SEJ
Published on SEJ (https://www.sej.org)

Home > National (U.S.)

"Extreme Animal Cruelty Cases Can Now Be Prosecuted As Federal Crimes" [1]

"The PACT Act, which Trump signed after it passed Congress with unanimous support, builds on an earlier law against “crush videos.”"

Laws & Regulations [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: HuffPost [5], 11/27/2019
  • Read more about "Extreme Animal Cruelty Cases Can Now Be Prosecuted As Federal Crimes" [1]

"How The Interior Department Got Swamped" [6]

"At least 11 department officials have cashed out for jobs with fossil fuel interests, lobbying firms or other private companies."

Economy & Business [7]
Energy & Fuel [8]
Environmental Politics [9]
Government [10]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: HuffPost [12], 11/27/2019
  • Read more about "How The Interior Department Got Swamped" [6]

"States Threaten Legal Action On 'Dangerous' EPA Methane Plan" [13]

"EPA should expect a massive lawsuit if it does not abandon its efforts to stop regulating methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, more than 20 cities and states said last week."

Agriculture [14]
Climate Change [15]
Energy & Fuel [8]
Environmental Politics [9]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: EnergyWire [16], 11/26/2019
  • Read more about "States Threaten Legal Action On 'Dangerous' EPA Methane Plan" [13]

"American Climate: An InsideClimate News Project" [17]

"Rising temperatures are strengthening the destructive force of wildfires, hurricanes and floods, putting tens of millions of Americans at risk."

Climate Change [15]
People & Population [18]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: InsideClimate News [19], 11/26/2019
  • Read more about "American Climate: An InsideClimate News Project" [17]

Majority Believe US Is Doing 'Too Little' To Fight Climate Change [20]

"A majority of Americans believe the government must do more to address pollution and climate concerns, according to a new study."

Climate Change [15]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: The Hill [21], 11/26/2019
  • Read more about Majority Believe US Is Doing 'Too Little' To Fight Climate Change [20]

"Supreme Court Justices Reject Michael Mann Climate Defamation Cases" [22]

"The Supreme Court will not wade into a defamation battle between a prominent climate scientist and conservative groups that compared the scientist to a convicted child molester."

Climate Change [15]
Environmental Politics [9]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Science [24]
Water & Oceans [25]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Greenwire [26], 11/26/2019
  • Read more about "Supreme Court Justices Reject Michael Mann Climate Defamation Cases" [22]

"EPA Floats Ideas for Industries to Report Some PFAS Releases" [27]

"The EPA asked Nov. 25 for information and opinions as to whether it should require companies and federal facilities that make or use certain “forever chemicals” to report when they are released and how they are managed."

Chemicals [28]
Environmental Health [29]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [30], 11/26/2019
  • Read more about "EPA Floats Ideas for Industries to Report Some PFAS Releases" [27]

Radon — The Forgotten Environmental Health Story [31]

Thousands of lives are lost each year to lung cancers caused by radon exposure. Yet as the latest TipSheet explains the story often remains untold. Get the context to help turn this life-and-death environmental health concern into local news reporting. Plus, Reporter’s Toolbox highlights databases [32] that can kick-start coverage.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [33]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [34]
Environmental Health [29]
Health [35]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about Radon — The Forgotten Environmental Health Story [31]

Maryland: "Climate Change Is Wiping Out Harriet Tubman’s Homeland" [36]

"In 1849, Harriet Tubman escaped from the Eastern Shore farm where she was enslaved. Over the next several years, she would return 13 times, rescuing more than 70 enslaved relatives and friends, and inspiring many others to find their own path to freedom. She has become a hero, with two national parks established in her honor, several biographies about her feats, and a major motion picture about to be released about her life."

Climate Change [15]
People & Population [18]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Boston Globe [37], 11/25/2019
  • Read more about Maryland: "Climate Change Is Wiping Out Harriet Tubman’s Homeland" [36]

"EPA Bans Consumer Use of Methylene Chloride Paint Stripper" [38]

"A retail ban on the sale of methylene chloride paint strippers takes effect Nov. 23, the EPA announced."

Chemicals [28]
Consumer [39]
Environmental Health [29]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [40], 11/25/2019
  • Read more about "EPA Bans Consumer Use of Methylene Chloride Paint Stripper" [38]

Pages

  • « first [4]
  • ‹ previous [41]
  • …
  • 1061 [42]
  • 1062 [43]
  • 1063 [44]
  • 1064 [41]
  • 1065
  • 1066 [45]
  • 1067 [46]
  • 1068 [47]
  • 1069 [48]
  • …
  • next › [45]
  • last » [49]
  • Contact Us  |
  • Donate  |
  • Join  |
  • Members  |
  • Privacy & Security Policies  |
  • Reach SEJ Members  |
  • Renew  |
  • Site Map
The Society of Environmental Journalists
1629 K Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20006
Telephone: (202) 558-2055
Email: sej@sej.org
© 2026 The Society of Environmental Journalists. All Rights Reserved.
All graphics © SEJ, unless otherwise stated.

Source URL:https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1064

Links
[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/extreme-animal-cruelty-cases-can-now-be-prosecuted-federal-crimes [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [3] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [4] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [5] https://www.huffpost.com/entry/animal-cruelty-pact-act-signed-federal-crime_n_5dc5a8c3e4b00927b2329bf8 [6] https://www.sej.org/headlines/how-interior-department-got-swamped [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [12] https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-interior-department-revolving-door_n_5ddbf08ee4b00149f720e179 [13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/states-threaten-legal-action-dangerous-epa-methane-plan [14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [16] https://www.eenews.net/energywire/stories/1061639085 [17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/american-climate-insideclimate-news-project [18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [19] https://insideclimatenews.org/american-climate [20] https://www.sej.org/headlines/majority-believe-us-doing-too-little-fight-climate-change [21] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/471912-majority-believe-us-government-is-doing-too-little-to-fight-climate [22] https://www.sej.org/headlines/supreme-court-justices-reject-michael-mann-climate-defamation-cases [23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science [25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [26] https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1061644851 [27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-floats-ideas-industries-report-some-pfas-releases [28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [30] https://bnanews.bna.com/environment-and-energy/epa-to-offer-ideas-for-industries-to-report-some-pfas-releases [31] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/radon-forgotten-environmental-health-story [32] https://www.sej.org/publications/reporters-toolbox/data-sources-jumping-point-radon-stories [33] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/tipsheet [34] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air [35] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health [36] https://www.sej.org/headlines/maryland-climate-change-wiping-out-harriet-tubman-s-homeland [37] https://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2019/10/24/climate-change-claiming-harriet-tubman-homeland-among-other-key-sites/hCnqd8w61SdnWBVJvfYTkI/story.html [38] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-bans-consumer-use-methylene-chloride-paint-stripper [39] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer [40] https://bnanews.bna.com/environment-and-energy/epa-bans-consumer-use-of-methylene-chloride-paint-stripper [41] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1063 [42] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1060 [43] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1061 [44] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1062 [45] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1065 [46] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1066 [47] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1067 [48] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1068 [49] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2616