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All forms of advocacy, esp. environmental groups.

"Environment Activists Blockade UK Newspaper Printing Plants" [1]

"Police arrested more than 70 environmental activists who blockaded two British printing plants, disrupting the distribution of several national newspapers on Saturday."

Activism [2]
Journalism & Media [3]
Public [4]
Europe [5]
Source: AP [6], 09/07/2020
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Greens, Progressives, Youth Help Markey Beat Kennedy in Senate Primary [7]

"Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) has won his primary, successfully holding off a challenge from Rep. Joe Kennedy, a scion of the famous Massachusetts political family. Markey, a longtime US lawmaker, is known for being a stalwart champion of environmental policy including cosponsoring the Green New Deal, as well as landmark House legislation on cap and trade 11 years ago."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Vox [11], 09/02/2020
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Indigenous 'Women Warriors' Fight for Amazon Forest Conservation [12]

"On an early December morning last year in the state of Maranhão, Brazil, half a dozen members of the Indigenous Guajajara people packed their bags with food, maps and drone equipment to get ready for a patrol. They said goodbye to their children, uncertain when, or whether, they would see them again. Then, they hoisted their bags over their shoulders and set out to patrol a section of the 173,000 hectares (428,000 acres) of the primary rainforest they call home."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Environmental Justice [13]
Environmental Politics [9]
Forests [14]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Public [4]
South America [16]
Source: Mongabay [17], 08/25/2020
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How Maryland's Trash-Burning Bias Galvanized Activists in Baltimore [18]

"Shashawnda Campbell became an environmental activist at 15, when she learned that a company had proposed building the country's largest waste-to-energy incinerator less than a mile from her high school, in the Curtis Bay section of Baltimore."

Activism [2]
Air [19]
Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Justice [13]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Pollution [21]
Waste [22]
Public [4]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [23]
Source: InsideClimate News [24], 08/25/2020
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Bringing Stories Home Under Lockdown, With Remote Video Interviews [25]

They’ve long been a staple of the news business. But now, with the pandemic continuing to keep journalists from their subjects, remote video interviews have become an essential tool. And even newbie video reporters can quickly learn the basics. Science video producer Eli Kintisch shares a quick eight-step remote video setup and some simple tricks of the trade, in this SEJournal how-to.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [26]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Agriculture [27]
Air [19]
Biodiversity [28]
Chemicals [29]
Climate Change [8]
Consumer [30]
Disasters [31]
Economy & Business [32]
Energy & Fuel [33]
Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Politics [9]
Environmental Studies [34]
Fish & Fisheries [35]
Food [36]
Forests [14]
Government [37]
Health [38]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Military [39]
Natural Resources [40]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [41]
Other or All [42]
People & Population [43]
Planning & Growth [44]
Policy [45]
Pollution [21]
Science [46]
Technology [47]
Transportation [48]
Waste [22]
Water & Oceans [49]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]
Alaska and Hawaii [50]
California [51]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [52]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [53]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [23]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [54]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [55]
Northwest (OR WA) [56]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [57]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [58]
International [59]
Canada [60]
Mexico [61]
Africa [62]
Antarctica & Arctic [63]
Asia [64]
Australia & Oceania [65]
Central America & the Caribbean [66]
Europe [5]
Middle East [67]
South America [16]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
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"North Dakota to Proceed With Lawsuit Over Dakota Access Protests" [68]

"North Dakota’s lawsuit can proceed against the federal government to force it to pay $38 million in costs the state incurred to respond to protests over the Dakota Access pipeline in 2016 and 2017, a federal judge ruled Wednesday."

Activism [2]
Energy & Fuel [33]
Environmental Politics [9]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [69], 08/20/2020
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"‘Climate Donors’ Flock to Biden to Counter Trump’s Fossil Fuel Money" [70]

"In 2009, the Obama administration’s environmental team called a group of climate activists to the White House to deliver a message: Climate change doesn’t sell and only provokes economic attacks from the right that are too difficult to counter."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Economy & Business [32]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [71], 08/19/2020
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"14 States Sue Trump Administration Over Gas Transportation Rule" [72]

"Fourteen states and Washington, D.C., are suing the Trump administration over a new rule that would allow for the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by rail, citing health and safety risks."

Activism [2]
Disasters [31]
Energy & Fuel [33]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Transportation [48]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [73], 08/19/2020
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‘Green Recovery’ Policies an Elusive Promise [74]

As Democratic and Republican parties plan their nominating conventions beginning next week amid a pandemic and a recession, it’s instructive to examine the state of thinking about a “green recovery.”  Backgrounder looks at the politicking and policies behind the notion that a massive clean energy plan could be good not just for addressing climate change, but also the economy.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Backgrounders [75]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Energy & Fuel [33]
Environmental Politics [9]
Government [37]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Policy [45]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [10]
International [59]
Australia & Oceania [65]
Europe [5]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
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Groups Threaten To Sue DOE Over 26 Delayed Efficiency Standard Updates [76]

"A coalition of environmental and other groups on Monday threatened to sue the Department of Energy (DOE) over missed deadlines to update energy efficiency standards for products such as appliances."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Energy & Fuel [33]
Environmental Politics [9]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [77], 08/11/2020
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https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [16] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/south-america [17] https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/amazon-women-warriors-show-gender-equality-forest-conservation-go-hand-in-hand/ [18] https://www.sej.org/headlines/how-marylands-trash-burning-bias-galvanized-activists-baltimore [19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/waste [23] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mid-atlantic [24] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/21082020/baltimore-maryland-waste-to-energy [25] https://www.sej.org/publications/features/bringing-stories-home-under-lockdown-remote-video-interviews [26] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/features [27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture [28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 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