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Judge Won't Dismiss Suit Claiming Poland Spring Water Isn't From A Spring [1]

"A federal judge in Connecticut refused to dismiss a long-running lawsuit accusing the former Nestle Waters North America of defrauding consumers by labeling its Poland Spring bottled water as "spring water."

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National (U.S.) [9]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [10]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [11]
Source: Reuters [12], 01/03/2025
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Shrimper’s Crusade Pays Big Dividends on Remote Stretch of Texas Coastline [13]

"Few men still fish for a living on the Gulf Coast of Texas. The work is hard and pay is meager. In the hearts of rundown seaside towns, dilapidated harbors barely recall the communities that thrived here generations ago."

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Source: Inside Climate News [21], 01/03/2025
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Elevated Levels of Radium Found in Western Pennsylvania Freshwater Mussels [22]

"Researchers detected increased radioactivity in mussels downstream of oil and gas wastewater discharge points, raising concerns about effects up the food chain."

Biodiversity [15]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Health [23]
Fish & Fisheries [19]
Natural Resources [6]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [24]
Water & Oceans [7]
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Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [10]
Source: Inside Climate News [25], 01/03/2025
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"Biden to Ban More Offshore Oil Drilling Before Trump Arrives" [26]

"President Joe Biden is preparing to issue a decree permanently banning new offshore oil and gas development in some US coastal waters, locking in difficult-to-revoke protections during his final weeks in the White House."

Climate Change [27]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Politics [28]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Water & Oceans [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Bloomberg [29], 01/03/2025
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"Undocumented People Are Among Most Vulnerable To Climate-Fueled Disasters" [30]

"Carmen, her husband and three children were sound asleep in their western North Carolina home when she heard her phone ring that late September morning. It was her brother-in-law alerting the family to downed trees, powerlines and homes destroyed by historic rain and strong winds from Hurricane Helene."

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People & Population [32]
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Source: NPR [33], 01/03/2025
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"Biden To Create Two National Monuments In California Honoring Tribes" [34]

"President Joe Biden plans to create two new national monuments in California in the coming days, according to two people briefed on the announcement, aiming to cement his environmental legacy before President-elect Donald Trump takes office."

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National (U.S.) [9]
California [36]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [37]
Source: Washington Post [38], 01/03/2025
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"Trump Readies Day One Energy Offensive" [39]

"The incoming president has detailed plans to quickly reverse Biden’s policies, expand fossil fuel production and declare a national energy emergency."

Climate Change [27]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Politics [28]
Government [40]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [41]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [42], 01/03/2025
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Wyoming Will Sell Square Mile Of State Land To Join Grand Teton National Park [43]

"Wyoming will sell a 1-square-mile (2.6-square-kilometer) parcel of pristine land bordering Grand Teton National Park to the U.S. government for $100 million after Gov. Mark Gordon signed off on a deal Friday that ends the state’s longstanding threats to unload it to a developer."

Biodiversity [15]
Forests [44]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Natural Resources [6]
Wildlife [45]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [37]
Source: AP [46], 01/03/2025
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EPA Warns Toxic Formaldehyde Presents An Unreasonable Risk Of Injury [47]

"The agency’s final risk assessment for formaldehyde jump-starts the process to address the risk posed by the cancer-causing chemical"

Chemicals [16]
Consumer [2]
Environmental Health [23]
Environmental Politics [28]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [41]
Science [48]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Independent [49], 01/03/2025
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#SEJSpotlight: Lori Valigra, Investigative Environment Reporter, Bangor Daily News [50]

Meet SEJ member Lori Valigra! Lori is an investigative environment reporter for the Bangor Daily News' Maine Focus investigative team. She holds an M.S. in journalism from Boston University. She was a Knight journalism fellow at M.I.T. and has extensive international reporting experience in Europe and Asia.

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