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"US To Expand Bird-Flu Testing Of Beef In Slaughterhouses" [1]

"The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will expand bird-flu testing of beef entering the food supply as part of its response to the ongoing outbreak among dairy cattle, adding that U.S. beef and dairy products remain safe to consume."

Agriculture [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Food [4]
Government [5]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Reuters [9], 08/14/2024
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"This Oil Tycoon Brings In Millions For Trump, And May Set His Agenda" [10]

"After Donald Trump asked the oil industry to contribute $1 billion to his presidential campaign in April, oil baron Harold Hamm immediately started working the phones."

Climate Change [11]
Economy & Business [12]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [5]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Pollution [16]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [18], 08/14/2024
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Project 2025 Video Says Feds Should ‘Eradicate’ Climate Change References [19]

"A training video associated with Project 2025 — a controversial playbook for a future conservative presidency by the right-wing Heritage Foundation — calls for eliminating references to climate change across the federal government."

Climate Change [11]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [5]
Journalism & Media [20]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [21], 08/13/2024
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Wyoming Offers To Sell Land To Grand Teton Park — Or Developers [22]

"Under a chrome-colored sky ribboned by rainclouds, local outfitter Jake Hutton led a horseback tour of the Kelly Parcel, telling stories all the while."

Biodiversity [23]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [5]
Natural Resources [24]
Wildlife [25]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [26]
Source: NPR [27], 08/06/2024
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Report Calls For US Government To Own Up To Abusive Boarding School History [28]

"The U.S. Department of the Interior released its final investigative report Tuesday on the ugly history of federal Indian boarding schools, calling for a formal apology from the U.S. government and ongoing support to help Native people recover from the generational trauma that endures."

Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [29]
Government [5]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [30]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [31]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: ICT [32], 07/31/2024
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Wind Farms’ Benefits To Communities Face Opposition And Misinformation [33]

"After NextEra proposed a wind farm in Greeley County, Nebraska two years ago, Robert Bernt, a dairy farm owner in the area, helped to mobilize community members against the idea."

Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Justice [29]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [5]
Infrastructure [34]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [30]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: AP [35], 07/29/2024
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Track Harmful Algal Blooms With Data. Avoid Bad Clams [36]

It’s summertime and the living is easy for algae that can be hazardous to human health. Climate heating and agricultural pollution are making the problem worse. The latest Reporter’s Toolbox explores useful sources of data for tracking trends. Plus, tips on how to use the data for local reporting on the risks posed by this seasonal threat.

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Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [23]
Climate Change [11]
Economy & Business [12]
Environmental Health [3]
Fish & Fisheries [38]
Food [4]
Government [5]
Health [39]
Journalism & Media [20]
Natural Resources [24]
Pollution [16]
Science [6]
Water & Oceans [17]
Wildlife [25]
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What Would a Second Trump Reign Mean for Press Freedom? [40]

The possibility of a second Trump administration has WatchDog Opinion sweating blood over the potential for a serious undermining of the press, whether by choking off access to public records, opening up libel laws that help protect journalists from libel suits by public figures or going to virtual war with the news media. What might be in store if Trump wins back the presidency?

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WatchDog [41]
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Environmental Politics [14]
Government [5]
Journalism & Media [20]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Policy [42]
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National (U.S.) [8]
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Public [7]
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"White House Seeks End To Government Purchase Of Single-Use Plastic By 2035" [43]

"The White House said Friday that is setting a goal of ending the federal government’s purchasing of single-use plastics by 2035."

Chemicals [44]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Government [5]
Pollution [16]
Waste [45]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [46], 07/23/2024
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"Would Trump Privatize Weather Forecasting? What To Know." [47]

"Project 2025 proposes breaking up the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the parent agency for the National Weather Service, describing it as “one of the main drivers of the climate change alarm industry.”"

Climate Change [11]
Consumer [48]
Disasters [49]
Government [5]
Journalism & Media [20]
Science [6]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [50], 07/23/2024
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