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"How E-Bike Rebates Will Make Cycling Safer" [1]

"Denver’s wildly successful incentive program isn’t just helping residents buy greener rides — it’s building an army of bike lane advocates."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [8]
Source: Bloomberg CityLab [9], 02/10/2023
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"Daunting Medical Issues For Earthquake Survivors Are Just Beginning" [10]

"Waterborne diseases, such as cholera, and medication shortages are likely issues ahead".

Disasters [11]
Environmental Health [12]
Infrastructure [4]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
Middle East [15]
Source: Washington Post [16], 02/10/2023
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"First-in-US Green Concrete Tax Break Offered as Model for States" [17]

"New Jersey’s top environmental official says he’s going to start pitching to other states a green concrete tax credit, similar to the first-in-the-nation law just signed by Gov. Phil Murphy (D)."

Climate Change [2]
Infrastructure [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [18]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [19], 02/09/2023
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"Nevada Monument Will Shield Sacred Tribal Land — From Renewables" [20]

"For years now, Native American tribes have sought more protections for the federal lands in the Mojave Desert in southern Nevada that are central to their core beliefs about creation. But advocates say the effort took on new urgency as renewable energy developers eyed pieces of the same land for projects that could fit into the Biden administration’s push for clean electricity."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Justice [21]
Environmental Politics [22]
Infrastructure [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [23]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [24]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [18]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [25]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [26]
Source: E&E News [27], 02/07/2023
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"Toxic Fumes Are Released From Burning Train That Derailed in Ohio" [28]

"A rail operator on Monday released toxic fumes from several derailed train cars that it said were at risk of exploding in East Palestine, Ohio, after the authorities ordered residents on both sides of the state’s border with Pennsylvania to evacuate to avoid a deadly threat."

Chemicals [29]
Disasters [11]
Environmental Health [12]
Infrastructure [4]
Pollution [13]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [18]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [30]
Source: NYTimes [31], 02/07/2023
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Pair Is Charged With Plotting to ‘Destroy Baltimore’ by Attacking Grid [32]

"Federal law enforcement officials have arrested two people accused of conspiring to “completely destroy Baltimore” in what they described on Monday as a racist plot to demolish the power grid in a predominantly Black city."

Disasters [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [18]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [33]
Source: NYTimes [34], 02/07/2023
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Epic Struggles Ahead in 2023 on Energy Transition, Pollution [35]

In our annual analysis of what’s ahead on the environment beat in 2023, there are some things to count on: worsening climate disasters and continued politicking over energy transitions, but also regulatory action on greenhouse gas emissions (not to mention on “forever chemicals”). Other things are less clear: environmental rulings by a conservative U.S. Supreme Court, energy impacts of war in Europe and the effectiveness of COP28 and treaty talks on plastic pollution. Read the full overview and get more in our “2023 Journalists’ Guide to Energy & Environment [36]” special report.

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Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [38]
Agriculture [39]
Air [40]
Biodiversity [41]
Chemicals [29]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [11]
Economy & Business [42]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Justice [21]
Environmental Politics [22]
Fish & Fisheries [43]
Government [44]
Health [45]
Infrastructure [4]
Journalism & Media [46]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Military [47]
Natural Resources [23]
Planning & Growth [48]
Policy [49]
Pollution [13]
Science [50]
Waste [51]
Water & Oceans [14]
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National (U.S.) [18]
International [52]
Europe [53]
Middle East [15]
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Cutting Red Tape For Clean Energy: The Pros And Cons Of Permitting Reform [54]

"Last year permitting reform emerged as one of the most divisive climate policy debates in the United States. During my own reporting on geothermal energy, an underutilized source of renewable power, industry representatives insisted that the onerous permitting process is the single biggest challenge to expanding geothermal development."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [18]
Source: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists [55], 02/06/2023
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50-Car Hazmat Train Derailment Causes Big Fire, Evacuations In Ohio [56]

"A freight train derailment in Ohio near the Pennsylvania state line left a mangled and charred mass of boxcars and flames Saturday as authorities launched a federal investigation and monitored air quality from the various hazardous chemicals in the train."

Chemicals [29]
Disasters [11]
Environmental Health [12]
Infrastructure [4]
Pollution [13]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [30]
Source: AP [57], 02/06/2023
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Texas Oilfield Waste Company Gave $53,750 to Regulators Overseeing Permit [58]

"A company seeking to build an oilfield waste dump near wells and waterways in East Texas has showered regulators with upwards of $50,000 in political contributions since 2019." "McBride Operating LLC and owner Joseph McBride contributed to the political campaigns of the three sitting commissioners of the Texas Railroad Commission now considering his request."

 

Economy & Business [42]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Politics [22]
Infrastructure [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Waste [51]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [26]
Source: Inside Climate News [59], 02/02/2023
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