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"US Awards $2.8B In Grants For EV Batteries In 12 States" [1]

"The Biden administration on Wednesday awarded $2.8 billion in grants to boost domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles in 12 states."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Government [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: AP [7], 10/20/2022
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November 2, 2022

Engaging in EPA's Upcoming Proposed PFAS Drinking Water Regulatory Process [8]

The US EPA invites you to learn more about Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water, actions under the Safe Drinking Water Act to develop a proposed PFAS drinking water regulation and how to participate in the rulemaking process and offer EPA input on the proposed rule once it is published. 2:30-4:00 p.m E.T.

Other Events [9]
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Chemicals [10]
Consumer [11]
Environmental Health [12]
Government [4]
Pollution [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
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National (U.S.) [6]

"Alaskans Question Fishery Management As Snow Crabs Disappear" [15]

"Crabbers and restaurateurs fear the unprecedented collapse of Alaska’s snow crab industry could portend more fishery closings as climate change takes a continued toll on fish stocks."

Climate Change [2]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Government [4]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Alaska and Hawaii [18]
Source: E&E News [19], 10/19/2022
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"New Climate Czar Signals Shift to Climate Law Implementation" [20]

"President Joe Biden’s new national climate adviser may not have the high profile of his predecessor, but observers say Ali Zaidi’s mix of policy and economic chops are just what the administration needs to execute its agenda."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [21]
Government [4]
Laws & Regulations [17]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [22], 10/18/2022
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Environmental Reporting Through an Indigenous Perspective [23]

Indigenous communities that have tried to live in balance with nature have seen their practices largely ignored. But now many have turned to them for guidance. As part of a special initiative from the Society of Environmental Journalists on covering climate solutions, we offer a tipsheet from journalist Brian Bull on reporting on how Indigenous people use nature-based environmental solutions. Also, check out additional resources [24] and watch video from an earlier webinar [25].

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Activism [27]
Agriculture [28]
Air [29]
Biodiversity [30]
Climate Change [2]
Diversity [31]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Justice [32]
Environmental Politics [21]
Fish & Fisheries [16]
Food [33]
Forests [34]
Government [4]
Health [35]
Journalism & Media [36]
Natural Resources [37]
People & Population [38]
Policy [39]
Pollution [13]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [40]
Water & Oceans [14]
Wildlife [41]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Northwest (OR WA) [42]
International [43]
Canada [44]
Australia & Oceania [45]
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US Law Protecting Endangered Species Hampered By Poor Resources: Study [46]

"The Endangered Species Act (ESA) has long been hampered by inadequate resources, leaving the US’s foremost law for protecting plants and animals filled with delays and failures in species recovery, researchers said on Wednesday."

Biodiversity [30]
Environmental Politics [21]
Government [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [47], 10/13/2022
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U.S. Wildfire Response Badly Off-Base, New Doc Convincingly Shows [48]

A gripping new documentary on raging megafires weaves together stunning cinematography with deeply researched revelations that reveal the futility of current policy around managing wildfires, writes veteran wildfire reporter Robert McClure in a new EJ InSight column. His review, with three big takeaways.

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Activism [27]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [50]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Politics [21]
Environmental Studies [51]
Forests [34]
Government [4]
People & Population [38]
Planning & Growth [52]
Policy [39]
Science [53]
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National (U.S.) [6]
California [54]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [55]
Northwest (OR WA) [42]
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COP 27 Egypt — From Afar, How UN Meeting Will Affect Climate Change Reporting [56]

How will the UN’s yearly climate treaty talks in Egypt next month touch domestic U.S. reporting? The latest Backgrounder has an outlook, with close attention to the question of compensation for nations suffering the worst impacts of global warming, plus the politics of war and energy, methane and HFCs. The prospects for action in and after Egypt.

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Climate Change [2]
Disasters [50]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Justice [32]
Environmental Politics [21]
Government [4]
Journalism & Media [36]
Policy [39]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [43]
Mexico [58]
Africa [59]
Asia [60]
Australia & Oceania [45]
Central America & the Caribbean [61]
Europe [62]
Middle East [63]
South America [64]
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US Purchases $290 Million Worth Of Drug For Use In Nuclear Emergencies [65]

"The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says it has spent $290 million on a drug to treat radiation sickness in the event of a nuclear emergency."

Disasters [50]
Environmental Health [12]
Government [4]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [66]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [67], 10/07/2022
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Sharon Lerner Wins 2022 Nina Mason Pulliam Award for Outstanding Environmental Reporting [68]

The winner of the 2022 Nina Mason Pulliam Award for Outstanding Environmental Reporting is Sharon Lerner for her two first-place winning entries: "The Department of Yes: How Pesticide Companies Corrupted the EPA and Poisoned America" (Kevin Carmody Award for Outstanding Investigative Reporting, Small) and "EPA Exposed" (Outstanding Beat Reporting, Small).

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