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House Passes Water Resources Development Act 384-37 [1]

"The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022, which would further Everglades Restoration efforts, as well as improve management of the nation’s waterways, and fund flood control and coastal resiliency projects."

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Source: WPTV [9], 06/09/2022
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"Battery Shortage Is Hampering The U.S. Switch To Wind, Solar Power" [10]

"U.S. renewable energy developers have delayed or scrapped several big battery projects meant to store electrical power on the grid in recent months, scuttling plans to replace fossil fuels with wind and solar energy."

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Source: Reuters [14], 06/09/2022
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"Biden Plans to Nominate Law Professor for Chemical Safety Board" [15]

"President Joe Biden has tapped Catherine J.K. Sandoval for the US Chemical Hazard and Safety Investigation Board."

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Source: Bloomberg Environment [19], 06/09/2022
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"More Than 22 Million in Southwest Brace for Dangerous Heat" [20]

"Dangerous and potentially deadly heat will settle over the Southwestern United States for the next several days, with temperatures in some locations expected to break records and exceed 110 degrees."

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Source: NYTimes [22], 06/09/2022
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"National Parks To Phase Out Single-Use Plastics" [23]

"In a major move, the Biden administration will phase out the sale of single-use plastics across the country’s beloved national parks, wildlife refuges and other public lands, in a multiyear process that will culminate by 2032."

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Source: E&E News [29], 06/09/2022
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"Biden Proposes a New Marine Sanctuary Off the Northeastern U.S." [30]

"Hudson Canyon, a vast gorge in the Atlantic Ocean that is home to endangered whales, sharks, sea turtles, would become a national marine sanctuary under a proposal made by the Biden administration on Wednesday."

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Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [32]
Source: NYTimes [33], 06/09/2022
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"History of US Forest Mismanagement Fans The Flames Of Disaster" [34]

"Residents of the New Mexico canyon scorched by the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon fires blame the government for the acres they lost".

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Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [38]
Source: Searchlight N.M. [39], 06/08/2022
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"Biden Funds Brownfields Cleanups But Communities Cite Challenges" [40]

"Cleanups of polluted urban sites are in line for billions of dollars in funding following last year’s infrastructure law—money that advocates of disadvantaged communities say should help steer redevelopment into much-needed grocery stores, affordable housing, and better-paying jobs."

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Source: Bloomberg Environment [41], 06/08/2022
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"Oil And Gas Companies Underreported Methane Leaks, New Study Shows" [42]

"Big oil and gas companies have internal data showing that their methane emissions in the vast Permian Basin “are likely significantly higher than official data” reported to the Environmental Protection Agency, says a new report by the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology."

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Source: Washington Post [44], 06/08/2022
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"Automakers Back U.S. Restoring California Emissions Authority" [45]

"Five automakers including Ford Motor Co, Volkswagen AG and Honda Motor Co on Tuesday backed efforts by President Joe Biden's administration to restore California's ability to set its own strict tailpipe and zero-emission vehicle standards."

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Source: Reuters [47], 06/08/2022
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