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"Climate Change Makes Waves In Florida Races" [1]

"Climate change is turning into a critical election issue for many Florida candidates — and not just Democrats."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: The Hill [6], 10/17/2016
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"In Pennsylvania, One Senate Seat With Big Climate Implications" [7]

"The Democratic Party has thrown big support behind Katie McGinty because a victory over incumbent Pat Toomey could mean a shift in climate policy in the Senate."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [8]
Source: InsideClimate News [9], 10/17/2016
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"Standing Rock: A New Moment for Native-American Rights" [10]

The unprecedented protest over the Dakota Access Pipeline marks a milestone in the movement for Native-American rights.

Activism [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
People & Population [14]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: New Yorker [16], 10/14/2016
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"Clinton’s Little-Known Crusade To Save Africa’s Elephants" [17]

"Relentless poaching is decimating Africa’s elephants. But the world’s largest land mammal could have a powerful, new champion if Hillary Clinton becomes president of the U.S."

Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Wildlife [18]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Guardian [19], 10/13/2016
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Investigative Journalism Lives! — CMD Exposes GOP on Clean Air Plan [20]

Patience, attention to detail, and public-records requests can still get you a bombshell story on the environmental beat. One recently tied coal and oil company megabucks to Republican attorneys general challenging the Clean Power Plan (CPP) in court.

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WatchDog TipSheet [21]
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Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [3]
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Public [4]
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"Lobbyists Circle Shark-Finning Bill" [22]

"Shark-fishing houses are banding together to fight a bipartisan bill that would ban the trade of shark fins."

Environmental Politics [3]
Fish & Fisheries [23]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: The Hill [24], 10/12/2016
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"Ore. Communities Become Unwilling Symbol For Anti-Government Movement" [25]

"The trial for the militants who seized the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon this year is close to wrapping up. The standoff traumatized the rural ranching communities around Burns, Ore."

Activism [11]
Agriculture [26]
Environmental Politics [3]
People & Population [14]
Public [4]
Northwest (OR WA) [27]
Source: NPR [28], 10/12/2016
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Clinton and Gore Bring Climate Change Message to Storm-Hit Florida [29]

"Florida's east coast ranks as the region most vulnerable to sea-level rise in the U.S. Former Vice President Al Gore praised Hillary Clinton’s credentials on climate change at a Florida rally Tuesday that brought the presidential campaign to the front lines of the fight against global warming in the U.S. and laid out a clear contrast with Donald Trump’s denial of the science."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [5]
Source: TIME [30], 10/12/2016
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"Liberals Under Fire For Delay On Asbestos Ban" [31]

"A year after the Liberals were elected with a promise to ban the use of asbestos in Canada, no such move has been made – inaction that is dismaying to health experts, labour groups and families affected by asbestos-related diseases."

Environmental Health [32]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Natural Resources [33]
Public [4]
Canada [34]
Source: Toronto Globe & Mail [35], 10/11/2016
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"We Fact-Checked What Trump & Clinton Said About Energy At The Debate" [36]

"Donald Trump told a few lies about energy during the debate Sunday night, while Hillary Clinton reiterated her warm feelings for natural gas."

Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [37]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Grist [38], 10/11/2016
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