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White House Plans to Vet Public Grants for ‘American Values’ Spark Broad Alarm [1]

“New proposal quietly published last week would amount to ‘devastating blow’ for science, experts warn.”

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Source: The Guardian [9], 06/09/2026
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U.S. Revokes Endangered Species Listing for Permian Basin Lizard, Resolves Texas Attorney General Lawsuit [10]

“The Trump administration agreed to strip endangered ​species protection from a lizard whose habitat overlapped the largest oil-producing region in the United ‌States, settling a lawsuit brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.”

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Wildlife [13]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [14]
Source: Reuters [15], 06/09/2026
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Hot Weather Hurts Asian Crops as Powerful El Nino Takes Shape [16]

“Dry weather is disrupting crop planting across Asia, raising concerns about food supplies in the world's most populous region, and an expected severe El Nino weather pattern could inflict more damage.”

Agriculture [17]
Climate Change [18]
Food [19]
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Source: Reuters [24], 06/09/2026
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Troubled by Spreading Landfill Pollution, a Long Island Community Demands Action [25]

“For decades, a landfill has towered over the town of Brookhaven. A groundwater contamination plume has spread beneath nearby properties.”

Activism [26]
Conflict/Corruption [12]
Disasters [27]
Environmental Health [28]
Environmental Justice [29]
Health [20]
Pollution [30]
Waste [31]
Water & Oceans [32]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [33]
Source: Inside Climate News [34], 06/09/2026
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EPA’s HFC Delay Tests Trump’s Made in America Agenda [35]

“The agency’s regulatory rollback for grocery refrigerators has sparked a backlash from U.S. manufacturers.”

Chemicals [36]
Climate Change [18]
Consumer [37]
Economy & Business [38]
Energy & Fuel [39]
Environmental Health [28]
Environmental Politics [40]
Government [2]
Health [20]
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Source: E&E News [42], 06/09/2026
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MAHA’s CAFO Conundrum [43]

“While the movement has long railed against harmful pesticides — such as glyphosate and paraquat — that are sprayed on crops and linked to cancers and other health ills, there is mounting evidence that CAFOs, which generate massive amounts of manure, are linked to some of these same health problems, including increased cancer rates.”

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Source: The New Lede [44], 06/09/2026
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Why Are Blue States Scapegoating Energy Efficiency? [45]

“A handful of Democratic-led states are targeting energy-efficiency programs in an attempt to provide relief on soaring utility bills. It’s surprising, given the broad support energy-efficiency programs have among Democrats — and the fact that these incentives produce energy savings that benefit both the climate and all consumers. The short-term savings may be tempting, advocates say, but chasing them is misguided."
 

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Environmental Politics [40]
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Source: Canary Media [46], 06/09/2026
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Wild Rice Faces Numerous Threats — and Has Determined Protectors [47]

“Groups work to identify, save and reseed areas to help the culturally significant resource thrive as climate change portends more strains.”

Agriculture [17]
Climate Change [18]
Food [19]
Health [20]
Planning & Growth [48]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [49]
Source: Inside Climate News [50], 06/09/2026
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June 17, 2026

SEJ Webinar: Energy Reporting 101 for Environmental Journalists [51]

Join us for Energy Reporting 101 for Environmental Journalists, a webinar designed to help you demystify the numbers and find the human stories behind the power grid. Whether you’re a veteran climate reporter looking for a refresh or a general assignment journalist diving into the energy beat for the first time, you’ll walk away with the context, questions and confidence needed to pitch and execute powerful stories.

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Is Climate Disaster Insurance a Worsening Disaster? [53]

The growing disconnect between climate risk and risk insurance for homeowners is leaving millions on the knife-edge of economic disaster. But the latest TipSheet suggests that reality offers environmental journalists an opportunity to navigate the morass, community by community. Get more than a dozen story ideas and reporting resources in the latest column.

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Planning & Growth [48]
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Water & Oceans [32]
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