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Pesticide PAC Money Surges Into States As Firms Seek To Limit Damage Awards [1]

"As pesticide companies struggle to cap legal payouts to plaintiffs who claim they were injured by Roundup and other products, money from two political committees affiliated with major pesticide manufacturers has surged into state-level politics."

Agriculture [2]
Chemicals [3]
Consumer [4]
Economy & Business [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: U.S. RTK [13], 11/05/2024
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Police In Brazil Indict Colombian Fish Trader In Journalist Killing [14]

"Brazilian police have indicted a Colombian fish trader as the person who planned the slaying of Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira and British journalist Dom Phillips in the Amazon in 2022, they announced Monday."

Activism [15]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Journalism & Media [17]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [11]
South America [18]
Source: AP [19], 11/05/2024
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"Trump Vows Anti-Reg Blitz" [20]

"Former President Donald Trump is promising a large-scale demolition of government regulations starting on Day One if he returns to the White House."

Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: E&E News [23], 11/05/2024
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"Conservative Outfits Are Scouring Feds’ Emails" [24]

"Right-leaning groups have filed tens of thousands of information requests as Donald Trump plans a scorched-earth reign over civil servants."

Activism [15]
Climate Change [21]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Government [25]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: E&E News [26], 11/04/2024
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Campaign Cash: Louisiana Regulators’ Ties To The Utilities They Oversee [27]

"The state is tied for dead last in renewable energy adoption. Little surprise, with so much fossil fuel money flowing to its commissioners."

Climate Change [21]
Consumer [4]
Economy & Business [5]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Infrastructure [28]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [29]
Source: Floodlight [30], 11/04/2024
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"What Trump’s Environmental Record Says About a Second Term" [31]

"Mr. Trump and his allies envision a second term that would try to permanently eliminate protections for air, water and climate."

Biodiversity [32]
Chemicals [3]
Climate Change [21]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [33], 11/04/2024
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Prize Winner Spurs Policy Change on Illinois PFAS Contamination [34]

When Illinois downplayed the results of long-delayed PFAS testing in the state’s public water supply, Chicago Tribune reporter Michael Hawthorne revisited a story he had first covered two decades before. His investigation uncovered dangerous practices threatening public health, won him accolades and moved the needle on state policy. How he went about it, in the new Inside Story Q&A.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Inside Story [35]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [2]
Chemicals [3]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Environmental Studies [36]
Food [37]
Government [25]
Health [38]
Journalism & Media [17]
Policy [39]
Pollution [10]
Science [40]
Waste [41]
Water & Oceans [42]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [43]
Visibility: 
Public [11]
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Poachers Exploit High Demand For Eagle Feathers That Are Sacred To Natives [44]

"America’s golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials, researchers and tribal members."

Biodiversity [32]
Environmental Justice [7]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [45]
People & Population [46]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [47]
Wildlife [48]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [49]
Source: AP [50], 11/01/2024
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When Disasters Hit, Nursing Homes Can Be Disasters Waiting To Happen [51]

In any disaster, among the most vulnerable populations are the residents of nursing homes. Yet many communities may simply not be ready to protect them, despite a complex patchwork of state, federal and local regulatory oversight. That means environmental journalists should get on the case, reporting the risk in their locales, advises the latest TipSheet. Insights, plus a dozen story ideas and reporting resources.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [52]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [21]
Disasters [53]
Environmental Justice [7]
Health [38]
Journalism & Media [17]
People & Population [46]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [29]
Visibility: 
Public [11]
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Big Ag, Pharma, Pesticides, Industries Hope to Sway COP16 Biodiversity Talks [54]

"Corporations have found ways to be heard during negotiations on reversing the drastic global decline in plant and animal life."

Biodiversity [32]
Economy & Business [5]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [45]
Wildlife [48]
Public [11]
International [55]
Source: DeSmog [56], 10/31/2024
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