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"Second Trump Term Could Boost Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’, Experts Warn" [1]

"A second Donald Trump presidency would represent a serious threat to dealing with the toxic impact of PFAS “forever chemicals”, as well as other toxins, and could be a danger to the health of millions of Americans, experts and environmental campaigners warn."

Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Guardian [10], 07/29/2024
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"The Plastic Industry’s $30 Million Lie" [11]

"If you’ve tuned into any major TV network in the last few months, you may have seen an ad promising a brand new way to end plastic pollution: advanced recycling."

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [13]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [15]
Pollution [7]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: HEATED [17], 07/29/2024
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"Project 2025 Plan Calls For Demolition Of NOAA and National Weather Service" [18]

"Among its many sweeping calls for change in American government, a conservative platform document known as Project 2025 urges the demolition of some of the nation’s most dependable resources for tracking weather, combating climate change and protecting the public from environmental hazards."

Climate Change [19]
Disasters [20]
Environmental Politics [5]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [22]
Science [23]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: LA Times [24], 07/29/2024
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"Everything You Need to Know About Project 2025's Plan for the EPA" [25]

"The details of Project 2025 plans on climate, and for the EPA."

Chemicals [2]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Drilled [26], 07/29/2024
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"Red States Ask Supreme Court To Halt Biden Climate Rule For Power Plants" [27]

"Republican-led states on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to block the Biden administration’s effort to cut planet-warming emissions from the power sector."

Air [28]
Climate Change [19]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: The Hill [29], 07/26/2024
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Recycled Bottle Tops And Tables From Shuttlecocks - Greenest Olympics?" [30]

"The organising committee of Paris 2024 has vowed to make it the greenest Games in Olympic history, with half the carbon footprint of London 2012 and Rio 2016."

Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [15]
Public [8]
International [31]
Source: BBC Sport [32], 07/26/2024
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"Harris Offered A ‘Blueprint’ For Environmental Justice. Can She Grow It?" [33]

"The vice president could double down on President Joe Biden’s focus on communities burdened by pollution if she is elected president."

Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [34], 07/26/2024
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What Would a Second Trump Reign Mean for Press Freedom? [35]

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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"What Project 2025 Would Do To Climate Policy In The US" [39]

"As delegates arrived at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee earlier this week to officially nominate former president Donald Trump as their 2024 candidate, a right-wing policy think tank held an all-day event nearby. The Heritage Foundation, a key sponsor of the convention and a group that has been influencing Republican presidential policy since the 1980s, gathered its supporters to tout Project 2025, a 900-plus-page policy blueprint that seeks to fundamentally restructure the federal government."

Climate Change [19]
Environmental Politics [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Grist [40], 07/25/2024
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"PFAS Widely Added To US Pesticides Despite EPA Denial, Study Finds" [41]

"Toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” are widely added to pesticides, and are increasingly used in the products in recent years, new research finds, a practice that creates a health threat by spreading the dangerous compounds directly into the US’s food and water supply."

Agriculture [42]
Chemicals [2]
Consumer [12]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Guardian [43], 07/25/2024
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