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August 20, 2018 to August 23, 2018

Biochar 2018 [1]

USBI Biochar 2018 is the largest event in North America dedicated to advancing the sustainable production and use of biochar through scientific and engineering research, policy development, field practice, and technology transfer.

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Region: 
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]

"Hospitals Find Asthma Hot Spots More Profitable To Neglect Than Fix" [5]

"BALTIMORE — Keyonta Parnell has had asthma most of his young life, but it wasn’t until his family moved to the 140-year-old house here on Lemmon Street two years ago that he became one of the health-care system’s frequent customers."

Environmental Health [6]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
Source: Kaiser/Capital [8], 12/06/2017
  • Read more about "Hospitals Find Asthma Hot Spots More Profitable To Neglect Than Fix" [5]

‘I’ll Never Leave This Place, And I Hope This Place Will Never Leave Me’ [9]

"Even though repeated promises of a seawall have failed to materialize, teen and Tangier’s other residents refuse to give up hope"

"Like most high school seniors, Cameron Evans is at the edge of change. He’s anxious about whether to major in photography or politics, annoyed about having to go to the dentist, animated when talking about the Yankees, his favorite team.

Climate Change [10]
People & Population [7]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [3]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
Source: Bay Journal [12], 11/30/2017
  • Read more about ‘I’ll Never Leave This Place, And I Hope This Place Will Never Leave Me’ [9]

"In The Heart Of Coal Country, EPA Hears Worries About The Climate" [13]

"After more than four decades as a coal miner, Stanley Sturgill ambled into an ornate room at West Virginia’s state capitol Tuesday to deliver a stark message to the Trump administration: Climate change is real and continuing to burn the dirty fossil fuel hurts future generations."

Climate Change [10]
Environmental Politics [14]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [15]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
Source: AP [16], 11/29/2017
  • Read more about "In The Heart Of Coal Country, EPA Hears Worries About The Climate" [13]

For Pruitt EPA, There Is No Bad News on Ozone Pollution [17]

Trying to figure out the air quality in your coverage area? The EPA may not be much help. But this week's TipSheet suggests some effective work-arounds for your reporting. Get the backstory on ozone standards, tips on how to track ozone "nonattainment" for your area and learn why smog matters so much to public health.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [18]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [19]
Chemicals [20]
Energy & Fuel [21]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [22]
Health [23]
Journalism & Media [24]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Policy [26]
Pollution [27]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [15]
California [28]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [29]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [30]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [31]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about For Pruitt EPA, There Is No Bad News on Ozone Pollution [17]

FOIA Suit, Silence on Hog Farms & Sea-Level Rise, Plus Shield Laws [32]

A push for disclosure on hazardous air emissions from industrial hog farms, and reporting on how the coastal real estate industry works to block bad news about sea-level rise. That, plus the Bay Journal FOIAs the EPA over grant defunding, and a move in Congress towards a federal shield law, all in the latest WatchDog.

SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [33]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [19]
Climate Change [10]
Disasters [34]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [22]
Journalism & Media [24]
Laws & Regulations [25]
People & Population [7]
Planning & Growth [35]
Pollution [27]
Waste [36]
Water & Oceans [11]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [15]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [37]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about FOIA Suit, Silence on Hog Farms & Sea-Level Rise, Plus Shield Laws [32]

"Atlantic Coast Pipeline Would Hurt Black Residents Most, NAACP Says" [38]

"Building the Atlantic Coast Pipeline through low-income Eastern North Carolina counties would force people of color to bear more than their share of the risks posed by the nation’s power infrastructure, the NAACP said in a report released Tuesday."

Energy & Fuel [21]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [37]
Source: Raleigh News & Observer [39], 11/17/2017
  • Read more about "Atlantic Coast Pipeline Would Hurt Black Residents Most, NAACP Says" [38]

Virginia Launches Plan to Join E Coast Carbon Market, Cut Emissions 30% [40]

"Virginia has taken a first step toward joining the East Coast's regional carbon-trading market, a move that would drive down the state's greenhouse gas emissions and help reshape the power sector in the traditional coal state."

Climate Change [10]
Environmental Health [6]
Public [3]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
Source: InsideClimate News [41], 11/16/2017
  • Read more about Virginia Launches Plan to Join E Coast Carbon Market, Cut Emissions 30% [40]

Fishery Managers Reject Bid To Manage Menhaden For Ecological Value [42]

"East Coast fishery managers Monday rejected a proposal backed by conservation groups to start setting harvest limits for Atlantic menhaden based on their role as food for other fish and wildlife, not merely their commercial value."

Fish & Fisheries [43]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [3]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
Source: Bay Journal [44], 11/14/2017
  • Read more about Fishery Managers Reject Bid To Manage Menhaden For Ecological Value [42]

Chemours Faces Sanctions In Carolina In Latest Legal Fight Over Teflon [45]

"North Carolina regulators will sanction The Chemours Co. for the release of an unregulated chemical into the Cape Fear River –  the latest in a barrage of legal assaults facing the Delaware company in the Tar Heel State."

Chemicals [20]
Environmental Health [6]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Pollution [27]
Water & Oceans [11]
Public [3]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [4]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [37]
Source: Wilmington News Journal [46], 11/13/2017
  • Read more about Chemours Faces Sanctions In Carolina In Latest Legal Fight Over Teflon [45]

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