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Digital Tools — Free and Easy for EJ Educators, Students [1]

 

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"Green Group Launches Smog Text Alert System" [6]

"The Sierra Club launched a system Tuesday to send text message alerts when smog pollution is at a high level in certain areas."

Air [7]
Environmental Health [8]
Journalism & Media [3]
Pollution [9]
Technology [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [11], 05/07/2015

Need to Know? Eight Reports from the Congressional Research Service [12]

Congress does not release reports done by the Congressional Research Service to the public, even though taxpayers fund them. Thanks to the Federation of American Scientists' Government Secrecy Project, you can read them anyway.

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WatchDog TipSheet [13]
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Disasters [14]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Natural Resources [17]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [18]
Science [19]
Technology [4]
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Antarctica & Arctic [20]
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Public [5]

Chipotle Becomes 1st Major Restaurant Chain To Serve Only GMO-Free Food [21]

"From the tortillas to the salsa to the chips and marinades, everything served at Chipotle will now be GMO-free."

Food [22]
Technology [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Huffington Post [23], 04/27/2015

McCarthy Tells Industry To Ignore 'Doomsday' Talk, Focus on Innovation [24]

"HOUSTON -- As Gina McCarthy spoke for a second straight year at one of the world's top energy gatherings, the U.S. EPA administrator defended a plan to cut carbon dioxide emissions and told the power industry to focus on its ability to innovate."

Climate Change [25]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Technology [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: EnergyWire [26], 04/27/2015

"California Drought Renews Thirst for Desalination Plants" [27]

"California's 3-year-old drought has thrust seawater desalination into the spotlight as San Diego County, Santa Barbara and other cities push ahead with treatment plants that will soon turn the Pacific Ocean into a source of drinking water."

Technology [4]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [5]
California [29]
Source: Reuters [30], 04/16/2015

"New LED Streetlights Shine Too Brightly for Some in Brooklyn" [31]

"The future is bright on the streets of New York. For Jolanta Benal and her neighbors in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn, it is far too bright."

Technology [4]
Public [5]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [32]
Source: NY Times [33], 03/23/2015

Climate Explorer Brings Data to Life [34]

Climate Central science writer John Upton explains how to use the visualization tool that brings to virtual life the climate- and weather-related data generated by the 13 federal agencies that collaborate to form the U.S. Global Change Research Program.

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Reporters Toolbox [35]
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Journalism & Media [3]
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Public [5]

"First Round-The-World Solar Flight Takes Off From UAE" [36]

"DUBAI -- Two pilots attempting the first flight around the world in a solar-powered plane began the maiden leg of their voyage on Monday, the mission's official website said."

Energy & Fuel [16]
Technology [4]
Public [5]
International [37]
Source: Reuters [38], 03/09/2015

"EPA Tackles Emissions From Refrigerators, Air Conditioners" [39]

"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to cut down on emissions from refrigerators."

Chemicals [40]
Climate Change [25]
Technology [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [41], 03/03/2015

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