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Delaware Poultry Plant Settles Suit Over Groundwater Contamination [1]

"Residents in Millsboro, Del., sued the local Mountaire facility, which they suspect is linked to their cancers and other serious health problems".

Agriculture [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [6]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [9]
Source: Washington Post [10], 04/14/2021
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#SEJSpotlight: Greg M. Schwartz, Freelance Investigative Reporter [11]

#SEJSpotlight graphic for Greg M. Schwartz

 

Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Journalism & Media [13]
Military [14]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [15]
Pollution [6]
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"Neighborhoods United: Highway Removal Gains Steam In U.S. Cities" [16]

"Biden proposal includes first major focus on restructuring roadways that divided cities and cut off minority neighborhoods".

Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Infrastructure [17]
Planning & Growth [18]
Transportation [19]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [20]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [21], 04/13/2021
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Driven by Industry, More States Pass Tough Laws vs. Pipeline Protesters [22]

"Bills to increase penalties for “impeding” the operations of a pipeline or power plant—in many cases elevating the offense to a felony—are pending in at least five states and have been enacted in 15 others."

Activism [23]
Energy & Fuel [24]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [20]
Source: Inside Climate News [25], 04/13/2021
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"U.S. Won’t Shut Dakota Access Pipe Amid New Environmental Review" [26]

"The Dakota Access pipeline that’s been at the center of a years-long battle between oil companies and the Standing Rock Sioux tribe won’t be forced to shut down while federal regulators conduct a new environmental analysis."

Energy & Fuel [24]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [20]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [27], 04/12/2021
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"Interior Solicitor Nominee Pushed For Stronger Tribal Protections" [28]

"As an academic, Robert Anderson advocated giving sharper "teeth" to policies requiring outreach to Native Americans and called "intriguing" a move to enhance the clout of the Interior Department's top American Indian affairs official. Now, as the Biden administration's newly named nominee to serve as Interior solicitor, the law school professor could be much closer to putting his tribe-empowering ideas into practice."

Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Government [29]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [20]
Source: E&E News [30], 04/09/2021
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Haaland Meets With Utah Politicians, Tribes As Biden Weighs Monuments [31]

"Interior Secretary Deb Haaland met with Utah politicians, tribal leaders and other stakeholders Wednesday and Thursday as President Biden weighs whether to change the boundaries of two monuments that were shrunk by former President Trump."

Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [32]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [20]
Source: The Hill [33], 04/09/2021
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April 14, 2021

Climate and Gender Justice: Addressing the Climate Crisis with an Intersectional Feminist Approach [34]

Join 1014 and the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy for a discussion about gendered and racialized inequalities of the climate crisis with Natalia Cardona Sanchez and Leonie Bremer; and moderated by Kristina Lunz. 12pm ET.

Other Events [35]
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Activism [23]
Climate Change [36]
Diversity [37]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Government [29]
Policy [38]

"‘This Is Environmental Racism’" [39]

"How a protest in a North Carolina farming town sparked a national movement".

Activism [23]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [20]
Source: Washington Post [40], 04/08/2021
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Republicans Mobilize For Showdown To Block Biden Infrastructure Plan [41]

"A defining political clash took shape Sunday over Joe Biden's latest effort to reshape the US economy, with Republicans mobilizing against a massive infrastructure plan that could put the President in historic Democratic company."

Climate Change [36]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Transportation [19]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [20]
Source: CNN [42], 04/08/2021
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