"EPA: Cleaning Product Chemical Poses Cancer Threats"
"EPA has found that a dangerous chemical prevalent in drinking water poses more risks than previously determined, including outsize cancer threats."
Source: E&E News, 07/11/2023
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Top Nuclear Regulator Faces Tough Reconfirmation Battle In The Senate"
"Biden wants to keep Jeff Baran on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, but the GOP and pro-nuclear activists say he's holding back an atomic renaissance."
Source: HuffPost, 06/29/2023
"Ruling Clouds EPA Pebble Veto, but Mine Remains Unlikely"
"The EPA will likely need to revise its rationale for protecting Alaska’s Bristol Bay from the proposed Pebble Mine following the Supreme Court’s June ruling in a pivotal Clean Water Act case, but the mine is still unlikely to proceed, legal experts say."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 06/22/2023
"Biden Admin To Strengthen Endangered Species Protections"
"The Biden administration rolled out a package Wednesday to fortify protections for plants and animals at risk of going extinct, restoring Endangered Species Act provisions that were curtailed during the Trump administration."
Source: E&E News, 06/22/2023
"Biden Admin. Moves To Nix US States' Challenge To ESG Investing Rule"
"The Biden administration has asked a federal judge to toss out a lawsuit by Republican-led states seeking to strike down a rule allowing socially-conscious investing by employee retirement plans."
Source: Reuters, 06/06/2023
US Judge Yanks Approval For Idaho Mine, Finding That BLM Violated NEPA
"A federal judge has yanked approval for a phosphate mining project in southeastern Idaho, saying federal land managers in the Trump administration didn’t in part properly consider the mine’s impact on sage grouse, a bird species that has seen an 80% decline in population since 1965."
Source: AP, 06/06/2023
EPA Spurns Trump Effort to Drop Pollution Controls for Plastic Recycling
"Affirming long-standing incineration regulations, the Biden administration has withdrawn a plan to help ease the way for unchecked pyrolysis and gasification of plastic."
Source: Inside Climate News, 06/05/2023
DeSantis Accused Of ‘Catastrophic’ Climate Approach After Campaign Launch
"Ron DeSantis has been accused of a “catastrophic” approach to the climate crisis after he launched his campaign for US president by saying he rejects the “politicization of the weather” and questioning whether hurricanes hitting his home state of Florida have been worsened by climate change."
Source: Guardian, 05/30/2023
Pipeline Co. Spent Big on Police Gear Against Standing Rock Protesters
"TigerSwan worked with law enforcement to fight an information war against the Indigenous-led water protectors."
Source: The Intercept, 05/25/2023
Climate Deniers Target Scientists For Vicious Abuse On Musk’s Twitter
"Some of the UK’s top scientists are struggling to deal with what they describe as a huge rise in abuse from climate crisis deniers on Twitter since the social media platform was taken over by Elon Musk last year."
Source: Guardian, 05/15/2023
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