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"Biden Plan to Boost Public Transit Funding: Visionary or Wasteful?" [1]

"If President Joe Biden gets his way, the federal government will double public transit funding in the coming years. He sees it as an essential part of his proposed $2 trillion infrastructure package: a way to reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality and meet rider demand."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Pew/Stateline [9], 05/04/2021
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Environmentalists Sue Army Corps Of Engineers Over Pipeline Permitting [10]

"A coalition of five environmental groups on Monday sued the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, saying the corps did not properly analyze environmental impacts when issuing a broad pipeline permit."

Activism [11]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [15], 05/04/2021
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Senate Passes $35 Billion Water Bill; Bigger Infrastructure Fights Loom [16]

"The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a $35 billion measure to clean up the nation’s water systems, offering a brief moment of bipartisan cooperation amid deep divisions between the two parties over President Biden’s much larger ambitions for a multitrillion-dollar infrastructure package."

Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [18], 04/30/2021
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"Biden Administration Announces $8.25B In Loans To Boost Power Grid" [19]

"The Biden administration is taking several actions to boost the power grid, it announced Tuesday, including up to $8.25 billion in new Energy Department loans."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [20], 04/28/2021
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"Infrastructure Money Could Aid Push To Plug Oil, Gas Wells" [21]

"By some accounts, Pennsylvania has the worst accumulation of old, unplugged, ownerless oil and gas wells in the nation. There are an estimated 200,000 of them, and the cost to plug them could exceed $6 billion. The state’s orphan well plugging program has been underfunded for decades, but it is primed to take advantage of an influx of cash."

Air [22]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [5]
Pollution [13]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [23], 04/27/2021
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"Major Everglades Restoration Project To Break Ground This Year" [24]

"A key project in the restoration of the Everglades moved forward Thursday with the signing of an agreement between Florida and the federal government to construct a huge reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee."

Infrastructure [5]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [25]
Source: South Fla. Sun-Sentinel [26], 04/23/2021
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Citing Nutrients, Enviros Appeal 50-Year License For Conowingo Dam [27]

"Environmental groups have appealed a ruling by a federal commission that last month granted Maryland’s Conowingo Dam a new 50-year license."

Fish & Fisheries [28]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [29]
Source: Baltimore Sun [30], 04/23/2021
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‘Water Warriors’: US Women Banding Together To Fight For Water Justice [31]

"Deanna Miller Berry first learned of the scores of complaints about Denmark, South Carolina’s water supply, during her 2017 mayoral campaign."

Activism [11]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [32]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Guardian [33], 04/21/2021
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"How Politics Is Shaping Biden’s Infrastructure Proposal" [34]

"From weatherization funds to electric vehicles, the White House made compromises to enlist a broad coalition that includes labor and communities of color".

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [35]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [32]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Transportation [6]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [36], 04/21/2021
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Biden Admin Kicks Off Plan To Shore Up Cybersecurity Of Electric Grid [37]

"The Biden administration on Tuesday announced it was kicking off a 100-day plan aimed at protecting the electric grid against cyberattacks."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [5]
Military [38]
Technology [39]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [40], 04/21/2021
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