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"Hoosick Falls Worried Chemical May Be in Drinking Water" [1]

"HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. -- People packed a village meeting in Hoosick Falls Tuesday night after receiving a notice their water might be contaminated."

Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Pollution [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [7]
Source: News10 [8], 11/11/2015
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November 17, 2015

SEJ NYC Meetup with Members and Friends [9]

Are you a member of SEJ in the NYC region (or eligible for membership)? We're hosting a pre-Thanksgiving happy hour meetup on Nov. 17. We've got a lot to talk about: The upcoming Paris climate negotiations, federal climate policy, flooding in the South and much, much more. And, we'd like to hear your ideas for future SEJ meetups and New York regional activities.

SEJ Regional Conferences [10]
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"Mayday: Gulf of Maine in Distress" [11]

"Big changes are occurring in one of the fastest-warming spots on Earth".

Climate Change [12]
Fish & Fisheries [13]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [7]
Canada [14]
Source: Portland Press Herald [15], 10/27/2015
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"Conservationists Push For A National Undersea Monument" [16]

"Conservationists want a large swath of ocean off of Cape Cod to be declared a national monument. Fishing groups oppose the plan, which would make Cashes Ledge and other fishing areas off limits."

Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [7]
Source: NPR [17], 10/19/2015
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"Massachusetts: With Expenses Rising, Pilgrim Nuclear Plant Will Close" [18]

"The Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, the only nuclear power plant in Massachusetts, will close by June 2019 because it is becoming too expensive to run, its owner announced Tuesday."

Energy & Fuel [19]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [20]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [7]
Source: NY Times [21], 10/14/2015
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NJ: "EPA To Add Kil-Tone Site To Superfund List" [22]

"VINELAND, N.J. -- Following months of investigations and public hearings, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed to add the former Kil-Tone Company grounds to its Superfund list of the most hazardous waste sites in the country."

Pollution [4]
Waste [23]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [7]
Source: Vineland Daily Journal [24], 09/29/2015
  • Read more about NJ: "EPA To Add Kil-Tone Site To Superfund List" [22]

"Report: NY Landfill's Coal Ash Is Contaminating Groundwater" [25]

"Coal ash sitting dormant in an unlined portion of the landfill near the Cayuga Power Plant has been seeping into groundwater for nearly 30 years and has flowed into nearby Milliken Creek, potentially contaminating drinking water, a geologist said in a meeting with Tompkins County officials Wednesday afternoon."

Energy & Fuel [19]
Pollution [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [7]
Source: Ithaca Journal [26], 09/22/2015
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"Pilgrim Nuclear Plant Says It May Shut Down" [27]

"Officials at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station are considering whether they can afford the multimillion-dollar safety improvements and other reforms required by federal officials. If not, they say, they might close the plant."

Nuclear Power & Radiation [20]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [7]
Source: Boston Globe [28], 09/22/2015
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New Jersey: "Environmental Groups To Appeal $225M ExxonMobil Deal" [29]

"A group of New Jersey environmental organizations Monday took the first step to appeal what it called the Christie administration's 'dirty deal' — the $225 million settlement with ExxonMobil over contamination of industrial sites in New Jersey."

Laws & Regulations [30]
Pollution [4]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [7]
Source: Newark Star-Ledger [31], 09/15/2015
  • Read more about New Jersey: "Environmental Groups To Appeal $225M ExxonMobil Deal" [29]
November 1, 2015

DEADLINE: Fellowship for Columbia University's MPA in Environmental Science and Policy [32]

The Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy at Columbia University in New York City offers the Dean’s Environmental Science and Policy Fellowship, a full tuition grant worth approximately $72,000. Apply to the program by Jan. 15, 2016, to be eligible for the Fellowship. Early decision deadline is Nov. 1, 2015.

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Science [35]
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