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Pennsylvania’s AI Boom Is Repeating Old Patterns of Exploitation [1]

"Pennsylvania’s data center industry has promised economic growth and a revival of the state’s industrial strength. But a new report issued Tuesday finds little evidence of job growth and warns that adding more of the massive computer complexes could repeat a long history of industrial facilities exploiting the communities that house them."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Health [3]
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Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Inside Climate News [7], 09/24/2026
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Duke Energy Wants To Build A New Gas Plant. Regulators Said Not So Fast. [8]

"The 255-MW plant in North Carolina was meant to help meet data center demand. Regulators took the rare step of rejecting the permit amid a growing national backlash."

Climate Change [9]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
People & Population [12]
Technology [13]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
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Source: Canary Media [15], 09/24/2026
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Climate Forward: Energy Secretary Dismisses Idea of Diesel Export Ban [16]

"Energy Secretary Chris Wright, speaking on Wednesday at the Climate Forward live event in Manhattan, dismissed reports that President Trump was preparing a total ban on U.S. exports of diesel in a bid to lower energy prices before the midterm elections."

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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: New York Times [17], 09/24/2026
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Judge Blocks Trump’s White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico [18]

"A federal judge on Thursday said that President Trump’s order barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House was likely unconstitutional and ordered the administration to restore access to the three news outlets."

Journalism & Media [19]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: New York Times [20], 09/24/2026
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Fat Bear Week Opens For Heavyweight Crown. Can Chunk Win Again? [21]

"After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska’s heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around."

Biodiversity [22]
Fish & Fisheries [23]
Natural Resources [24]
Water & Oceans [25]
Wildlife [26]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Alaska and Hawaii [27]
Source: AP [28], 09/23/2026
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White House Move To Control NIH Grants Upsets Senators, Scientists [29]

"Budget chief Russell Vought reportedly wants more power to veto DEI-related funding"

Conflict/Corruption [30]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Science [31]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Signal Ohio [32], 09/23/2026
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Sea Turtle Eggs Laid On Calif. Beaches Are 1st For US West Coast: NOAA [33]

"A reptile believed to be struggling in sand at a Southern California beach was simply making history: a sea turtle laying eggs on the U.S. West Coast."

Biodiversity [22]
Water & Oceans [25]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: AP [34], 09/23/2026
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New York, Calif. Sue To Block Trump Deals Killing Offshore Wind Projects [35]

"Democratic attorneys general from California and New York sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its plans to buy back offshore wind leases as President Donald Trump seeks to discourage the expansion of wind energy in favor of fossil fuels."

Energy & Fuel [2]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: AP [36], 09/23/2026
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US Coalminers Plead For Benefits As Black-Lung Disease Cases Surge [37]

"Trump says he digs coal – but pneumoconiosis cases are at a 50-year high, and sick miners are mired in benefit delays"

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [38], 09/23/2026
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US EPA Let Bayer Pick Regulations For Destructive Weedkiller, Docs Show [39]

"Environmental Protection Agency asked firm to choose rules it wanted for dicamba, then put the choices in a proposed federal rule"

Agriculture [40]
Chemicals [41]
Conflict/Corruption [30]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [42], 09/23/2026
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