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Sea Surface Temperature Data Tells Many Environmental Stories [1]

With hurricane season expected to kick into high gear, a key data source for reporters is sea surface temperatures. But this widely available information can also tell reporters something about many other water-related environment stories, whether algal blooms, bacterial risks to public health or the prospects for entire estuarine systems. The latest Reporter’s Toolbox helps you dip your toe into this important data pool.

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September 12, 2024

ACG Webinar: Building Resilience and Protecting Critical Infrastructure [16]

Join the American Council on Germany for a discussion about critical infrastructure with a panel of state legislators from the United States, Canada and Germany, to gain valuable insights into the shared challenges faced on both sides of the Atlantic. 11:00 a.m. ET.

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"What You Need To Know About E-Bikes In National Parks" [23]

"After years of legal battles and debate, the National Park Service has decided to treat electric bicycles more like regular bikes than motorized vehicles."

Energy & Fuel [24]
Forests [25]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Natural Resources [27]
Transportation [28]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Washington Post [29], 08/30/2024
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"Biden Administration Releases Plan To Expand US West Solar Development" [30]

"The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is considering making 31 million acres of public lands across the western U.S. available for potential solar energy development, according to a proposal published on Thursday."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [24]
Infrastructure [20]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [31], 08/30/2024
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As US Appetite for Electricity Grew in Early 2024, So Did Solar Power [32]

"The United States increased its electricity generation from utility-scale solar power by nearly one-third in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [24]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Inside Climate News [33], 08/30/2024
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"Climate-Friendly Meat? Regulators Tighten Scrutiny of Label Buzzwords." [34]

"The new guidelines from the Agriculture Department encourage third-party assessments of environment-related claims, which have come under fire."

Agriculture [35]
Climate Change [3]
Consumer [36]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [37]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Public [15]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [38], 08/30/2024
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Kennedy Says Trump Will ‘Make Americans Healthy.’ The Record Disagrees. [39]

"As president, Donald J. Trump slashed protections for clean air and water and weakened school nutrition standards."

Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [40]
Environmental Politics [37]
Public [15]
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Source: NYTimes [41], 08/30/2024
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EPA Rejects Plastics Industry’s Misleading Math About Recycled Content [42]

"The plastics industry uses a controversial accounting method to inflate the recycled content it advertises in products. A new EPA policy won’t allow it for any products it endorses as a “Safer Choice.”"

Chemicals [43]
Consumer [36]
Energy & Fuel [24]
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Pollution [44]
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Source: ProPublica [46], 08/30/2024
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"Haaland Revokes Trump Orders, Protects 28M Alaska Acres" [47]

"Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has revoked a Trump-era decision that would have opened millions of acres of federal land in Alaska to energy development and mining."

Energy & Fuel [24]
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Alaska and Hawaii [48]
Source: E&E News [49], 08/30/2024
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"Former Nevada Official Gets Life Sentence For Murder Of Reporter" [50]

"A Las Vegas, Nevada, jury on Wednesday found a former elected county official guilty of killing an investigative reporter who wrote critical articles about him, sentencing him to life in prison with eligibility for parole after 20 years."

Journalism & Media [7]
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Source: Reuters [51], 08/30/2024
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