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All forms of advocacy, esp. environmental groups.

Enviros Sue to Block Expansion of New York State’s Largest Landfill [1]

"Seneca Meadows is running out of space and wants a new permit to grow by 47 acres. The plaintiffs say the landfill emits a foul odor and violates their rights under the state's so-called Green Amendment."

Activism [2]
Consumer [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Waste [9]
Public [10]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [11]
Source: Inside Climate News [12], 03/26/2024
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LNG To Fuel Conflict, Profit, Warming in Coming Years [13]

A partisan debate has flared over liquified natural gas, as industry, environmentalists and politicians wrangle over LNG’s role in climate change and the energy transition, heating and electricity prices, and international and domestic U.S. politics. Backgrounder lays out LNG’s history, starting with the fracking boom and bringing it up to speed with the war in Ukraine and upcoming presidential elections.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Backgrounders [14]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Chemicals [15]
Climate Change [16]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Politics [18]
Government [19]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [20]
Policy [21]
Pollution [8]
Technology [22]
Transportation [23]
Water & Oceans [24]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [25]
Alaska and Hawaii [26]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [27]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [28]
International [29]
Canada [30]
Mexico [31]
Asia [32]
Europe [33]
Middle East [34]
Visibility: 
Public [10]
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As Threats To Air Quality Rise, Communities Deploy Low-Cost Air Monitors [35]

"When the monitors detect unhealthy conditions, people can protect themselves by closing doors and windows and avoiding unmasked time outdoors."

Activism [2]
Air [36]
Environmental Justice [5]
People & Population [37]
Pollution [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
California [38]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [39], 03/21/2024
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"FBI Sent Several Informants To Standing Rock Protests, Court Documents Show" [40]

"Up to 10 informants managed by the FBI were embedded in anti-pipeline resistance camps near the Standing Rock Sioux Indian Reservation at the height of mass protests against the Dakota Access pipeline in 2016."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [16]
Economy & Business [41]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [18]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [42]
Source: Grist [43], 03/19/2024
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Neighbors Sick. Should Developers Dig Up Toxic Soil In Florida Suburb? [44]

"Residents already hit with disease are fighting the multibillion-dollar corporation DR Horton, America’s largest homebuilder".

Activism [2]
Chemicals [15]
Environmental Health [4]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Waste [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [28]
Source: Guardian [45], 03/18/2024
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Six Ways To Cover the Environmental Impacts of Animal Agriculture [46]

Animal agriculture is a massive industry with a vast environmental footprint, so there are plenty of reporting opportunities for journalists on the “eat beat.” In the second of two parts [47], following last week’s examination of diet-related greenhouse gas emissions, food-and-climate journalist Jenny Splitter serves up a variety of story ideas and information sources, plus some thoughts on solutions journalism.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [48]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Agriculture [49]
Air [36]
Biodiversity [50]
Climate Change [16]
Consumer [3]
Economy & Business [41]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [18]
Environmental Studies [51]
Food [52]
Forests [53]
Government [19]
Health [54]
Journalism & Media [55]
Pollution [8]
Waste [9]
Water & Oceans [24]
Wildlife [56]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [25]
International [29]
Visibility: 
Public [10]
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Film Studio Aims To Stir Up ‘Populist Anger’ Over Climate Crisis [57]

"Yellow Dot Studios produces short-form videos to inform with ‘genuine, righteous anger’ and ‘laugh-out-loud comedy’".

Activism [2]
Climate Change [16]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Politics [18]
Journalism & Media [55]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Guardian [58], 03/11/2024
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"After Decades Of Environmental Issues, Pomona Is Updating Its Zoning Code" [59]

"Residents in Pomona’s industrial zone have dealt with pollution from waste facilities, warehouses, and other polluting industries for decades."

Activism [2]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [18]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Public [10]
California [38]
Source: L.A. Public Press [60], 03/05/2024
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Appeals Court Ruling Could Allow Mine On Oak Flat, Land Sacred To Apaches [61]

"An Apache group that has fought to protect land it considers sacred from a copper mining project in central Arizona suffered a significant blow Friday when a divided federal court panel voted 6-5 to uphold a lower court’s denial of a preliminary injunction to halt the transfer of land for the project."

Activism [2]
Environmental Justice [5]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [20]
People & Population [37]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [62]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [25]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [63]
Source: AP [64], 03/04/2024
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Eat Local for Climate’s Sake? No, Eat Less Meat [47]

Many people who want to reduce their carbon footprint consider the climate impacts of diet, but their efforts may be misdirected. When it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, it turns out what we eat is often more important than where it comes from. Sentient Media’s Jenny Splitter unpacks the locavore myth and explains methane burps, carbon opportunity costs and more. First of two parts [46].

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [48]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Agriculture [49]
Climate Change [16]
Consumer [3]
Economy & Business [41]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [18]
Environmental Studies [51]
Food [52]
Forests [53]
Government [19]
Health [54]
Journalism & Media [55]
Pollution [8]
Transportation [23]
Waste [9]
Water & Oceans [24]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [25]
International [29]
Visibility: 
Public [10]
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/enviros-sue-block-expansion-new-york-state-s-largest-landfill [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/waste [10] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [11] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast [12] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/25032024/seneca-meadows-landfill-expansion-lawsuit/ [13] https://www.sej.org/publications/backgrounders/lng-fuel-conflict-profit-warming-coming-years [14] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/backgrounders [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/policy [22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/technology [23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/transportation [24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [25] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [26] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/alaska-and-hawaii [27] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mid-atlantic [28] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southeast [29] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international [30] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada [31] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/mexico [32] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/asia [33] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/europe [34] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/middle-east [35] https://www.sej.org/headlines/threats-air-quality-rise-communities-deploy-low-cost-air-monitors [36] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air [37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [38] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california [39] https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/03/as-threats-to-air-quality-rise-communities-deploy-low-cost-air-monitoring-networks/ [40] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fbi-sent-several-informants-standing-rock-protests-court-documents-show [41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [42] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-plains [43] https://grist.org/indigenous/fbi-informant-standing-rock-protest-court-documents-surveillance/ [44] https://www.sej.org/headlines/neighbors-sick-should-developers-dig-toxic-soil-florida-suburb [45] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/17/florida-toxic-waste-jacksonville [46] https://www.sej.org/publications/features/six-ways-cover-environmental-impacts-animal-agriculture [47] https://www.sej.org/publications/features/eat-local-climate-s-sake-no-eat-less-meat [48] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/features [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture [50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmentalists [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/food [53] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests [54] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health [55] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [56] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife [57] https://www.sej.org/headlines/film-studio-aims-stir-populist-anger-over-climate-crisis [58] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/09/adam-mckay-climate-change-commercial-videos [59] https://www.sej.org/headlines/after-decades-environmental-issues-pomona-updating-its-zoning-code [60] https://lapublicpress.org/2024/02/after-decades-of-environmental-issues-pomona-is-updating-its-zoning-code/ [61] https://www.sej.org/headlines/appeals-court-ruling-could-allow-mine-oak-flat-land-sacred-apaches [62] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/religion-faith-and-spirituality [63] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest [64] https://apnews.com/article/apache-stronghold-ninth-circuit-mining-633633afcc0d348913bf06d0ae8228d7 [65] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=32 [66] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=29 [67] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=30 [68] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=31 [69] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=34 [70] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=35 [71] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=36 [72] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=37 [73] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=189