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Opinion: "Social Media Is Polluted With Climate Denialism" [1]

"This fall, Exxon Mobil started targeting New Yorkers with Facebook advertisements that warned about a proposed law that would require electric-only appliances in some buildings. “If your household was required to go full electric, it could cost you more than $25,600 to replace major appliances,” one ad reads."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [7], 11/16/2021
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"Drilling For ‘White Gold’ Is Happening Right Now At The Salton Sea" [8]

"Barely a mile from the southern shore of the Salton Sea — an accidental lake deep in the California desert, a place best known for dust and decay — a massive drill rig stands sentinel over some of the most closely watched ground in American energy."

Chemicals [9]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: LA Times [12], 11/16/2021
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"Flooding, Outages, And Rescues Mount In Severe West Coast Weather" [13]

"Floodwaters in the Pacific Northwest have inundated homes, forced rescues and shuttered schools as a trio of deluges set rainfall records."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [14]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [5]
Northwest (OR WA) [16]
Canada [17]
Source: NBC News [18], 11/16/2021
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"Day 1 Takeaways From Tribal Nations Summit" [19]

"The White House held its tribal nations summit Monday for the first time in five years. The two-day event ends Tuesday."

Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [21]
People & Population [22]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Indian Country Today [23], 11/16/2021
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"EPA Finalizes Its First National Recycling Strategy" [24]

"Released on National Recycling Day, the plan emphasizes environmental justice and climate impacts. But some point to flaws."

Consumer [25]
Pollution [26]
Waste [27]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [28], 11/16/2021
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"Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill, Promoting Benefits For Americans" [29]

"President Biden signed a $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law on Monday afternoon, a bipartisan victory that will pour billions into the nation’s roads, ports and power lines."

Environmental Politics [3]
Infrastructure [30]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Transportation [31]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [32], 11/16/2021
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Science Integrity Is About More Than Getting EPA Interviews [33]

Freedom of access to government scientists is just one narrow facet in a worsening crisis in scientific integrity at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The new WatchDog Opinion argues that whether it’s about self-interested industry lobbying over climate change or the regulation of chemicals, there’s an assault on science itself  — and the news media has a role to play.

SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog [34]
Topics on the Beat: 
Chemicals [9]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [35]
Environmental Politics [3]
Government [36]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Policy [37]
Science [38]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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Mapping Toxic U.S. Hotspots Down to the Neighborhood Level [39]

A new project on toxic risks has yielded a tool making it far easier to use data from the Toxics Release Inventory to report on hotspots. Reporter’s Toolbox offers a guide to ProPublica’s impressive “Sacrifice Zones” special report, which maps cancer-causing industrial air pollution. Plus, join an in-depth virtual tutorial [40] on the ProPublica tool co-sponsored by the Society of Environmental Journalists.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Reporters Toolbox [41]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [42]
Chemicals [9]
Environmental Justice [20]
Government [36]
Health [43]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [21]
People & Population [22]
Pollution [26]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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Hayhoe Makes Case for Healing Over Climate Change [44]

A new volume by renowned climate communicator Katharine Hayhoe argues for a new way of talking about climate change that seeks common ground, greater respect and an effort to show how nearly everyone is affected. BookShelf editor Tom Henry reviews Hayhoe’s “Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World” and its hopeful message.

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [45]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Journalism & Media [4]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [46]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
International [47]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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"Days After Climate Summit, Biden To Hold ‘Carbon Bomb’ Gulf Oil Sale" [48]

"Environmentalists are accusing the president of breaking a campaign promise to ban new federal fossil fuel leasing. The administration says its hands are tied."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Natural Resources [11]
Pollution [26]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: HuffPost [49], 11/15/2021
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