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"Epidemic of Contaminated Waste Is Following the Coronavirus" [1]

"The world is struggling to deal with the spread of another medical problem created by the coronavirus -- a deluge of contaminated waste."

Disasters [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Health [4]
Waste [5]
Public [6]
International [7]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [8], 06/23/2020
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"Court Blocks California Cancer Label On Bayer's Roundup Weed Killer" [9]

"A U.S. federal appeals court on Monday blocked California from requiring that Bayer AG label its glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup with a cancer warning, handing the company a victory in its ongoing litigation over the product."

Agriculture [10]
Chemicals [11]
Environmental Health [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Reuters [14], 06/23/2020
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Watchdog Probing Park Police Actions Toward Lafayette Square Protesters [15]

"An internal government watchdog is probing the Park Police’s actions toward protesters who earlier this month were dispersed from in front of the White House by law enforcement with chemical agents."

Environmental Politics [16]
Government [17]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: The Hill [18], 06/23/2020
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"Michigan AG Asks Judge To Suspend Operation of Line 5" [19]

"Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is asking an Ingham County judge to temporarily halt Enbridge's operation of Line 5 after state officials learned last week that an anchor support had sustained damage."

Disasters [2]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [23]
Source: Detroit News [24], 06/23/2020
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Top Dems Say Trump Is Sitting On $14B For Coronavirus Testing, Tracing [25]

"The Trump administration has been sitting on nearly $14 billion in funding that Congress passed for coronavirus testing and contact tracing, according to Democratic Sens. Chuck Schumer of New York and Patty Murray of Washington."

Disasters [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [16]
Government [17]
Health [4]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: NBC News [26], 06/23/2020
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Post-COVID-19 City Design May Transform Built Environment [27]

In the aftermath of the pandemic, the so-called built environment is likely to get a thorough reexamination, whether it’s to reconsider commuting, shopping, recreation, eating out or taking in sporting events. Our latest Issue Backgrounder looks at the top ways coronavirus will force us to rethink our cities and how we live in and travel through them.

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Disasters [2]
Economy & Business [29]
Health [4]
People & Population [30]
Planning & Growth [31]
Transportation [32]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
International [7]
Europe [33]
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Public [6]
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Altered Office Environments Will Likely Greet Workers Returning From Quarantine [34]

The indoor air in offices was already a potential health risk even before COVID-19. But now amid the pandemic coronavirus, not to mention other ever-present biological threats, indoor environmental hazards make it more likely than ever that offices will look and function differently in coming days. TipSheet takes a look and offers more than a dozen story ideas and resources.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [35]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [36]
Disasters [2]
Economy & Business [29]
Health [4]
Journalism & Media [37]
People & Population [30]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
International [7]
Visibility: 
Public [6]
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"One Of The Best Nature Shows': River Transformed After Dams Come Down [38]

"Along central Maine's Sebasticook River, the first thing you'll notice are the birds. Eagles are everywhere, wading on gravel bars and chattering from the trees."

Biodiversity [39]
Fish & Fisheries [40]
Natural Resources [41]
Water & Oceans [22]
Wildlife [42]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [43]
Source: NPR [44], 06/22/2020
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Ranch Energy Bankruptcy Dumps 401 Orphan Wells On B.C. For Cleanup [45]

"For Arthur Hadland, the news that the BC Oil and Gas Commission has assumed responsibility for 401 orphan wells left by a bankrupt oil and gas company is both a blessing and a curse."

Economy & Business [29]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [22]
Public [6]
Canada [46]
Source: The Narwhal [47], 06/22/2020
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Lake Erie Wind Project Faces Big Bird Problems [48]

"The nation's first wind energy project on fresh water has big ambitions. It also has big bird problems. Known as Icebreaker Wind, it aspires to position as many as several hundred turbines on Lake Erie, where strong winds, shallow depths and the proximity of power stations would seem to be a winning trifecta."

Climate Change [49]
Energy & Fuel [20]
Wildlife [42]
Public [6]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [23]
Source: Washington Post [50], 06/22/2020
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