 [38]

Join Dr. Jonathan Foley, Executive Director of Project Drawdown, for highlights of the organization's ongoing work across multiple areas, such as standing up for science, climate solutions, supporting those making a difference and spurring others to act, while also previewing what is on the horizon for 2025. 12:00pm ET.

Other Events [39]
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Public [11]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Climate Change [21]
Environmental Politics [7]
People & Population [23]
Science [40]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]

Not Everyone Is Convinced Newly Funded Midwest Hydrogen Hub Is ‘Clean.’ [41]

"Policymakers and industry say the Midwest Hydrogen Hub will create green jobs and slash emissions, but environmentalists see a ploy to keep fossil fuels in use."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Infrastructure [42]
Pollution [9]
Public [11]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [43]
Source: Grist/WBEZ [44], 12/05/2024
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Climate Advocates Tap Their Spiritual Reservoirs to Continue Their Cause [45]

"Donald Trump promises a new assault on climate policy and environmental regulations when he returns to the White House. Faith leaders say their beliefs compel a response."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [21]
Environmental Politics [7]
People & Population [23]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [46]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Inside Climate News [47], 12/03/2024
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