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"E.P.A. to Propose First Controls on Greenhouse Gases From Power Plants" [1]

"President Biden’s administration is poised to announce limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants that could compel them to capture the pollution from their smokestacks, technology now used by fewer than 20 of the nation’s 3,400 coal and gas-fired plants, according to three people who were briefed on the rule."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [13], 04/24/2023
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"Biden to Create White House Office of Environmental Justice" [14]

"President Biden on Friday plans to announce the creation of a White House Office of Environmental Justice, one of several actions to address the unequal burden that people of color carry from environmental hazards, according to the White House."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Government [15]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [16], 04/21/2023
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Citing Neo-Nazis, States Pass Laws Meant To Thwart Climate Grid Protesters [17]

"Utah, Georgia and Tennessee are the latest states to pass legislation designed to counter demonstrations like those against the Dakota Access pipeline."

Activism [18]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: HuffPost [19], 04/20/2023
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"Seattle Airport, Alaska Air And Delta Sued Over Jet Pollution" [20]

"Neighbors of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Wednesday sued the airport's operator and two airlines over jet pollution they said is making them sick and damaging their properties."

Air [21]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
Northwest (OR WA) [22]
Source: Reuters [23], 04/20/2023
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Bill Would Fine Texans for Multiple Unenforced Environmental Complaints [24]

"Opponents say the bill would have a “chilling effect” on citizen reports of air and water pollution."

Activism [18]
Chemicals [25]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [26]
Source: Inside Climate News [27], 04/19/2023
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House Fails To Override Biden Veto Of Resolution To Overturn EPA Water Rule [28]

"The House of Representatives on Tuesday failed to override President Joe Biden’s veto of a resolution to overturn an Environmental Protection Agency water rule."

Biodiversity [29]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Fish & Fisheries [30]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [31]
Water & Oceans [32]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: CNN [33], 04/19/2023
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"Report Finds That Heat, Drought And Fires Worsen Air In The West" [34]

"People in western states are breathing dirtier, more polluted air — and worsening heat, drought and wildfires are fueling the pollution, according to a new report."

Air [21]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Forests [35]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Washington Post [36], 04/19/2023
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After Spying on Standing Rock Protest, TigerSwan Shopped Info to Oil Firms [37]

"Leaked documents and public records reveal a troubling fusion of private security, public law enforcement, and corporate money in the fight over the Dakota Access pipeline."

Activism [18]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Military [38]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: The Intercept [39], 04/17/2023
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SEJournal News: Environmental Justice Writer To Launch Column; New Editors Join [40]

Veteran environmental justice reporter and co-founder of The Uproot Project Yessenia Funes has signed on with SEJournal to inaugurate the publication’s new environmental justice column. Funes joins the masthead this spring and expects to publish her first quarterly column this summer. Also, SEJournal has brought on a group of new editors to bolster its Inside Story, FEJ StoryLog, Features and other sections. See who our new volunteers are.

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Biodiversity [29]
Environmental Justice [6]
Journalism & Media [42]
Wildlife [43]
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National (U.S.) [12]
International [44]
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Public [11]
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"EPA Awards $177 Million To Environmental Justice Groups" [45]

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that it’s investing $177 million to create 17 technical assistance centers around the country to help environmental justice organizations successfully apply for federal funds."

Environmental Justice [6]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: AP [46], 04/14/2023
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