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"Uranium Waste Threatens A Western New Mexico Region's Last Clean Aquifer" [1]

"Near the western New Mexico town of Grants, the toxic legacy of Cold War uranium mining and milling has shattered lives, destroyed homes and created a contamination threat to the last clean source of groundwater for an entire region"

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Military [9]
Natural Resources [10]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [11]
People & Population [12]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [16]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [17]
Source: Searchlight New Mexico [18], 03/20/2025
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"Greenpeace Must Pay At Least $660M Over Dakota Pipeline Protests, Says Jury" [19]

"A jury in North Dakota has decided that the environmental group Greenpeace must pay hundreds of millions of dollars to the pipeline company Energy Transfer and is liable for defamation and other claims over protests in the state nearly a decade ago."

Activism [20]
Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [16]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [24]
Source: Guardian [25], 03/20/2025
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Chinese EV Maker BYD Says Charging Could Be As Quick As Filling A Tank [26]

"The Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has unveiled a new charging system that it said could make it possible for EVs to charge as quickly as it takes to refill with petrol."

Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Infrastructure [7]
Technology [27]
Transportation [28]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [16]
International [29]
Asia [30]
Source: Guardian [31], 03/19/2025
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"America’s Ports Have Labored To Clean Up Pollution. Will That Continue?" [32]

"On a gray March afternoon at the Port of Los Angeles, the largest in the U.S., powerful electric top-handlers whir, beep and grind as they motor back and forth, grabbing trailers from truck beds and stacking them as they move on or off the mighty container ships that ferry goods across the Pacific. Some of the ships, rather than burning diesel to sustain operations as they sit in harbor, plug into electricity instead."

Air [33]
Climate Change [21]
Economy & Business [34]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Pollution [13]
Transportation [28]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: AP [35], 03/19/2025
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"Want Cheap Power, Fast? Solar and Wind Firms Have a Suggestion." [36]

"Renewable energy companies are shifting strategy under President Trump, emphasizing the economic benefits of low-carbon electricity."

Climate Change [21]
Consumer [3]
Economy & Business [34]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Technology [27]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: NYTimes [37], 03/18/2025
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Line 5, A Trump Donor, Profiting Off A Pipeline Deal Threatening Pollution [38]

"Donald Trump’s administration is being accused by activists of a quid pro quo as it attempts to fast-track a controversial fossil fuel pipeline proposal in Michigan that would in part be built by a donor with deep financial ties to the president."

Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Fish & Fisheries [39]
Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Natural Resources [10]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [16]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [40]
Canada [41]
Source: Guardian [42], 03/18/2025
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"Ohio Supreme Court Weighs High-Stakes Solar Permitting Case" [43]

"A regulatory board’s rejection of a permit for a large solar farm in southwestern Ohio has ​“essentially rewritten” state law to give local governments veto power over clean energy projects, an attorney for the project’s developer argued last week before the Ohio Supreme Court."

Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [16]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [40]
Source: Canary Media [44], 03/18/2025
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"The Great British Sewage Dump" [45]

"Widespread sewage spills contaminate Britain’s waterways and hit the broader economy"

Consumer [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Government [46]
Infrastructure [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
People & Population [12]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [15]
Europe [47]
Source: Reuters [48], 03/17/2025
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March 18, 2025

SciLine Experts on Camera: Light Pollution With Dr. James Lowenthal [49]

Reporters can book a 15-minute Zoom interview with Dr. James Lowenthal of Smith College on Tues, Mar 18 between noon-2 p.m. ET to discuss the negative effects of light pollution on human health and wildlife; what types of states laws have been created to protect the night sky; why solutions may be relatively simple; and more.

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Health [51]
Infrastructure [7]
Pollution [13]
Science [52]
Wildlife [53]

"Destruction Of Ukraine Dam Triggered Toxic ‘Time Bomb,’ Researchers Say" [54]

"The destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam in June 2023 exposed lake bed sediment containing more than 90,000 tons of dangerous heavy metals, setting off what researchers say is a toxic “time bomb.”"

Biodiversity [55]
Chemicals [2]
Disasters [56]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Health [4]
Infrastructure [7]
Military [9]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [15]
Europe [47]
Source: Washington Post [57], 03/14/2025
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