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"EPA Offers Another $1B For Superfund Cleanups" [1]

"EPA announced an additional $1 billion will go toward cleaning up the nation’s most contaminated areas under its Superfund program." "The funding will help scrub 25 waste sites and speed cleanups at another 85 existing tracts."

Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Pollution [5]
Waste [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [9], 02/28/2024
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"Climate Books For Black History Month" [10]

"To win allies for climate action, activists must understand how the environment, intersects with concerns for the health and well-being of people and communities. Inequities of the past and the present must be addressed by the policies and programs offered for a sustainable future."

Climate Change [11]
Environmental Justice [4]
Journalism & Media [12]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [13], 02/27/2024
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"EPA Orders LA County Landfill To Curb Hazardous Waste Leakage Immediately" [14]

"Federal environment officials have ordered a Los Angeles County landfill to take urgent action to protect public health, citing noxious odors and hazardous waste issues in the surrounding community."

Air [15]
Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Pollution [5]
Waste [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
California [17]
Source: The Hill [18], 02/27/2024
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Robert Bullard Says 2024 Is the Year of Environmental Justice [19]

"“If we plan for environmental standards that would protect children, the most vulnerable in our society, we protect everybody. When we place the most vulnerable at risk, we place everybody at risk.”"

Environmental Justice [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Living on Earth [20], 02/26/2024
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Green Power Would Save Infant Lives, Help Millions Of Kids Breathe: Report [21]

"The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and clean power could save infants’ lives and help millions of children breathe easier, according to new research from the American Lung Association."

Air [15]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [23]
Laws & Regulations [16]
People & Population [24]
Pollution [5]
Science [25]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [26], 02/22/2024
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Enbridge Wants Line 5 Shutdown Order Overturned on Tribal Land in Wisc. [27]

"A “Hail Mary” legal tactic by the pipeline company invokes a 1977 pipeline treaty between the U.S. and Canada. The Bad River Band says the treaty is superseded by 1854 tribal treaty rights."

Disasters [28]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [23]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Natural Resources [29]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [30]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [31]
Canada [32]
Source: Inside Climate News [33], 02/22/2024
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"Supreme Court Likely To Block EPA Ozone Regulation" [34]

"The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sympathetic to a group of states, companies, and trade associations seeking to temporarily block a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce air pollution from power plants and other industrial facilities in 23 states that do not want to adjust their emissions policies."

Air [15]
Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [23]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Pollution [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: SCOTUSblog [35], 02/22/2024
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Lax Calif. Pesticide Regulation Violates Civil Rights Laws, Coalition Charges [36]

"A broad coalition of pesticide-reform groups representing California farmworkers and their families called on the state attorney general to investigate systematic civil rights violations last week at a press briefing in Watsonville, a strawberry-growing stronghold about 90 miles south of San Francisco."

Activism [37]
Agriculture [38]
Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Public [7]
California [17]
Source: Inside Climate News [39], 02/21/2024
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"For these Tribes, the Return of the Bighorn Brings Back a Way of Life" [40]

"The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation align the principles of conservation with tradition".

Biodiversity [41]
Environmental Justice [4]
Fish & Fisheries [42]
Natural Resources [29]
People & Population [24]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: YES! [43], 02/21/2024
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"Rich Countries’ Squabbling Undermines Historic Climate Deal" [44]

"Aid for victims of climate change is in danger of being delayed as wealthy countries brawl over who gets to sit on the board of a new global fund."

Climate Change [11]
Disasters [28]
Economy & Business [45]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [23]
Public [7]
International [46]
Source: Politico [47], 02/21/2024
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