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Court Says BLM Must Disclose Development Near Utah Monument Tracts [1]

"The Trump administration will soon be required to more fully disclose any potential development or other activities on millions of acres of public lands excised from a pair of national monuments in Utah."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Natural Resources [4]
Public [5]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [6]
Source: Greenwire [7], 10/09/2019
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"Supreme Court: Justices Reject Pipeline, Wildfire Cases" [8]

"The Supreme Court will not wade into a closely watched battle over a practice that allows natural gas pipeline developers to access private lands before paying."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Greenwire [10], 10/08/2019
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"Perry Meets With Ukraine Official, Says He's Not Resigning" [11]

"Questions surrounding Energy Secretary Rick Perry are not preventing him from engaging European leaders this week to promote U.S. energy cooperation. He's also denying reports of his departure from the administration."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Greenwire [13], 10/08/2019
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Supreme Court OKs Pipeline Backers' Fight Over Appalachian Trail [14]

"The Supreme Court today agreed to take up a heated dispute over a natural gas pipeline's crossing of the Appalachian Trail."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Greenwire [15], 10/07/2019
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"Biofuels: Trump Admin Proposes Boost For Ethanol Blending" [16]

"The Trump administration plans to boost biofuel blending in the nation's fuel supplies beginning next year, while continuing to let small petroleum refineries avoid the mandates in certain circumstances, officials said today [Friday]."

Agriculture [17]
Climate Change [18]
Economy & Business [19]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Greenwire [20], 10/07/2019
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Award-Winner Chronicles Radioactive Risks at Midwest Nuclear Plants [21]

A deeply documented investigation revealed serious problems in Illinois’ aging nuclear power plants, and won reporters Brett Chase and Madison Hopkins an outstanding small market investigative reporting award from the Society of Environmental Journalists last year. Chase spoke with SEJournal Online’s “Inside Story” about the “Power Struggle” project, about lessons learned and advice for other reporters. Read the Q&A.

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Grazing on Public Lands Still a Source of Controversy … and Stories [26]

As the Society of Environmental Journalists heads to Colorado this week for its annual gathering, it’s a good time to consider how to report on the vast public lands throughout the western United States. The latest TipSheet explores the history of conflict over public lands, the stories they yield and the resources needed to better report the issue.

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TipSheet [27]
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Agriculture [17]
Economy & Business [19]
Environmental Politics [12]
Government [28]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Natural Resources [4]
Policy [29]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [9]
California [30]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [31]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [6]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [32]
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"Courts Question Pipeline Builders’ Use of Eminent Domain to Take Land" [33]

"A recent federal court ruling could give states more authority to oppose natural gas pipeline projects by limiting the controversial use of eminent domain—the mandatory sale of private or state-owned land for public use."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: InsideClimate News [34], 10/04/2019
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"Investigation At US EPA Probes Oversight Of GenX Manufacture" [35]

"The US Environmental Protection Agency’s internal watchdog is investigating EPA activity on a consent order controlling the manufacture of two fluoroethers. The 2009 order initially applied to DuPont and now affects its Chemours spin-off."

Chemicals [36]
Environmental Health [37]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: C&EN [38], 10/03/2019
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"EPA Put on Notice Over Coal Ash Proposal: ‘See You in Court’" [39]

"Environmental advocates Oct. 2 claimed that EPA’s coal ash proposals are illegal because companies may be allowed to reuse this material without proper monitoring and public protections."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Health [37]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Pollution [40]
Water & Oceans [41]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [42], 10/03/2019
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