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House Passes Water Resources Development Act 384-37 [1]

"The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022, which would further Everglades Restoration efforts, as well as improve management of the nation’s waterways, and fund flood control and coastal resiliency projects."

Environmental Politics [2]
Infrastructure [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Transportation [5]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: WPTV [9], 06/09/2022
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"Biden Plans to Nominate Law Professor for Chemical Safety Board" [10]

"President Joe Biden has tapped Catherine J.K. Sandoval for the US Chemical Hazard and Safety Investigation Board."

Chemicals [11]
Disasters [12]
Environmental Politics [2]
Government [13]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [14], 06/09/2022
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"History of US Forest Mismanagement Fans The Flames Of Disaster" [15]

"Residents of the New Mexico canyon scorched by the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon fires blame the government for the acres they lost".

Climate Change [16]
Disasters [12]
Environmental Justice [17]
Environmental Politics [2]
Forests [18]
Government [13]
Natural Resources [19]
People & Population [20]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [21]
Source: Searchlight N.M. [22], 06/08/2022
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"Biden Funds Brownfields Cleanups But Communities Cite Challenges" [23]

"Cleanups of polluted urban sites are in line for billions of dollars in funding following last year’s infrastructure law—money that advocates of disadvantaged communities say should help steer redevelopment into much-needed grocery stores, affordable housing, and better-paying jobs."

Chemicals [11]
Economy & Business [24]
Environmental Health [25]
Environmental Justice [17]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [26], 06/08/2022
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"Fight Looms Over New York’s Bid to Slow Crypto-Mining Boom" [27]

"Crypto interests are lobbying Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto a groundbreaking bill that would temporarily halt new crypto-mining projects at fossil-fuel burning plants."

Climate Change [16]
Economy & Business [24]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [7]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [28]
Source: NYTimes [29], 06/08/2022
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"Automakers Back U.S. Restoring California Emissions Authority" [30]

"Five automakers including Ford Motor Co, Volkswagen AG and Honda Motor Co on Tuesday backed efforts by President Joe Biden's administration to restore California's ability to set its own strict tailpipe and zero-emission vehicle standards."

Air [31]
Climate Change [16]
Economy & Business [24]
Energy & Fuel [32]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [33]
Transportation [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Reuters [34], 06/08/2022
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"Vulnerable Nations Demand Funding For Climate Losses, Fearing UN 'Talk Shop'" [35]

"Loss and damage" caused by more extreme weather and rising seas is a key issue at mid-year U.N. climate talks in the German city of Bonn, as negotiators launched a three-year dialogue this week on a topic that has long divided rich and poorer economies."

Climate Change [16]
Disasters [12]
Economy & Business [24]
Environmental Justice [17]
Environmental Politics [2]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
International [36]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [37], 06/08/2022
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"Climate Groups Coordinating $100M In Ad Spending Ahead Of Midterms" [38]

"A coalition of environmental groups on Monday announced a $100 million ad campaign ahead of a midterm election season that looks increasingly hostile to congressional Democrats."

Activism [39]
Climate Change [16]
Environmental Politics [2]
Journalism & Media [40]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [41], 06/07/2022
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"Ship Pollution Is Rising As The U.S. Waits For World Leaders To Act" [42]

"Biden is pushing for countries to adopt a zero-emissions goal for shipping by 2050. But environmentalists want action at home."

Climate Change [16]
Energy & Fuel [32]
Environmental Health [25]
Environmental Politics [2]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [33]
Transportation [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [36]
Source: Washington Post [43], 06/07/2022
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"Agency Ruling Delivers Big Setback To Okefenokee Mining Plan" [44]

"A federal agency has delivered a big setback to a company’s controversial plan to mine near the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp and its vast wildlife refuge."

Biodiversity [45]
Environmental Politics [2]
Fish & Fisheries [46]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [19]
Pollution [33]
Water & Oceans [6]
Wildlife [47]
Public [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [48]
Source: AP [49], 06/07/2022
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