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"E.P.A. Announces Tightest-Ever Auto Pollution Rules" [1]

"The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced strengthened limits on pollution from automobile tailpipes in a bid to reduce a major source of the carbon dioxide emissions that are heating the planet."

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [11], 12/21/2021
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After Decades, Some Of Most Toxic U.S. Sites Will Finally Get Cleaned Up [12]

"New funding and the revival of a long-lapsed tax on chemical makers in the bipartisan infrastructure law mean cities like Newark will get money to restore toxic Superfund sites".

Chemicals [13]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Waste [15]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Washington Post [16], 12/20/2021
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Manchin Rejects Landmark Bill, Putting Biden’s Climate Goals at Risk [17]

"The declaration from Senator Joe Manchin III that he cannot support his party’s $2.2 trillion Build Back Better bill has significantly dimmed the prospects for the climate action that scientists say the United States must take to avert the most catastrophic effects of global warming."

Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [19]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [20]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [21], 12/20/2021
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"How Politics Are Determining What Stove You Use" [22]

"New York is the latest Democratic city aiming to fight climate change by ushering out stoves and furnaces that run on gas in favor of electric alternatives. But Republican states and the gas industry are fighting back."

Climate Change [3]
Consumer [23]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [24], 12/17/2021
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Manchin Rejects Offshore Drilling Ban Amid Broader Standoff Over Bill [25]

"Democratic plans to restrict new oil and gas development off both coasts and in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge have emerged as a new flash point in the Build Back Better bill, highlighting the party’s political schism as it tries to advance the massive spending legislation."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [20]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Washington Post [27], 12/17/2021
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Google Pledged to Remove Ads From Climate Deniers, but Many Still Run [28]

"Researchers found ads placed by Google on sites that falsely call global warming a hoax. The revenue those sites earn from the ads can fund further misinformation."

Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [29]
Science [30]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [31], 12/17/2021
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"Montana Advances Grizzly Bear Plans That Could Allow Hunting" [32]

"Montana wildlife officials on Tuesday advanced plans that could allow grizzly bear hunting in areas around Glacier and Yellowstone national parks, if states in the U.S. northern Rockies succeed in their attempts to lift federal protections for the animals."

Biodiversity [33]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Wildlife [34]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: AP [35], 12/16/2021
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"Corps Withdraws Decision Allowing Yazoo Pumps Flood Control Project" [36]

"The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is withdrawing its support for the Yazoo Pumps project."

Agriculture [37]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [9]
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Source: WLBT [39], 12/16/2021
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Dene Oppose Federal Regulations To Release Oilsands Tailings Water [40]

"Northerners say the federal government's plan to regulate the release of treated oilsands tailings water will be met with opposition by communities downstream."

Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [19]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [9]
Canada [41]
Source: CBC News [42], 12/16/2021
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"Trump Showerhead Rule On More Water Flow Goes Down The Drain" [43]

"So much for Donald Trump’s quest for “perfect” hair. The Biden administration is reversing a Trump-era rule approved after the former president complained he wasn’t getting wet enough because of limits on water flow from showerheads."

Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Water & Oceans [26]
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National (U.S.) [10]
Source: AP [44], 12/16/2021
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