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Trump EPA Aims To Roll Back Limits On Toxic Wastewater From Coal Plants [1]

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency moved Thursday to roll back limits that require coal-fired power plants to prevent the release of toxic heavy metals into streams and rivers through polluted groundwater, saying a three-year-old rule is unduly costly for the energy industry at a time when energy demand is spiking."

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Source: AP [12], 05/15/2026
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"China Widens Its Clean Energy Lead" [13]

"While Chinese companies continue to expand their dominance of clean energy industries, the data shows, their American counterparts are withdrawing from those sectors."

Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [14]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [15]
Technology [16]
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Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
International [18]
Asia [19]
Source: Inside Climate News [20], 05/15/2026
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Media Visibility Likely A Main Driver Of Increased Park Visitation: Study [21]

"Tourism-oriented messaging in the media is likely a main driver of increased national park visitation, according to one study"

Consumer [22]
Environmental Politics [6]
Environmental Studies [23]
Journalism & Media [24]
Natural Resources [25]
People & Population [26]
Planning & Growth [27]
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National (U.S.) [11]
Source: National Parks Traveler [28], 05/14/2026
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"Top Interior Official Ensnared In Second Major Scandal" [29]

"A top Interior Department official is under renewed scrutiny as growing ethics scandals engulf the powerful public lands agency."

Agriculture [30]
Economy & Business [14]
Environmental Politics [6]
Government [31]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [25]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Public Domain [32], 05/14/2026
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"Trump’s Gas Tax Holiday Pitch Faces Early Capitol Hill Headwinds" [33]

"Interest in a gasoline tax holiday is growing on Capitol Hill following President Donald Trump’s endorsement Monday — but the proposal is also facing pushback from some key Republicans balking at cutting a major source of federal funding."

Climate Change [4]
Consumer [22]
Economy & Business [14]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Justice [34]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Pollution [8]
Technology [16]
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Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: E&E News [35], 05/14/2026
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"Six Things To Know About Trump’s FEMA Nominee" [36]

"Cameron Hamilton was acting agency chief last year until he was fired amid clashes with Kristi Noem."

Climate Change [4]
Disasters [37]
Economy & Business [14]
Environmental Politics [6]
Infrastructure [15]
People & Population [26]
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Source: E&E News [38], 05/14/2026
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‘The Only Thing That Terrifies Me Is BYD’: Politicians Quake At Chinese EVs [39]

"The question is when, not if, U.S. and European auto markets will open up to Chinese EV investment."

Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [14]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [40]
Environmental Politics [6]
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People & Population [26]
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Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Politico [41], 05/14/2026
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"Can MAHA Change the Way Medical Schools Teach Nutrition?" [42]

"In early March, in the lobby of the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stood alongside medical leaders and other cabinet members to make an announcement. The administration had secured agreements with over 50 medical schools to provide at least 40 hours of nutrition education as part of a medical-school degree, Kennedy said—nearly a third of the roughly 160 accredited medical schools in the United States.

Activism [43]
Consumer [22]
Environmental Health [40]
Environmental Politics [6]
Food [44]
Health [45]
People & Population [26]
Science [46]
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National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Civil Eats [47], 05/13/2026
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Wall St. Journal Got Subpoenas For Reporters’ Records in DOJ Leak Probe [48]

"The Wall Street Journal received grand jury subpoenas for reporters’ records as part of a Justice Department leak investigation, as the outlet said that they would oppose the effort. The Journal reported Monday evening that the subpoenas, dated March 4, came after President Donald Trump complained about leaks tied to the war in Iran."

Journalism & Media [24]
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Military [49]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Deadline [50], 05/13/2026
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"Marty Makary Out as FDA Commissioner" [51]

"While running the FDA, Makary led efforts to get companies to ditch food dyes and was popular among followers of the MAHA movement."

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Environmental Health [40]
Environmental Politics [6]
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Source: Civil Eats [52], 05/13/2026
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