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"The War on the War on Cancer" [1]

"Trump’s Gutting of Toxics Regulations Will Mean Higher Profits for Polluters and Higher Cancer Rates for the American People".

Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Intercept [9], 01/14/2020
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Emails Reveal DOJ Working Closely with Oil Industry Against Climate Suits [10]

"DOJ attorneys describe working with industry lawyers as a ‘team,’ raising questions about whether government was representing the American people."

Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: InsideClimate News [13], 01/14/2020
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"UN Draft Plan Sets 2030 Target To Avert Earth's Sixth Mass Extinction" [14]

"Almost a third of the world’s oceans and land should be protected by the end of the decade to stop and reverse biodiversity decline that risks the survival of humanity, according to a draft Paris-style UN agreement on nature."

Biodiversity [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [16]
Water & Oceans [17]
Wildlife [18]
Public [7]
International [19]
Source: Guardian [20], 01/13/2020
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‘We’re Building An Army’: Jane Fonda Caps Climate Protest In D.C. [21]

"Clad in her signature red hat and coat, clenched fist raised high, Jane Fonda saluted the sea of chanting people who had gathered for her final “Fire Drill Friday” this week. She cheered as 147 of them were arrested on the steps of the Capitol building."

Activism [22]
Climate Change [11]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [23]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [24], 01/13/2020
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Oil Lobby Fends Off Candidates' Calls To Ban Fracking With Ad Campaign [25]

"The oil and gas industry is fighting back: It's throwing in big bucks to counter attacks from Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren that it's contributing to climate change."

Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [23]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [26], 01/13/2020
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Critics Warn Trump's NEPA Rollback Could Hit Minorities, Poor Hardest [27]

"President Trump's proposed overhaul of a bedrock environmental law aims to streamline project reviews, but those changes are likely to hit minority communities and those with high poverty rates the hardest, experts warn."

Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [28], 01/13/2020
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Arson Misinformation Undermines Link Between Oz Fires And Climate Change [29]

"Multiple Australian state police agencies have found limited evidence to suggest the major destructive wildfires in their states were ignited by arsonists, contradicting the international onslaught of misinformation suggesting otherwise."

Climate Change [11]
Disasters [30]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [23]
Science [31]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Australia & Oceania [32]
Source: HuffPost [33], 01/10/2020
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"Sunrise Movement Endorses Bernie Sanders" [34]

"Sunrise Movement, the influential Green New Deal campaigners, endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) for president on Thursday, boosting the progressive’s credentials as the 2020 race’s leading candidate on climate change."

Activism [22]
Climate Change [11]
Environmental Politics [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: HuffPost [35], 01/10/2020
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Trump Water Rollback Leaves New Mexico Fearing Pollution, Health Risks [36]

"TAOS, N.M. — Twice a day, every day, Vicente Fernandez walks along the banks of the Rio Fernando, inspecting the river that has shaped his valley’s fortunes for generations."

Agriculture [37]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [38]
Pollution [39]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: LA Times [40], 01/10/2020
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"Pesticides: Report Slams EPA For Approving 'Worst Of The Worst'" [41]

"EPA continues to approve pesticides that have been banned in other countries or identified by its own scientists as possibly causing cancer, a group critical of farm chemicals said."

Agriculture [37]
Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Greenwire [42], 01/10/2020
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