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January 26, 2022

New Superfund Redevelopment Mapper Tool and Training Webinar [1]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launches Superfund Redevelopment Mapper, an interactive tool that provides information related to reuse and redevelopment on and near Superfund sites. This webinar will review how the tool highlights key data stakeholders need to plan for future Superfund site use. 1:00-3:00 p.m. ET.

Other Events [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Justice [4]
Infrastructure [5]
People & Population [6]
Technology [7]

Congressional Infrastructure Bill Loaded With Local Stories [8]

The massive infrastructure measure signed into law last week is a potential mother lode of stories for environmental journalists. If that is, they can figure out where the money is going. The latest TipSheet takes an initial look at the $1.2 trillion plan and offers guidance on how to track down reportable local and regional projects.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [9]
Topics on the Beat: 
Chemicals [10]
Climate Change [11]
Disasters [12]
Economy & Business [13]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [15]
Government [16]
Infrastructure [5]
Journalism & Media [17]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Policy [19]
Transportation [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
Wildlife [22]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [23]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
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Company Cancels Plans For $2.5 Billion Oil Terminal In Plaquemines Parish [24]

"A Midwest energy company on Friday canceled controversial plans for a $2.5 billion oil export terminal and pipeline in Plaquemines Parish after facing numerous obstacles to development. Instead, Tallgrass Energy Partners said it will consider other uses for the site."

Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Justice [4]
Infrastructure [5]
People & Population [6]
Public [3]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [25]
Source: Nola.com [26], 11/22/2021
  • Read more about Company Cancels Plans For $2.5 Billion Oil Terminal In Plaquemines Parish [24]

"EPA Overturns Approval Of Mississippi Yazoo Pumps Project" [27]

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday it has overturned the approval of a massive flood-control project in the south Mississippi Delta that officials said was erroneously greenlit in the final days of the Trump administration."

Agriculture [28]
Disasters [12]
Environmental Justice [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [3]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [25]
Source: AP [29], 11/18/2021
  • Read more about "EPA Overturns Approval Of Mississippi Yazoo Pumps Project" [27]

"Could ‘Smokey Beaver’ Help Fight Wildfires?" [30]

"Science shows beavers make landscapes more resistant to wildfire and drought, inspiring a growing movement to partner with them against the worst effects of climate change."

Biodiversity [31]
Climate Change [11]
Disasters [12]
Fish & Fisheries [32]
Forests [33]
Infrastructure [5]
Natural Resources [34]
Water & Oceans [21]
Wildlife [22]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: OPB [35], 11/16/2021
  • Read more about "Could ‘Smokey Beaver’ Help Fight Wildfires?" [30]

"Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill, Promoting Benefits For Americans" [36]

"President Biden signed a $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law on Monday afternoon, a bipartisan victory that will pour billions into the nation’s roads, ports and power lines."

Environmental Politics [15]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Transportation [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: NYTimes [37], 11/16/2021
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Lukashenko Warns Europe: Sanction Us Again And We Could Cut Gas Supply [38]

"Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko opened another potential front against Europe on Thursday, threatening to choke off gas supplies amid a deepening crisis that has brought migrants surging to E.U. borders and Western leaders planning to retaliate with more sanctions."

Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [15]
Infrastructure [5]
Military [39]
People & Population [6]
Transportation [20]
Public [3]
Europe [40]
Source: Washington Post [41], 11/12/2021
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Benton Harbor Residents Sue City, State Over Lead In Water [42]

"A group of Benton Harbor residents filed a federal class action lawsuit Wednesday against city and state officials, saying they didn’t do enough to protect them against lead in some of the city’s drinking water."

Chemicals [10]
Consumer [43]
Disasters [12]
Environmental Justice [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Pollution [44]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [3]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [45]
Source: St. Joseph Herald-Palladium [46], 11/12/2021
  • Read more about Benton Harbor Residents Sue City, State Over Lead In Water [42]

"FERC, 10 States Weigh Transmission Overhaul To Unlock Clean Power" [47]

"States want a more prominent role in planning for new electric transmission lines, a process that for years has hobbled the nation’s capacity to move vast amounts of renewable power across the country."

Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [15]
Infrastructure [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: E&E News [48], 11/11/2021
  • Read more about "FERC, 10 States Weigh Transmission Overhaul To Unlock Clean Power" [47]

"New Database Shows Hundreds Of Contaminants Detected in US Tap Water" [49]

"Since 2019, more than 320 toxic substances have been detected in U.S. drinking water systems, according to a new analysis by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization."

Chemicals [10]
Environmental Health [50]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [18]
Pollution [44]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [23]
Source: EHN [51], 11/10/2021
  • Read more about "New Database Shows Hundreds Of Contaminants Detected in US Tap Water" [49]

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