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"EPA Again Orders Amazon To Stop Selling Illegal Pesticides" [1]

"For the third time in three years, the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered Amazon to stop selling illegal pesticides on its online marketplace, saying the chemicals pose “a significant and immediate health risk to consumers, children, pets, and others exposed to the products.”"

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Source: Seattle Times [7], 02/11/2021
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"U.S. Trade Authorities Deal Blow To Biden’s Electric Vehicle Plans" [8]

"The U.S. International Trade Commission on Wednesday banned one of the world’s biggest electric vehicle battery manufacturers from selling its cells in the United States, striking  a blow to the Biden administration’s ambitious plan to electrify the nation’s auto fleet."

Climate Change [9]
Economy & Business [10]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Technology [11]
Transportation [12]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: HuffPost [13], 02/11/2021
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"Deep South Towns Are Counting on Biden to Keep His Climate Promises" [14]

"The president promised to direct cash toward communities on the front lines of climate change. Lowndes County is one of them."

Climate Change [9]
Environmental Health [15]
Environmental Justice [16]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [17]
Water & Oceans [18]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Green [19], 02/10/2021
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New Biden Conservation Corps Stirs Hopes Of Nature-Focused Hiring Spree [20]

"A 1930s initiative that tackled environmental woes and unemployment could inspire the new administration’s plans to confront the climate crisis".

Climate Change [9]
Environmental Politics [21]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [22], 02/10/2021
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"'Be Alarmed': Air Pollution in US Subway Systems Stuns Researchers" [23]

"People traveling on subway systems in major US cities are being exposed to unsafe amounts of air pollution, with commuters in New York and New Jersey subjected to the highest levels of pollution, research has found."

Air [24]
Environmental Health [15]
Pollution [17]
Transportation [12]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [25], 02/10/2021
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"Drilling Fight Near Tribal Site Shows Challenge Awaiting Haaland" [26]

"Rep. Deb Haaland’s road to confirmation as the nation’s first Native American Interior secretary is likely to pass through New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon. The sacred and historic site is at the nexus of fossil fuels, environmental justice, and conservation issues likely to be raised at the Senate confirmation hearing for Haaland (D-N.M.)."

Energy & Fuel [27]
Environmental Justice [16]
Environmental Politics [21]
Government [28]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [29], 02/10/2021
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"Water Plant Cyberattack Raises Critical Infrastructure Concerns" [30]

"A cyberattack on a Florida water treatment plant underscores the need for strong security protections at the municipal level, attorneys and industry professionals say."

Disasters [31]
Environmental Health [15]
Pollution [17]
Technology [11]
Water & Oceans [18]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [32], 02/10/2021
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"Senate Advances Nomination Of Biden EPA Pick Regan" [33]

"Senators on the Environment and Public Works Committee voted on Tuesday to advance the nomination of Michael Regan to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The committee voted 14-6 to move Regan's nomination to the full Senate."

Environmental Politics [21]
Government [28]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [34], 02/10/2021
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"Biden Faces Calls To Shut Down Dakota Access Pipeline" [35]

"President Biden is facing calls to shut down the Dakota Access pipeline after a court ruled that the Trump administration broke the law when allowing for the pipeline’s construction."

Activism [36]
Energy & Fuel [27]
Environmental Politics [21]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [37], 02/10/2021
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EPA Alleges Political Interference By Trump Officials On Toxic Chemical [38]

"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday asserted that political appointees from the Trump administration interfered with a safety assessment for a chemical linked to health issues. The agency said in a statement that it was removing from its website a toxicity assessment for a compound known as PFBS due to the alleged interference."

Chemicals [3]
Environmental Health [15]
Environmental Politics [21]
Science [39]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [40], 02/10/2021
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