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"Pushing Back On Lead Ammo And Fishing Tackle Misinformation" [1]

"A science denial campaign is being waged to keep lead in hunting and fishing. Who’s fighting back and how should they do it? "

"Groups including the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF), the National Rifle Association (NRA), and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) are waging science denial campaigns to keep lead products in hunting ammunition and fishing tackle.

As a result, wildlife is poisoned and human health is at risk.

Chemicals [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Wildlife [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: EHN [10], 12/08/2021
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New Reporting Network Aims To Make Connections in the Mississippi Basin [11]

The Mississippi River and its tributaries drain more than 40% of the continent, but most coverage of environmental stories within the Mississippi Basin is localized and siloed. The recently launched Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk hopes to help news outlets provide region-wide reporting that contextualizes issues like climate change-driven flooding and the Gulf of Mexico dead zone.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [12]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [13]
Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [14]
Disasters [15]
Economy & Business [16]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [17]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Government [18]
Infrastructure [19]
Journalism & Media [20]
Pollution [21]
Transportation [22]
Waste [23]
Water & Oceans [24]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [9]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [25]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [26]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [27]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [28]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [29]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [30]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [31]
International [32]
Canada [33]
Mexico [34]
Central America & the Caribbean [35]
Visibility: 
Public [8]
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"SCOTUS Rejects Lobster Union Plea To Undo Whale Protections" [36]

"The nation’s highest bench today [Friday] rejected lobstering groups’ call to unwind fishing restrictions designed to protect endangered whales off the coast of Maine."

Biodiversity [37]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Water & Oceans [24]
Wildlife [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [38], 12/06/2021
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In First, Alaska’s Arctic Waters Appear Poised for Dangerous Algal Blooms [39]

"Climate change is bringing potentially deadly dinoflagellate blooms to the Far North, posing a new risk to food security."

Climate Change [14]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Food [40]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [8]
Antarctica & Arctic [41]
Source: Hakai [42], 12/03/2021
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"Science Report: US Should Make Less Plastic To Save Oceans" [43]

"America needs to rethink and reduce the way it generates plastics because so much of the material is littering the oceans and other waters, the National Academy of Sciences says in a new report."

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [44]
Economy & Business [16]
Energy & Fuel [45]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Food [40]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Waste [23]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
International [32]
Source: AP [46], 12/02/2021
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Trouble In The Wind: Offshore Turbine Farms Complicate Fishing, Shrimping [47]

"Shrimpers see obstacles that will make their jobs tougher, more dangerous; regulators vow to listen"

Disasters [15]
Energy & Fuel [45]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Infrastructure [19]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Pollution [21]
Technology [48]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [8]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [30]
Source: Nola.com [49], 11/30/2021
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"Nurdles: The Worst Toxic Waste You’ve Probably Never Heard Of" [50]

"Billions of these tiny plastic pellets are floating in the ocean, causing as much damage as oil spills, yet they are still not classified as hazardous".

Biodiversity [37]
Chemicals [2]
Consumer [44]
Disasters [15]
Energy & Fuel [45]
Environmental Health [3]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Pollution [21]
Transportation [22]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [8]
International [32]
Source: Guardian [51], 11/30/2021
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"Lawsuit Takes Aim At Trump-Era Rule Expanding Hunting Grounds" [52]

"Environmentalists on Monday accused the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of imperiling hundreds of vulnerable species when it expanded hunting and fishing on 147 national wildlife refuges and fish hatcheries under President Donald Trump."

Biodiversity [37]
Environmental Studies [53]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Wildlife [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Reuters [54], 11/30/2021
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Biden Gulf Oil Sale Means More Drilling Within Legacy Chemical Dump Site [55]

"The Biden administration’s oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico last week doesn’t just lock in decades of future drilling and greenhouse gas emissions, it also opens up more extraction in an area where chemical companies dumped tons of hazardous industrial waste."

Chemicals [2]
Disasters [15]
Energy & Fuel [45]
Environmental Health [3]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Infrastructure [19]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Pollution [21]
Waste [23]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [30]
Source: HuffPost [56], 11/30/2021
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20+ People Sickened By Sewage-Tainted Oysters After Md. Failed To Warn [57]

"When Chesapeake Bay oysters and other shellfish become contaminated with sewage or other pollution, Maryland environmental officials normally alert the public before any are harvested or eaten. But that didn’t happen after a recent sewage spill in Southern Maryland — and at least two dozen people became ill."

Consumer [44]
Environmental Health [3]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Food [40]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [24]
Public [8]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [27]
Source: Baltimore Sun [58], 11/24/2021
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