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"The Ramapoughs vs. the World" [1]

"Will an oil pipeline proposed for tribal lands destroy the Ramapough Lenape Nation along the New Jersey-New York border? Or will it be the catalyst that once again unites the tribe?"

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
People & Population [4]
Public [5]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]
Source: NY Times [7], 04/14/2017
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May 6, 2017 to May 7, 2017

Rethinking Animals Summit 2017 [8]

Please join us in New York City for The Rethinking Animals Summit 2017, an urgent gathering to address the volatile coexistence of human and non-human animals. Can we create a sustainable, healthy and humane future that includes the protection of all creatures?

Other Events [9]
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Public [5]
Topics on the Beat: 
Wildlife [10]
Region: 
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]

"Maine’s Wells Could Be Polluted With Arsenic, Lead" [11]

"AUGUSTA, Maine — The water that flows out of your faucet may taste good, smell good and look good — but there’s a chance it could make you sick. That was the message from some scientists who shared their ongoing research last week at the Maine Sustainability & Water Conference, held each year by the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions."

Environmental Health [12]
Water & Oceans [13]
Public [5]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]
Source: Bangor Daily News [14], 04/05/2017
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"Berkshire Residents To GE: Don’t Dump PCBs In Our Backyard -- Again" [15]

"General Electric and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are battling over the last stretch of the PCB clean-up of the Housatonic River in Massachusetts from Pittsfield through Great Barrington."

Laws & Regulations [16]
Pollution [17]
Water & Oceans [13]
Public [5]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]
Source: NEPR [18], 03/31/2017
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April 29, 2017 to April 30, 2017

Planetary Health / GeoHealth Annual Meeting [19]

The Planetary Health Alliance, along with The Rockefeller Foundation, Wellcome Trust, Ecological Society of America, American Geophysical Union, and The Lancet, is hosting the inaugural Planetary Health/GeoHealth Annual Meeting at the Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, with an opening reception on Friday, April 28 at the New England Aquarium.

Professional Meetings [20]
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Public [5]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Health [12]
Health [21]
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Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]
April 20, 2025

DEADLINE: IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship [22]

This seven-month International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) fellowship gives academic and professional opportunities to advance the reporting skills of women and nonbinary journalists from any country who focus on human rights and social justice. Monthly stipend, housing, travel. Apply by Apr 20, 2025.

Workshops and Fellowships [23]
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Public [5]
Topics on the Beat: 
Diversity [24]
Journalism & Media [25]
Region: 
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]

"Solar Experiment Lets Neighbors Trade Energy Among Themselves" [26]

"Brooklyn is known the world over for things small-batch and local, like designer clogs, craft bourbon and artisanal sauerkraut. Now, it is trying to add electricity to the list."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Public [5]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]
Source: NY Times [27], 03/14/2017
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"Blizzard Rolls Into Northeast U.S.; Flights Canceled, Schools Shut" [28]

"Snow blanketed parts of the northeast United States on Tuesday as a blizzard rolled in, with residents being advised to stay at home, airlines grounding flights and schools canceling classes."

Disasters [29]
Public [5]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [30]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]
Source: Reuters [31], 03/14/2017
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"U.S. Northeast Braces For Late Winter Blizzard" [32]

"Forecasters put the U.S. East Coast from New York City to Boston on a blizzard watch starting as early as Monday night, with authorities warning residents to prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages, road closures and flight disruptions."

Disasters [29]
Public [5]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [30]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]
Source: Reuters [33], 03/13/2017
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Families Worry Over Water Contamination At Former New Hampshire Air Base [34]

"PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The Pease International Tradeport, which features an airport, hundreds of businesses and several day care centers, has been called a textbook example of how to redevelop an air base. But many who worked or had their children looked after there are coming to terms with a hidden risk: drinking water contaminated by military firefighting foam that contained perfluorinated compounds, or PFCs."

Chemicals [35]
Pollution [17]
Water & Oceans [13]
Public [5]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [6]
Source: AP [36], 03/06/2017
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