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"Exxon Is Quietly Planning A New $8.6 Billion Plastics Plant In Texas" [1]

"Exxon's proposal for a plastics factory on the Gulf Coast raises alarms for a community already dealing with pollution."

Chemicals [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [10]
Source: Grist [11], 02/06/2025
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"Republicans Move To Repeal Lead Limits Imposed By Biden-Era Rules" [12]

"Republicans in Congress and the Trump administration are attempting to repeal the Biden administration’s groundbreaking rules that require all the country’s lead pipes to be replaced over the next 13 years and lower the limit on lead in water."

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [13]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: Guardian [17], 02/06/2025
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"How Tearing Down Small Dams Is Helping Restore Northeast Rivers" [18]

"More than 30,000 small dams currently block river tributaries from Maine to Maryland. New initiatives to remove them are aimed at restoring natural flows, improving habitat for aquatic life, and reopening thousands of river miles to migratory fish, from shad to American eels."

Biodiversity [19]
Fish & Fisheries [20]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [21]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [9]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [22]
Source: YaleE360 [23], 02/05/2025
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"Mountain Valley Pipeline Files Application To Build Southgate Extension" [24]

"Mountain Valley Pipeline LLC filed with regulators Monday official requests to build its revised Southgate extension project from Southwest Virginia into North Carolina." "The company’s proposal to build more than 30 miles of natural gas pipeline has worried environmental advocates, who believe it could harm nearby residents."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [25]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [26]
Source: Inside Climate News [27], 02/05/2025
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"Neo-Nazi Group Leader Convicted Of Planning To Attack Maryland Power Grid" [28]

"Brandon Russell, the founder of a Florida-based neo-Nazi group, was convicted Monday of conspiring to plan an attack on Maryland’s power grid."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Military [29]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [25]
Source: The Hill [30], 02/05/2025
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Tribes Push to Control Reservation Water as Wyoming Seeks To Send it Outside [31]

"The Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho have long fought for water sovereignty on the Wind River Indian Reservation, but their effort is being challenged by federal legislation and a changing water landscape."

Environmental Justice [5]
Government [32]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [21]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [33]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [34]
Source: Inside Climate News [35], 02/04/2025
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In Win For Trump, Shell Walks Away From Major New Jersey Offshore Wind Farm [36]

"In the first serious fallout from President Donald Trump’s early actions against offshore wind power, oil and gas giant Shell is walking away from a major project off the coast of New Jersey."

Climate Change [37]
Economy & Business [38]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [22]
Source: AP [39], 02/03/2025
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"Trump’s Halt on Climate Spending Freezes Jobs and Stalls Projects" [40]

"The pause affects billions of dollars and is delaying home repairs, factory construction and other projects, many in states that voted Republican."

Climate Change [37]
Consumer [13]
Disasters [41]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [5]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: NYTimes [42], 02/03/2025
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11 Years Opening, Massive Solar Plant Faces Bleak Future In Mojave Desert [43]

"What was once the world’s largest solar power plant of its type appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening, under pressure from cheaper green energy sources. Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing thousands of birds and tortoises."

Biodiversity [19]
Climate Change [37]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [6]
Technology [44]
Wildlife [45]
Public [9]
California [46]
Source: AP [47], 01/31/2025
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"Texas City Approves New Site for Fracking Near Daycare and Schools" [48]

"In the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the City Council of Arlington on Tuesday approved plans by French energy giant TotalEnergies to drill 10 new gas wells near a daycare center, residential neighborhoods and elementary schools."

Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [37]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [49]
Pollution [8]
Public [9]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [10]
Source: Inside Climate News [50], 01/30/2025
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/exxon-quietly-planning-new-86-billion-plastics-plant-texas [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [9] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [10] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest [11] https://grist.org/accountability/exxon-plastics-plant-point-comfort-texas/ [12] https://www.sej.org/headlines/republicans-move-repeal-lead-limits-imposed-biden-era-rules [13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer [14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [16] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [17] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/03/republicans-lead-exposure-rules [18] https://www.sej.org/headlines/how-tearing-down-small-dams-helping-restore-northeast-rivers [19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [22] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast [23] https://e360.yale.edu/features/northeast-dam-removals [24] https://www.sej.org/headlines/mountain-valley-pipeline-files-application-build-southgate-extension [25] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mid-atlantic [26] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southeast [27] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/04022025/mountain-valley-pipeline-southgate-extension-2/ [28] https://www.sej.org/headlines/neo-nazi-group-leader-convicted-planning-attack-maryland-power-grid [29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/military [30] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5125374-neo-nazi-group-leader-convicted-conspiracy-maryland-power-grid/ [31] https://www.sej.org/headlines/tribes-push-control-reservation-water-wyoming-seeks-send-it-outside [32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [33] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/religion-faith-and-spirituality [34] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mountain-west [35] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/02022025/wyoming-tribes-fight-for-water-sovereignty/ [36] https://www.sej.org/headlines/win-trump-shell-walks-away-major-new-jersey-offshore-wind-farm [37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [38] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [39] https://apnews.com/article/wind-energy-offshore-turbines-trump-executive-order-new-jersey-121fe7a76529fcf9ce969868dda6283e [40] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-s-halt-climate-spending-freezes-jobs-and-stalls-projects [41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [42] https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/climate/trump-ira-climate-spending-halt-jobs-construction.html?unlocked_article_code=1.uE4.8DaT.1-r3ASPED_Er&smid=url-share [43] https://www.sej.org/headlines/11-years-opening-massive-solar-plant-faces-bleak-future-mojave-desert [44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/technology [45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife [46] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california [47] https://apnews.com/article/california-solar-energy-ivanpah-birds-tortoises-mojave-6d91c36a1ff608861d5620e715e1141c [48] https://www.sej.org/headlines/texas-city-approves-new-site-fracking-near-daycare-and-schools [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [50] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/29012025/arlington-texas-approves-fracking-near-daycare-and-schools/ [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=86 [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=83 [53] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=84 [54] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=85 [55] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=88 [56] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=89 [57] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=90 [58] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=91 [59] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/infrastructure?page=211