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All forms of advocacy, esp. environmental groups.

"Climate Advocacy Group Plans to Spend $80 Million on Ads to Aid Biden" [1]

"Climate Power, a liberal advocacy group, plans to spend $80 million on advertising to lift President Biden’s standing on environmental issues and inform voters about the impact of legislation he signed last year."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [8], 10/18/2023
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Prosecutors: Stolen Activist Emails Were Later Cited In Court By Exxon [9]

"Federal prosecutors said in a sentencing memo Thursday that hackers hired by an Israeli private investigator stole communications between climate activists that were later used in court by Exxon Mobil Corp."

Activism [2]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Hill [11], 10/16/2023
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"Student Activists Are Pushing Back Against Big Polluters — And Winning" [12]

"South Baltimore is on a peninsula surrounded by water, highways and train tracks. It's mostly made up of residential row houses, small yards, schools, rec centers and parks."

Activism [2]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [4]
Pollution [15]
Public [6]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [16]
Source: NPR [17], 10/11/2023
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Pennsylvania Community Sues to Stop Disposal Well for Toxic Fracking Waste [18]

"Attorneys representing Plum Borough and an environmental group opposed to fracking said in arguments on Tuesday before Commonwealth Court in Pittsburgh that a proposed second “injection” well for disposing of toxic fracking wastewater would violate the borough’s zoning code."

Activism [2]
Chemicals [19]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Health [13]
Infrastructure [21]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [16]
Source: Inside Climate News [23], 10/11/2023
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"Chicago Environmental Activists Demand Faster Removal of Lead Water Pipes" [24]

"Research showing Black and Latino residents are twice as likely to have lead service lines has added urgency to demands that the city commit to removing them within 10 years."

Activism [2]
Chemicals [19]
Environmental Health [13]
Infrastructure [21]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [25]
Source: Inside Climate News [26], 10/10/2023
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Gas Storage Plant and New Pipeline Disrupt Life for Texas Black Community [27]

"The environmental health crisis ruminating in Houston’s Southwest Crossing neighborhood is the product of climate change and an unstable energy grid."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [28]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Environmental Health [13]
People & Population [29]
Pollution [15]
Public [6]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [30]
Source: Capital B [31], 10/09/2023
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"Jimmy Carter Closes In On Decades-Long Goal: Eradicating Guinea Worm" [32]

"Former president has played pivotal role in fight against neglected tropical diseases."

Activism [2]
Environmental Health [13]
Infrastructure [21]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
International [33]
Africa [34]
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution [35], 10/03/2023
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Enviros Demand Emergency Rules To Protect Rare Whales From Ship Collisions [36]

"A coalition of environmental groups is calling on the federal government to enact emergency rules to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions with large ships. The groups filed their petition with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Sept. 28 in an effort to protect the North Atlantic right whale."

Activism [2]
Biodiversity [37]
Environmental Politics [4]
Fish & Fisheries [38]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Transportation [39]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: AP [40], 10/03/2023
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Onondaga Nation Take Centuries-Old Land Rights Case To International Panel [41]

"The Onondaga Nation has protested for centuries that illegal land grabs shrank its territory from what was once thousands of square miles in upstate New York to a relatively paltry patch of land south of Syracuse. ... So now the nation is presenting its case to an international panel."

Activism [2]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Natural Resources [42]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [33]
Source: AP [43], 10/02/2023
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Unique Podcast Team Gives Voice to Troubled Communities Near Declining Salton Sea [44]

In the Coachella Valley east of Los Angeles, the massive Salton Sea is rapidly drying up, threatening vulnerable immigrant communities in a growing toxic environment. The Living Downstream podcast reported extensively on these hazards, winning third place in the Society of Environmental Journalists’ Awards for Reporting on the Environment’s explanatory reporting, small, category, in 2022. Inside Story spoke with one of the prizewinners.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Inside Story [45]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Agriculture [46]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [28]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [4]
Health [47]
Journalism & Media [5]
Natural Resources [42]
People & Population [29]
Water & Oceans [22]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [7]
California [48]
Visibility: 
Public [6]
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