"Environmental Groups Fight EPA's New FOIA Rule" [1]
"A coalition of environmental groups pushed back Monday against a new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that could restrict access to public records."

"A coalition of environmental groups pushed back Monday against a new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that could restrict access to public records."
"A March news release from the U.S. Geological Survey touted a new study that could be useful for infrastructure planning along the California coastline. At least that's how the Trump administration conveyed it."
"President Trump delivered a full-throated defense of his administration’s environmental record Monday, despite relaxing nationwide limits on air and water pollution and reversing course on U.S. climate policy."

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"As Europe heats up, Greenland melts and the Midwest floods, many news organizations are devoting more resources to climate change as they cover the topic with more urgency."
"One tick that a new study shows is endangering cattle in Virginia is able to clone itself, making colonizing new locations that much easier."
"The US Department of Agriculture has suspended data collection for its annual Honey Bee Colonies report, citing cost cuts -- a move that robs researchers and the honeybee industry of a critical tool for understanding honeybee population declines, and comes as the USDA is curtailing other research programs."
"NASHVILLE — Jonna Laidlaw was terrorized by rain. Her house, with its lovely screened-in back porch, had flooded some 20 times since 2001, from a few inches to six feet. She and her husband would do their repairs with help from their flood insurance, but before long it would flood again."
"Environmental groups say a new rule from the agency eliminates one of the only tools providing communities near CAFOs with information about toxic substances in the air."
"On Monday president will likely tout America’s clean air and water, even though he’s rescinded rules to cut pollution"
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[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[6] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[7] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[8] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/452066-environmental-groups-fight-epas-new-public-records-restrictions
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/interior-officials-removed-climate-references-press-releases
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
[13] https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060709857
[14] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-defends-environmental-record-critics-call-disastrous
[15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[16] https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/trump-defends-environmental-record-that-critics-call-disastrous/2019/07/08/e46d390e-a193-11e9-bd56-eac6bb02d01d_story.html
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[18] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/reporter%E2%80%99s-toolbox
[19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air
[20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[22] https://www.sej.org/headlines/world-heats-climate-news-changing-too
[23] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/08/business/media/as-the-world-heats-up-the-climate-for-news-is-changing-too.html
[24] https://www.sej.org/headlines/ticks-spread-new-disease-risks-threaten-people-pets-and-livestock
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[26] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/04072019/tick-disease-danger-species-longhorned-lonestar-climate-change
[27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/honeybees-hit-trump-budget-cuts
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[29] https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/06/politics/honeybees-study-usda-donald-trump-budget-cuts/index.html
[30] https://www.sej.org/headlines/floods-keep-coming-cities-pay-residents-move
[31] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
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[34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-factory-farms-don-t-need-report-emissions
[35] https://civileats.com/2019/07/02/epa-factory-farms-dont-need-to-report-emissions/
[36] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-claim-us-environmental-leader-despite-ripping-protections
[37] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jul/03/trump-to-claim-us-is-an-environmental-leader-despite-many-rollbacks
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[40] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1132
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[45] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1139
[46] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2619