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"A Giant Wind Farm Is Taking Root Off Massachusetts" [1]

"The offshore energy project will have turbines taller than any building in Boston, but they will be barely visible from Martha’s Vineyard."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [8], 06/27/2023
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"New Carbon Accounting Rules Target 'Greenwashing'" [9]

"Common standards unveiled Monday for companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions could curb misleading climate claims in the corporate world, the chair of the body that wrote the norms told AFP."

Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Forests [11]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [13]
Source: AFP [14], 06/27/2023
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The Community We’ve Long Ignored [15]

Veteran environmental justice reporter Yessenia Funes this week launches “Voices of Environmental Justice,” her new SEJournal column. Each quarterly commentary will focus on spotlighting the perspectives of affected communities that environmental and climate journalists often ignore. For her inaugural entry, with Pride month nearing its end, a look at how climate change and environmental pollution exacerbate the already elevated health risks of LGBTQIA+ people.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Voices of Environmental Justice [16]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [17]
Agriculture [18]
Climate Change [10]
Diversity [19]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [3]
Health [21]
Journalism & Media [22]
People & Population [23]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [7]
California [24]
Visibility: 
Public [6]
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Fertilizer Giant Threw Fundraiser for Sponsor of FL ‘Radioactive Roads’ Bill [25]

"Tampa-based Fortune 500 fertilizer company Mosaic last month hosted and paid nearly $25,000 for a fundraising event for the state lawmaker who sponsored the controversial “radioactive roads” bill recently approved by the Florida Legislature."

Agriculture [18]
Economy & Business [26]
Environmental Health [27]
Environmental Politics [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Natural Resources [28]
Pollution [29]
Transportation [30]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [31]
Source: Tampa Bay Times [32], 06/26/2023
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"Russia, China Block Move For New Antarctic Marine Reserves" [33]

"Members of a multinational group on Antarctic conservation failed to agree Friday on a roadmap for the creation of three new marine protected areas—a goal that has proven elusive for years."

Climate Change [10]
Economy & Business [26]
Environmental Politics [3]
Fish & Fisheries [34]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Natural Resources [28]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
International [13]
Antarctica & Arctic [35]
Source: AFP [36], 06/26/2023
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EPA Hearing: "Can Louisiana Properly Regulate Carbon Capture Wells? [37]

"Louisiana’s ability to regulate carbon capture injection wells went before the court of public opinion Wednesday as proponents and critics of the burgeoning industry sparred at the first day of a three-day public comment marathon on the state’s bid to wrest control of the wells from the federal government."

Chemicals [38]
Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Health [27]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [29]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [31]
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune [39], 06/23/2023
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"Meteorologist Who Was Threatened Over Climate Coverage to Leave Job" [40]

"The chief meteorologist of a television news station in Iowa said this week that he was leaving his job to start a career in science, citing in large part the post-traumatic stress disorder that he said he had suffered after he was threatened last year over his on-air coverage of climate change."

Climate Change [10]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [22]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Science [41]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [42]
Source: NYTimes [43], 06/23/2023
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"Ruling Clouds EPA Pebble Veto, but Mine Remains Unlikely" [44]

"The EPA will likely need to revise its rationale for protecting Alaska’s Bristol Bay from the proposed Pebble Mine following the Supreme Court’s June ruling in a pivotal Clean Water Act case, but the mine is still unlikely to proceed, legal experts say."

Environmental Politics [3]
Fish & Fisheries [34]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Natural Resources [28]
Pollution [29]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Alaska and Hawaii [45]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [46], 06/22/2023
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Tribal Voices Left Out of Key Nuclear Cleanup on Ancestral Land [47]

"Three federally recognized tribes have devoted decades to restoring the condition of their ancestral lands in southeastern Washington state to what they were before those lands became the most radioactively contaminated site in the nation’s nuclear weapons complex, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation."

Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [3]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [48]
Public [6]
Northwest (OR WA) [49]
Source: AP [50], 06/22/2023
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"Biden Admin To Strengthen Endangered Species Protections" [51]

"The Biden administration rolled out a package Wednesday to fortify protections for plants and animals at risk of going extinct, restoring Endangered Species Act provisions that were curtailed during the Trump administration."

Biodiversity [52]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Natural Resources [28]
Wildlife [53]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [54], 06/22/2023
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