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Tribes Want To Give Colorado River the Same Legal Rights as a Person [1]

"The move by the Colorado River Indian Tribes in Arizona and California would give rights of nature to the water, marking a historic first."

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Source: KUNC [14], 08/27/2025
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"Environmental Laws Waived to Build Border Wall in Texas Wildlife Refuge" [15]

"The Rio Grande Valley is home to ocelots and other endangered species. Now, the federal government will not have to follow the Endangered Species Act and more than two dozen other federal laws to build the border wall through a national wildlife refuge."

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Source: Inside Climate News [19], 08/27/2025
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"Trump Plans To Cancel Another Offshore Wind Project" [20]

"On the heels of its move to block a major project off the coast of Rhode Island, court filings indicate the Interior Department plans to block another off the coast of Maryland."

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Source: The Hill [26], 08/27/2025
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"Methane Leaks At California Oil Facilities Are Also Spewing Toxic Chemicals" [27]

"Large methane leaks at oil and gas facilities across the United States not only unleash massive plumes of the potent greenhouse gas, but are also carry a toxic mix of air pollutants that jeopardize the health of communities nearby, according to new research."

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Source: LA Times [32], 08/27/2025
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Scientists Flunk Trump Reports Aimed At Undoing A Key Climate Finding [33]

"Two key documents from the Trump administration aimed at revoking the long-standing finding that climate change is dangerous were filled with errors, bias and distortions, according to dozens of scientists surveyed by The Associated Press."

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Source: AP [36], 08/27/2025
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"Law Firm Pressures Brown University to Erase Research on Anti-Wind Groups" [37]

"A law firm representing opponents of offshore wind farms is demanding that Brown University retract research that details links between the fossil fuel industry and anti-wind groups."

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Source: NYTimes [39], 08/27/2025
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Weather Key To Perfect Ear Of Corn, But Climate Change Is Making It Dicier [40]

'Robb Rynd and his brother grew up farming and wanted to do more of it outside their day jobs, so they went in together on what’s now a little over 200 acres of corn, soybeans, wheat and sorghum. Last year was a good year, and Rynd said he enjoyed walking the fields with his kids to see how the corn was doing. This year is a different story.'

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Source: AP [43], 08/26/2025
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"Climate Change Is Bringing Legionnaire’s Disease to a Town Near You" [44]

"This deadly bacteria, which hits low-income people the hardest, was once an “only in New York” problem. Extreme heat is now increasing its prevalence."

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Source: Vox [45], 08/26/2025
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"Heatwaves Are Making People Age Faster, Study Suggests" [46]

"Exposure to high temperatures could result in long-lasting damage to health of billions of people, scientists warn"

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Source: Guardian [48], 08/26/2025
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New England Grid Operator Warns Trump Pause On Wind Farm Risks Reliability [49]

"The operator of New England’s electric grid warned Monday that the Trump administration’s move to halt a nearly completed offshore wind farm will cause risks to the reliability of the electric grid."

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Source: The Hill [51], 08/26/2025
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