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TVA Put Out Booklet Downplaying Coal Ash Risks. Experts Call it ‘Dishonest.’ [1]

"A 35-page booklet distributed in a public meeting by the Tennessee Valley Authority about coal ash is filled with “lies” and misleading information, according to coal ash researchers."

Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Justice [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Infrastructure [9]
Journalism & Media [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Natural Resources [12]
People & Population [13]
Pollution [14]
Technology [15]
Waste [16]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [18]
National (U.S.) [19]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [20]
Source: Inside Climate News [21], 05/19/2026
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"Data Centers Drive 76% Surge In PJM Power Prices" [22]

"The findings highlight inflationary pressures on electricity costs in mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states. “The price impacts on customers have been very large and are not reversible,” the grid market monitor said."

Climate Change [3]
Consumer [23]
Economy & Business [24]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [8]
Infrastructure [9]
Laws & Regulations [11]
People & Population [13]
Technology [15]
Public [18]
National (U.S.) [19]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [25]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [26]
Source: E&E News [27], 05/19/2026
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"Tick Bites Surge, Sending Many To ER. Maps Show Where." [28]

"Emergency department visits for tick bites have surged to the highest level for this time of year since 2017, driven by warmer temperatures that are boosting tick activity especially in the Northeast and Midwest."

Biodiversity [29]
Climate Change [3]
Consumer [23]
Environmental Health [6]
People & Population [13]
Wildlife [30]
Public [18]
National (U.S.) [19]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [26]
Source: USA TODAY [31], 05/19/2026
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Hazard Duty — Government Data Portals Help Report Extreme Weather [32]

When it comes to tracking weather phenomena from heat waves and tornadoes to wildfire smoke or storm surge, environmental journalists could hardly do better than the vast array of data from the National Weather Service, writes the latest Reporter’s Toolbox. A tour of data maps and viewers, forecasts and weather insights from the large scale to the local. 

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National (U.S.) [19]
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Public [18]
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Solar-Powered Charging Station In Cuba Brings Life To A Darkened Island [35]

"Yudelaimys Barrero Muñoz used to spend up to three hours on the side of a highway under the blazing sun waving money at drivers as she attempted to hitch a ride from Cienfuegos, Cuba to Santa Clara, where she buys supplies to resell and support her husband and two children."

Climate Change [3]
Consumer [23]
Disasters [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Infrastructure [9]
Technology [15]
Transportation [36]
Public [18]
Central America & the Caribbean [37]
Source: AP [38], 05/18/2026
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Appeals Court Weighs Legality Of Orders Keeping Michigan Coal Plant Open [39]

"Michigan’s Department of Attorney General and several environmental justice groups presented oral arguments on Friday before a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, arguing that emergency orders that kept the J.H. Campbell coal plant from retiring were illegal applications of federal law."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [8]
Infrastructure [9]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Pollution [14]
Technology [15]
Public [18]
National (U.S.) [19]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [40]
Source: Michigan Advance [41], 05/18/2026
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Tesla Semis Are About To Hit The Road: That’s Good News For California [42]

"Thanks to state incentives, the long-range, lower-cost electric trucks are affordable. Widespread adoption could help California meet clean-trucking targets."

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [24]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Pollution [14]
Technology [15]
Transportation [36]
Public [18]
National (U.S.) [19]
California [43]
International [44]
Source: Canary Media [45], 05/18/2026
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"The Trans Canada Trail Connected The Country Coast To Coast. Not Anymore" [46]

"Climate change is putting the future of B.C.’s trail system at risk, as the province weighs the cost of repair after disasters. Communities like Princeton are facing the fallout"

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Infrastructure [9]
Natural Resources [12]
People & Population [13]
Transportation [36]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [18]
Canada [47]
Source: The Narwhal [48], 05/18/2026
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"Tree Lines Are Migrating. Some Up, Some Down." [49]

"Between 2000 and 2020, 42% of tree lines around the world crept upward, largely because of climate change. But 25% moved downhill, seemingly because of factors such as land use changes and wildfires."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Public [18]
International [44]
Source: Eos [50], 05/18/2026
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"The Surprising Climate Fix That Democrats And Republicans Both Love" [51]

"Politicians across the spectrum want more housing. Apartments are a great answer, because they also slash carbon emissions in a big way."

Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [24]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [8]
Infrastructure [9]
People & Population [13]
Pollution [14]
Technology [15]
Public [18]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Grist [52], 05/18/2026
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