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"In DeSantis’ Fla., Schools Get OK For Climate-Denial Videos" [1]

"Climate activists are like Nazis. Wind and solar power pollute the Earth and make life miserable. Recent global and local heat records reflect natural temperature cycles. These are some of the themes of children’s videos produced by an influential conservative advocacy group."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Science [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [9]
Source: E&E News [10], 08/08/2023
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"Biden To Protect Vast Sacred Lands Near Grand Canyon" [11]

"U.S. President Joe Biden will curb land development on a stretch of nearly 1 million acres (405,000 hectares) near Arizona's iconic Grand Canyon, a move intended to cement his environmental credentials in the electoral battleground state."

Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Justice [13]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [14]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [15]
People & Population [16]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [17]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [18]
Source: Reuters [19], 08/08/2023
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Uncovering the Environmental Impacts of a Controversial Water Project [20]

Months spent gathering thousands of documents and talking to local residents led reporter Dheeraj Mishra to uncover the negative environmental impacts of a major hydro project in a water-scarce region of India. And his resulting investigative reporting got him noticed in the 2022 Society of Environmental Journalists’ 2022 awards contest. Mishra shares his insights in the new Inside Story Q&A.

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Inside Story [21]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Health [22]
Environmental Justice [13]
Environmental Politics [3]
Government [23]
Infrastructure [24]
Journalism & Media [4]
Natural Resources [14]
People & Population [16]
Planning & Growth [25]
Policy [26]
Pollution [27]
Water & Oceans [28]
Region: 
International [29]
Asia [30]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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Governments Meet To Talk About Amazon Rainforest. Why Is It So Important? [31]

"The Amazon rainforest is a massive area, twice the size of India and sprawling across eight countries and one territory. It’s a crucial carbon sink for the climate, has about 20% of the world’s freshwater reserves and boasts astounding biodiversity, including 16,000 known tree species."

Agriculture [32]
Biodiversity [33]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Forests [34]
Government [23]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [14]
Public [7]
South America [35]
Source: AP [36], 08/07/2023
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‘Halliburton Loophole’ Allows Fracking Firms to Avoid Chemical Regulation [37]

"For almost 20 years, U.S. public-health advocates have worried that toxic chemicals are getting into ground water and harming human health because of an exemption to the federal Safe Drinking Water Act that allows operators of oil and gas fracking operations to use chemicals that would be regulated if used for any other purpose."

Chemicals [38]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Health [22]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [27]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [39], 08/07/2023
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"‘Death Star’ Law Will End Water Breaks For Texas Workers" [40]

"Water breaks will no longer be guaranteed for construction workers in Austin and Dallas when a new state law that prevents municipalities from regulating everything from evictions to payday loans takes effect next month."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [41]
Environmental Health [22]
Environmental Justice [13]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [29]
Source: E&E News [42], 08/07/2023
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"There’s A Crisis Unfolding In Florida's Waters. DeSantis Hasn’t Said A Word." [43]

"The GOP governor and presidential candidate has touted his environmental and economic credentials. He’s ignoring an environmental and economic disaster at home."

Biodiversity [33]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [41]
Economy & Business [44]
Environmental Health [22]
Environmental Politics [3]
Fish & Fisheries [45]
Natural Resources [14]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [9]
Source: HuffPost [46], 08/07/2023
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"Vineyard Wind Begins Construction After Ducking Financial Peril" [47]

"America’s first major offshore wind farm is coming into focus on the wavy horizon off Massachusetts."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [48]
Source: E&E News [49], 08/07/2023
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"Republicans Want To Plant A Trillion Trees. Scientists Are Skeptical." [50]

"New research casts doubt on the climate strategy pushed by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other GOP leaders".

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [51], 08/04/2023
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The Far Right Has a ‘Battle Plan’ to Undo Climate Progress If Trump Wins [52]

"Far-right conservative groups are promoting a sprawling “battle plan” to obstruct and undo the federal government’s efforts to tackle the climate crisis, with hopes of quickly enacting a series of sweeping changes if Donald Trump, or any other Republican, gets elected as president next year."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Health [22]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [53], 08/04/2023
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