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"The Battle Over Polluted Water Beneath an Iowa Coal Ash Landfill" [1]

"A coalition of environmental groups is embroiled in a year-long fight with an Alliant Energy subsidiary over its discharge of groundwater possibly contaminated with coal combustion residuals."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [9], 08/28/2025
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"Trump Administration Presses Rollback Of ‘Roadless Rule’ On Wild Lands" [10]

"The Trump administration on Wednesday took formal steps to rescind a decades-old rule that protects 58.5 million acres of wild areas in national forests, including 4.4 million acres in California."

Biodiversity [11]
Climate Change [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Forests [14]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [15]
Water & Oceans [6]
Wildlife [16]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: LA Times [17], 08/28/2025
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FEMA Employees Put On Leave After Letter Criticizing Trump Administration [18]

"The Trump administration placed more than 30 Federal Emergency Management Agency employees on leave Tuesday after they signed an open letter of dissent about the agency’s leadership, according to people familiar with the situation and documents reviewed by The Washington Post."

Climate Change [12]
Disasters [19]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [20]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [21], 08/28/2025
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Trump, With Tariffs and Threats, Pushes Nations to Retreat on Climate Goals [22]

"President Trump is not only working to stop a transition away from fossil fuels in the United States, he is pressuring other countries to relax their pledges to fight climate change and instead burn more oil, gas and coal."

Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Pollution [5]
Science [23]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [24]
Source: NYTimes [25], 08/28/2025
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White House Fires CDC Director Who Says RFK Jr. Is ‘Weaponizing Public Health’ [26]

"The White House on Wednesday fired Susan Monarez as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after she refused to resign amid pressure to change vaccine policy, which sparked the resignation of other senior CDC officials and a showdown over whether she could be removed."

Climate Change [12]
Consumer [27]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [20]
Health [28]
Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [29]
Pollution [5]
Science [23]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [24]
Source: Washington Post [30], 08/28/2025
  • Read more about White House Fires CDC Director Who Says RFK Jr. Is ‘Weaponizing Public Health’ [26]
September 19, 2025

DEADLINE: NWF Garden for Wildlife Photo Contest [31]

This National Wildlife Federation contest celebrates the power of photography to communicate the importance of supporting wildlife where people live. Open to photographers worldwide; must be at least 13 years old. Cash prizes. Deadline is Sep 19, 2025.

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Wild Dust Storm Wreaks Havoc At Burning Man Festival As Campsites Blown Away [34]

"A powerful dust storm wreaked havoc on Nevada’s annual Burning Man festival over the weekend, tossing around early attendees’ campsites and trapping incoming Burners in up to eight hours of stop-and-go traffic."

Activism [35]
Climate Change [12]
Disasters [19]
Environmental Health [3]
Infrastructure [36]
Natural Resources [15]
People & Population [29]
Pollution [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [37]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [38]
Source: New York Post [39], 08/27/2025
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Inside the Memphis Chamber of Commerce Push for Elon Musk’s xAI Data Center [40]

"Misleading Mailer: Despite locals’ health concerns, the Chamber of Commerce has gone to unusual lengths to promote a data center, including sending a mailer with inaccurate information. 'Concierge Service': The chamber has a five-member operations team dedicated to xAI, one of Musk’s companies, as it tries to transform Memphis into a global hub of technological innovation."

Climate Change [12]
Economy & Business [41]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Health [3]
Environmental Justice [42]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [20]
Infrastructure [36]
Laws & Regulations [4]
People & Population [29]
Pollution [5]
Technology [43]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [38]
Source: ProPublica [44], 08/27/2025
  • Read more about Inside the Memphis Chamber of Commerce Push for Elon Musk’s xAI Data Center [40]

Tribes Want To Give Colorado River the Same Legal Rights as a Person [45]

"The move by the Colorado River Indian Tribes in Arizona and California would give rights of nature to the water, marking a historic first."

Activism [35]
Biodiversity [11]
Environmental Justice [42]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [15]
People & Population [29]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [46]
Water & Oceans [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [47]
Source: KUNC [48], 08/27/2025
  • Read more about Tribes Want To Give Colorado River the Same Legal Rights as a Person [45]

"Environmental Laws Waived to Build Border Wall in Texas Wildlife Refuge" [49]

"The Rio Grande Valley is home to ocelots and other endangered species. Now, the federal government will not have to follow the Endangered Species Act and more than two dozen other federal laws to build the border wall through a national wildlife refuge."

Biodiversity [11]
Environmental Politics [13]
Environmental Studies [50]
Infrastructure [36]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Natural Resources [15]
Wildlife [16]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [47]
Source: Inside Climate News [51], 08/27/2025
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