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"Here's Why Arizona Says It Can Keep Growing Despite Historic Megadrought" [1]

"Drive traffic-clogged Interstate 10 through Phoenix's West Valley suburbs and you'd hardly know the Southwest is as dry as it's been in 1,200 years. Water gulping data centers, large warehouses and distribution centers have sprouted in the barren desert. Housing development after housing development is slated for construction."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [5]
People & Population [6]
Planning & Growth [7]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [10]
Source: NPR [11], 03/01/2023
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"How Environmentally Conscious Investing Became a Target of Conservatives" [12]

"It’s been a widely accepted trend in financial circles for nearly two decades. But suddenly, Republicans have launched an assault on a philosophy that says that companies should be concerned with not just profits but also how their businesses affect the environment and society."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: NYTimes [16], 03/01/2023
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"Waters Lawsuits Will Roll on Even as High Court Weighs in" [17]

"At least five federal lawsuits challenging the EPA’s new waters of the US rule are expected to continue even if the US Supreme Court undermines the basis for the rule in an opinion coming this term."

Agriculture [18]
Environmental Studies [19]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Planning & Growth [7]
Pollution [20]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [21], 03/01/2023
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Democrats Unveil Bill To Tighten Regulations For Hazmat Trains [22]

"A pair of House Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a bill that would tighten regulations for trains with hazardous materials, a direct response to the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month that spilled chemicals into the area."

Chemicals [23]
Disasters [24]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Health [25]
Infrastructure [5]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Transportation [26]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: The Hill [27], 03/01/2023
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"Warm Canadian Winter Threatens Algonquin Ice-Fishing Traditions" [28]

"Most winters, at least once a week, Mike Diabo will snowmobile to the shores of one of his local lakes in southern Quebec, carry his fishing gear across the frozen surface, and drill down through the ice to reveal the dark water beneath."

Climate Change [2]
Fish & Fisheries [29]
Water & Oceans [8]
Public [9]
Canada [30]
Source: Reuters [31], 02/28/2023
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"Border Plant Joins ESA List Despite Texas AG’s Objections" [32]

"The Fish and Wildlife Service on Monday dismissed border-control concerns raised by the Texas attorney general and announced federal protections for the prostrate milkweed, along with a designated critical habitat of 661 acres for the plant."

Biodiversity [33]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [15]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [10]
Source: E&E News [34], 02/28/2023
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All Fish Tested From Michigan Rivers Contain ‘Forever Chemicals’ - Study [35]

"All fish caught in Michigan rivers and tested for toxic PFAS contained the chemicals – and at levels that present a health risk for anyone eating them, according to a new study."

Chemicals [23]
Fish & Fisheries [29]
Food [36]
Pollution [20]
Public [9]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [37]
Source: Guardian [38], 02/28/2023
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"Texas Led the U.S. in Wind and Solar Energy Production Last Year" [39]

"Red states top a new list of the country's top wind and solar producers."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Earther [40], 02/28/2023
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Kerry To Serve In Climate Envoy Role At Least Through Nov. COP28 Summit [41]

"John Kerry, the U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, said in a new interview with The Boston Globe that he told President Biden that he will serve in his role through at least the United Nations climate summit in November."

Climate Change [2]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: The Hill [42], 02/28/2023
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"US 2022 Power Plant Emissions Fell On Switch From Coal To Gas - EPA" [43]

"U.S. power plant emissions of pollutants that harm human health and warm the planet fell last year as the industry continued a switch from coal to natural gas, the Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [15]
Source: Reuters [44], 02/28/2023
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