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Find Environmental Justice Stories With Grants Data [1]

Efforts under Trump 2.0 to cut funding for environmental justice programs may be the new reality, but the uncertain status of hundreds of Biden-era grants offers important local stories. And as Reporter’s Toolbox finds, a database that rescued federal grant information helps make that reporting possible, with coding by congressional district to put the conflict into political context.

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Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
Policy [7]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
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Public [9]
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Corps Approves Enbridge Pipeline Reroute Around Wisconsin Reservation [10]

"The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday approved energy company Enbridge’s plans to reroute an aging oil pipeline around a northern Wisconsin tribal reservation."

Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [14]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [16]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [8]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [17]
Source: AP [18], 10/31/2025
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Judge Cuts Greenpeace Pipeline Protest Penalty In Half to $345 Million [19]

"A North Dakota judge has ordered Greenpeace to pay damages of $345 million, reducing an earlier jury award after it found the environmental group and related entities liable for defamation and other claims in connection with protests of an oil pipeline nearly a decade ago."

Activism [20]
Climate Change [11]
Economy & Business [21]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [14]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Natural Resources [22]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [23]
Transportation [24]
Water & Oceans [25]
Public [9]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [26]
Source: AP [27], 10/31/2025
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"Inside EPA’s Hunt For Employees Who Signed The Dissent Letter" [28]

"Emails obtained by POLITICO’s E&E News under the Freedom of Information Act shed light on the internal investigation that began within hours of the EPA “Declaration of Dissent” going public on June 30. In the following days, the administration sifted through names of those who had signed the letter, shared legal advice and responded by placing close to 150 employees on administrative leave while their computers and email accounts were searched."

Activism [20]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Government [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
People & Population [16]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [29], 10/31/2025
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"Energy Prices Seize Spotlight In Virginia, New Jersey Races" [30]

"Closely watched gubernatorial campaigns in Virginia and New Jersey are serving as testing grounds for how candidates will use surging electricity prices to their advantage in next year’s midterm elections."

Consumer [31]
Economy & Business [21]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
People & Population [16]
Technology [32]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [33], 10/30/2025
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"Annual Climate Change Report Finds “Planet On The Brink”" [34]

"Earth’s vital signs are “flashing red,” fossil fuel use is at peak levels and warming is increasingly impacting forests, oceans and disaster frequency, according to a new report."

Climate Change [11]
Disasters [35]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Justice [3]
People & Population [16]
Public [9]
International [36]
Source: The New Lede [37], 10/30/2025
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Trump, GOP Join Big Oil’s All-Out Push to Shut Down Climate Liability Efforts [38]

"Republican attorneys general, GOP lawmakers, industry groups and the president himself are all maneuvering to foreclose the ability of cities and states to hold the fossil fuel industry liable for damages linked to climate change."

Activism [20]
Climate Change [11]
Disasters [35]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [39], 10/28/2025
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"Attorneys Allege Chemours Hid Emission Data From Public" [40]

"Chemours’ air permit application to expand production at its Fayetteville Works plant excludes emissions data that should be disclosed to the public, environmental lawyers say."

Chemicals [41]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [6]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [23]
Public [9]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [42]
Source: Coastal Review [43], 10/27/2025
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Montana’s Blackfeet Nation Turns To An Old Friend For Food Sovereignty: Bison [44]

"Local non-profits and schools are helping students explore traditional practices paired with modern science to make food sovereignty a reality"

Biodiversity [45]
Consumer [31]
Environmental Justice [3]
Food [46]
People & Population [16]
Wildlife [47]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [8]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [48]
Source: Guardian [49], 10/24/2025
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"As Heat Gets More Extreme, Pregnant Farmworkers Are Increasingly At Risk" [50]

"Agricultural workers are already among the most vulnerable to extreme heat, and pregnant workers are coming under greater risk as temperatures rise because of climate change. Many in the U.S. are low-income Latino immigrants who toil under the sizzling sun or in humid nurseries open year round. Heat exposure has been linked to many extra risks for pregnant people, and while protections exist, experts say they need better enforcement and more safeguards are needed."

Agriculture [51]
Climate Change [11]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [3]
Laws & Regulations [15]
People & Population [16]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: AP [52], 10/24/2025
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