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Courage and Caring — Documentary Celebrates Environmental Icon Stewart Udall [1]

While the name of Stewart Udall, U.S. interior secretary through the tumultuous 1960s, may have faded from public memory, his influence on environmental policies is still felt today. Contributor Francesca Lyman shines the spotlight on a new documentary about Udall and his legacy, and talks with director John de Graaf about Udall’s insights and inspiration.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [3]
Biodiversity [4]
Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Environmental Health [7]
Environmental Justice [8]
Environmental Politics [9]
Environmental Studies [10]
Forests [11]
Government [12]
Infrastructure [13]
Journalism & Media [14]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Natural Resources [16]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [17]
Policy [18]
Pollution [19]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [20]
Transportation [21]
Water & Oceans [22]
Wildlife [23]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [24]
California [25]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [26]
Northwest (OR WA) [27]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [28]
International [29]
Central America & the Caribbean [30]
Visibility: 
Public [31]
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Solar Power, the Community Way [32]

The energy transition imperative to move from fossil fuels toward renewable energies could leave out individual homeowners unable to install rooftop solar. But as the latest TipSheet points out, there’s an alternative: community solar. Good local reporting is needed to demystify it though. The backstory, plus more than a dozen story ideas and reporting resources.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [33]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [5]
Consumer [34]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Environmental Politics [9]
Infrastructure [13]
Journalism & Media [14]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Policy [18]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [24]
Visibility: 
Public [31]
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EV Charging Stations Key To Biden Climate Agenda, Yet Only 4 States Have Them [35]

"LONDON, Ohio — Within 24 hours of buying his red Ford Mustang Mach-E, Liam Sawyer set off on a camping trip.

Sawyer, who bought the electric SUV “because I think the technology is cool and the range is just long enough,” searched ahead of time for convenient charging stations between his home in Indianapolis and Allegheny National Forest in western Pennsylvania.

Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Infrastructure [13]
Transportation [21]
Public [31]
National (U.S.) [24]
Source: AP [36], 04/01/2024
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"This Kentucky Coal Mine Could Transform Into Pumped-Hydro Grid Storage" [37]

"With $81M from DOE, Rye Development aims to build the first pumped-hydro project on the site of a former mine to bolster the grid and revitalize the local economy."

Energy & Fuel [6]
Infrastructure [13]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [31]
National (U.S.) [24]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [38]
Source: Canary Media [39], 03/29/2024
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"Grid Watchdog’s Extreme Weather Plan Splits Electricity Industry" [40]

"Companies that produce power and grid operators that deliver it are at odds over response to deep freezes."

Climate Change [5]
Disasters [41]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Infrastructure [13]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Public [31]
National (U.S.) [24]
Source: E&E News [42], 03/29/2024
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"Aerial Surveys Show US Landfills Are Major Source Of Methane Emissions" [43]

"Over half of U.S. landfills observed by aerial surveys are super-emitting sources of methane, according to a new study in the journal Science published on Thursday.
The study is the largest assessment to date of methane from landfills, the third-largest source of U.S. methane emissions, and suggests an opportunity to tackle climate change by targeting a prevalent and potent greenhouse gas."

Chemicals [44]
Climate Change [5]
Infrastructure [13]
Pollution [19]
Waste [45]
Public [31]
National (U.S.) [24]
Source: Reuters [46], 03/29/2024
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DOE Will Lend $1.5B To Restart Michigan Nuclear Power Plant, A US First [47]

"The federal government will provide a $1.5 billion loan to restart a nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan, officials announced Wednesday."

Climate Change [5]
Economy & Business [48]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Environmental Politics [9]
Infrastructure [13]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [17]
Public [31]
National (U.S.) [24]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [49]
Source: AP [50], 03/28/2024
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"A Great Lakes Pipeline Tangles Politics in Two Battleground States" [51]

"Line 5 crosses tribal lands, runs beneath the water and needs major upgrades. Opponents fear spills. Supporters envision jobs. Everyone sees a fight."

Activism [52]
Disasters [41]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Environmental Politics [9]
Infrastructure [13]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Pollution [19]
Transportation [21]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [31]
National (U.S.) [24]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [49]
Canada [53]
Source: NYTimes [54], 03/28/2024
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Lawsuit Over Kentucky Mining Disaster That Killed Dozens And Destroyed Homes [55]

"Chase Hays and more than 50 neighbors are suing Blackhawk Mining after a silt retention pond burst and killed 43 people".

Climate Change [5]
Disasters [41]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Infrastructure [13]
Natural Resources [16]
People & Population [56]
Waste [45]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [31]
National (U.S.) [24]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [38]
Source: Guardian [57], 03/28/2024
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"Water Companies In England Face Outrage Over Record Sewage Discharges" [58]

"Water companies in England have faced a barrage of criticism as data revealed raw sewage was discharged for more than 3.6m hours into rivers and seas last year in a 105% increase on the previous 12 months."

Environmental Health [7]
Fish & Fisheries [59]
Infrastructure [13]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Pollution [19]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [31]
Europe [60]
Source: Guardian [61], 03/28/2024
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