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"Louisiana’s Moon Shot" [1]

"The state hopes to save its rapidly disappearing coastline with a 50-year, $50 billion plan based on science that’s never been tested and money it doesn’t have. What could go wrong?"

Climate Change [2]
Natural Resources [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: The Lens/ProPublica [7], 12/09/2014
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Deepwater Horizon Spill Oil Still Trapped In Alabama Beaches: Study [8]

"A new study says oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster is still trapped in Alabama's beaches four years later."

Energy & Fuel [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: AP [11], 12/03/2014
  • Read more about Deepwater Horizon Spill Oil Still Trapped In Alabama Beaches: Study [8]

Charlotte Struggles With Cleanup of PCBs from Major Dumping Incident [12]

"CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The city of Charlotte is still trying to recover from one of the worst catastrophes in the city's history."

Chemicals [13]
Pollution [10]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: WSOC-TV [14], 11/18/2014
  • Read more about Charlotte Struggles With Cleanup of PCBs from Major Dumping Incident [12]

"Groups Allege 28,000 Mining Violations, Lax Enforcement" [15]

"Kentucky environmental advocates accused state regulators today of lax enforcement of water quality rules while putting a mining company on notice that they intend to sue over claims of thousands of false pollution reports during the last year."

Activism [16]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Natural Resources [3]
Pollution [10]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: Louisville Courier-Journall [18], 11/18/2014
  • Read more about "Groups Allege 28,000 Mining Violations, Lax Enforcement" [15]

Environmentalists Threaten To Sue Over Coal Ash at TVA Gallatin Plant [19]

"Conservation groups have filed initial paperwork to sue the Tennessee Valley Authority, contending that harmful pollutants have been seeping from 55-year-old coal ash storage ponds at the Gallatin power plant and into drinking water."

Energy & Fuel [9]
Pollution [10]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: Nashville Tennessean [20], 11/11/2014
  • Read more about Environmentalists Threaten To Sue Over Coal Ash at TVA Gallatin Plant [19]

"Toxic Landfill Gas Building Up at Lakeside Dump" [21]

"COLUMBIA, SC — Hazardous chemical vapors are leaking through the top of an industrial waste dump along Lake Marion and are suspected of contaminating shallow groundwater near the surface of the 36-year-old site."

Air [22]
Pollution [10]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: Columbia State [23], 11/11/2014
  • Read more about "Toxic Landfill Gas Building Up at Lakeside Dump" [21]

"NC Orders Duke To Redo Coal Ash Monitoring Plans" [24]

"North Carolina regulators have ordered Duke Energy to resubmit its proposal for assessing the extent of groundwater contamination leaking from 33 coal ash dumps across the state after deeming the company's current plans 'inadequate.'"

Energy & Fuel [9]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Pollution [10]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: AP [25], 11/07/2014
  • Read more about "NC Orders Duke To Redo Coal Ash Monitoring Plans" [24]

Exxon Claims 900,000 Pages of Secrets on Arkansas Spill [26]

Yes, the pipeline is publicly regulated. Yes, the March 2013 rupture of Exxon's Pegasus Pipeline in Mayflower, Arkansas, quite publicly polluted people's yards and homes. Yes, it is publicly known that there were defects and poor maintenance on the pipeline. But 900,000 pages of documents that might show Exxon's neglect are being claimed as "confidential" by the company as it tries to defend against a class-action lawsuit.

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Disasters [28]
Economy & Business [29]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Pollution [10]
Region: 
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Public [5]
  • Read more about Exxon Claims 900,000 Pages of Secrets on Arkansas Spill [26]

"Water Wars Between Florida, Georgia Advance At U.S. Supreme Court" [30]

"Florida's water war against Georgia advanced as the U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear an interstate dispute on whether Atlanta's suburbs are sucking dry the river flow that feeds the oyster beds and fisheries of the northern Gulf Coast."

Laws & Regulations [17]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: Reuters [31], 11/04/2014
  • Read more about "Water Wars Between Florida, Georgia Advance At U.S. Supreme Court" [30]

"Florida Ballot Amendment Seeks To Fund Land Conservation" [32]

"Florida environmentalists are hoping voters will approve a ballot amendment on Tuesday to fund the purchase and conservation of land critical to protecting the state's water supply."

Environmental Politics [33]
Natural Resources [3]
Water & Oceans [4]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [6]
Source: Reuters [34], 11/04/2014
  • Read more about "Florida Ballot Amendment Seeks To Fund Land Conservation" [32]

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