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Altered Office Environments Will Likely Greet Workers Returning From Quarantine [1]

The indoor air in offices was already a potential health risk even before COVID-19. But now amid the pandemic coronavirus, not to mention other ever-present biological threats, indoor environmental hazards make it more likely than ever that offices will look and function differently in coming days. TipSheet takes a look and offers more than a dozen story ideas and resources.

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Air [3]
Disasters [4]
Economy & Business [5]
Health [6]
Journalism & Media [7]
People & Population [8]
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National (U.S.) [9]
International [10]
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Public [11]
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Wheeler in Wisconsin: Putting a Green Veneer on Actions of Trump EPA [12]

"The Trump administration declared a victory over air pollution in Sheboygan, Wisconsin this week—a timely win given recent polls showing that voters view environmental protection to be President Trump's greatest vulnerability." "By redrawing a line on a map to exclude a monitor with higher pollution readings, the administration has given the appearance of reducing pollution in Sheboygan."

Air [3]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [7]
Pollution [15]
Science [16]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: InsideClimate News [17], 06/19/2020
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As NOAA Leaders Take Fall for ‘Sharpiegate,’ Commerce Bigs Duck Blame [18]

"Senior officials within the Commerce Department have ducked two of three investigations into a controversial National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) statement issued during 2019’s Hurricane Dorian in which they played a leading role."

Climate Change [19]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [20]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Science [16]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Washington Post [23], 06/19/2020
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Interior Consulted ‘Junk Science’ Troll On ‘Transparency’ Rule: Emails [24]

"A high-ranking agency official jumped at the chance to discuss the department initiative with Steve Milloy, a zealous science denier."

Climate Change [19]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [25]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Science [16]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: HuffPost [26], 06/19/2020
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"Slip-Up Reveals Chevron Ties To Architect Of Climate Attack" [27]

"It was an audacious messaging campaign: White environmentalists are hurting black communities by pushing radical climate policies that would strip them of fossil fuel jobs."

Climate Change [19]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [21]
People & Population [8]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [29], 06/19/2020
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Mississippi Set To Be 13th State To Criminalize Fossil Fuel Protests [30]

"A bill intended to have a chilling effect threatens seven years in prison for protesters and up to $100,000 in fines for groups supporting them."

Activism [31]
Climate Change [19]
Energy & Fuel [25]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Public [11]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [32]
Source: HuffPost [33], 06/17/2020
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"NOAA Pressured to Support Trump’s Dorian Claims, Report Says" [34]

"The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration faced political pressure from the Commerce Department to support President Donald Trump’s claims last year that Hurricane Dorian could strike Alabama, an independent group concluded in a report released Monday."

Climate Change [19]
Disasters [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [20]
Journalism & Media [7]
Science [16]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [35], 06/16/2020
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Consumption Advisories Offer Fistful of Fish Tales [36]

With fishing season underway in the United States and Canada, fish consumption advisories are also on the hook. That means potential stories for environmental journalists. The latest Reporter’s Toolbox points you to state-by-state data sources and walks you through how to best explain them to your audience. Plus, a bonus story tip.

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Chemicals [38]
Consumer [39]
Environmental Health [13]
Fish & Fisheries [40]
Food [41]
Government [20]
Health [6]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Natural Resources [42]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [22]
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National (U.S.) [9]
International [10]
Canada [43]
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Public [11]
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Louisiana Governor Vetoes Harsh Pipeline Trespass Bill [44]

"Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards on Friday vetoed a bill that would have stiffened penalties for trespassing on pipelines, levees and a long list of other facilities in the state. The veto handed a victory to civil liberties advocates and local organizers, who said the bill would have trampled on their right to protest industrial development."

Activism [31]
Energy & Fuel [25]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Public [11]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [32]
Source: InsideClimate News [45], 06/15/2020
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SEJ Calls on Governors To Protect Journalists Covering Protests [46]

June 10, 2020 — SEJ joined with PEN America, the Committee to Protect Journalists and dozens of other press freedom organizations and experts in sending letters to each U.S. governor, as well as the mayor of Washington, D.C. The letters called on all leaders to uphold press freedom and ensure law enforcement is accountable for recent actions against journalists covering protests.

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