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Trump’s EPA Unlawfully Cancelled Environmental Justice Grants: Judge [1]

"The decision voided the EPA guidance to terminate the $2.8 billion grant program. But it stopped short of requiring the agency to resume administering it."

Activism [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Inside Climate News [10], 06/15/2026
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"Another Industry-Led Campaign Targets California’s Animal Welfare Law" [11]

"Several newspapers across farming states have run strikingly similar opinion columns over the past month that take issue with a California law requiring farmers to provide hogs, calves and chickens with enough room to turn around, lie down and stretch."

Agriculture [12]
Biodiversity [13]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Food [14]
Journalism & Media [15]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
California [16]
Source: The New Lede [17], 06/15/2026
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EPA Sends California Emissions Rules To Congress, Hoping For Reversal [18]

"The U.S. Environmental ​Protection Agency on Friday said it was sending the Republican-controlled Congress landmark California vehicle emissions rules for potential ‌repeal, its latest effort to prevent tougher state tailpipe requirements."

Air [19]
Climate Change [20]
Consumer [21]
Economy & Business [22]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [24]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [25]
Transportation [26]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
California [16]
Source: Reuters [27], 06/15/2026
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Consumer Report Finds “Concerning Levels Of Additives” In Popular Snacks [28]

"Some of the snacks finding their way into American pantries contain “concerning levels of additives,” according to new findings by Consumer Reports and the food-scanning app Yuka."

Agriculture [12]
Chemicals [29]
Consumer [21]
Environmental Health [3]
Food [14]
People & Population [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: The New Lede [30], 06/12/2026
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"FDA OKs First New Sunscreen Ingredient In More Than 25 Years" [31]

"Federal health regulators on Tuesday signed off on the first new sunscreen ingredient for the U.S. market in more than 25 years, giving Americans access to a skin-protecting chemical long used in Europe and other parts of the world."

Chemicals [29]
Consumer [21]
Environmental Health [3]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [7]
Technology [32]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: AP [33], 06/12/2026
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"Workers at Washington Paper Mill Died of Chemical Burns" [34]

"Ten of the 11 plant workers killed at a Longview, Wash., paper mill last month died from alkaline chemical burns, the result of caustic liquid that flooded out of a failed holding tank and through the plant."

Chemicals [29]
Disasters [35]
Environmental Health [3]
People & Population [7]
Technology [32]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Northwest (OR WA) [36]
Source: New York Times [37], 06/12/2026
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Union Warns Of Safety Issues After EPA Cuts Desk Phones [38]

“The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) replaced employee desk phones with calling software used on their laptops, something the union says poses safety issues, including during a recent medical emergency.”

Consumer [21]
Disasters [35]
Economy & Business [22]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [24]
People & Population [7]
Technology [32]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [39]
Source: The Hill [40], 06/11/2026
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Trump DOJ Killed Criminal Probe of GOP Senator’s Coal Firms [41]

“EPA and Justice Department officials were looking into potential criminal violations by the vast coal empire owned by Sen. Jim Justice. Then the Office of the Deputy Attorney General told them ‘pencils down.’”

Climate Change [20]
Economy & Business [22]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [24]
Health [42]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [43]
Policy [44]
Pollution [25]
Water & Oceans [45]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [39]
Source: ProPublica [46], 06/10/2026
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Troubled by Spreading Landfill Pollution, a Long Island Community Demands Action [47]

“For decades, a landfill has towered over the town of Brookhaven. A groundwater contamination plume has spread beneath nearby properties.”

Activism [2]
Conflict/Corruption [48]
Disasters [35]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Health [42]
Pollution [25]
Waste [49]
Water & Oceans [45]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [50]
Source: Inside Climate News [51], 06/09/2026
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EPA’s HFC Delay Tests Trump’s Made in America Agenda [52]

“The agency’s regulatory rollback for grocery refrigerators has sparked a backlash from U.S. manufacturers.”

Chemicals [29]
Climate Change [20]
Consumer [21]
Economy & Business [22]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [24]
Health [42]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Policy [44]
Pollution [25]
Technology [32]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [53], 06/09/2026
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