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"‘Forever Chemicals’ Industry Aims To Capitalize On AI Boom" [1]

"Semiconductor production is impossible without PFAS, spurring fresh concerns about increased contamination tied to the toxic substances." 

Chemicals [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [6]
Technology [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [10], 06/12/2025
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Phase-Out of FEMA On Course, Trump Says, Raising Worries About Disaster Aid [11]

"The Trump administration will begin dismantling the Federal Emergency Management Agency later this year, the president announced on Tuesday, setting a tight timeframe for a breakup that many experts warned would likely harm the nation’s ability to respond to disasters."

Climate Change [12]
Disasters [13]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Infrastructure [15]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [16]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Inside Climate News [18], 06/12/2025
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EPA Says Power Plant Carbon Emissions Aren’t Dangerous. Scientists Disagree. [19]

The Trump EPA on Wednesday proposed a new ruling that heat-trapping carbon gas “emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants do not contribute significantly to dangerous air pollution. The Associated Press asked 30 different scientists, experts in climate, health and economics, about the scientific reality behind this proposal. Nineteen of them responded, all saying that the proposal was scientifically wrong and many of them called it disinformation.

Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [12]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [6]
Science [20]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: AP [21], 06/12/2025
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"EPA Moves To Repeal Limits On Greenhouse Gas Emissions By Power Plants" [22]

"The EPA announced proposals to significantly loosen Biden-era regulations on pollution from power plants, including mercury and carbon dioxide." 

Air [23]
Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Washington Post [24], 06/12/2025
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"Toxic Truth? The Cookware Craze Redefining ‘Ceramic’ And ‘Nontoxic’" [25]

"The cookware industry has entered a golden age, largely driven by the wild success of a new generation of “nontoxic” and “nonstick” designer ceramic pans backed by stars including Selena Gomez, Stanley Tucci and Oprah Winfrey. But the pans are probably not “nontoxic” some independent testing and research suggests."

Chemicals [2]
Consumer [26]
Economy & Business [27]
Environmental Health [4]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [6]
Technology [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Guardian [28], 06/11/2025
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"A Killer Within Easy Reach" [29]

"Pesticides are a leading means of suicide. The tiny nation of Suriname is working to restrict access to one of the most common and dangerous ones." 

Agriculture [30]
Chemicals [2]
Consumer [26]
Environmental Health [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [6]
Public [8]
International [31]
Source: NYTimes [32], 06/11/2025
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"Trump Says Governors Should Be Able To Handle Disasters Without FEMA" [33]

"President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his administration plans to “wean” states off Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance after this year’s hurricane season, offering in the most explicit terms yet his plans for states to respond to natural disasters and other emergencies on their own."

Climate Change [12]
Disasters [13]
Economy & Business [27]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [34]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [35]
Infrastructure [15]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [16]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Washington Post [36], 06/11/2025
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"Document Shows E.P.A. Plans to Loosen Limits on Mercury From Power Plants" [37]

"The agency plans to weaken limits on toxic emissions from power plants while also scrapping restrictions on planet-warming greenhouse gases."

Chemicals [2]
Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [34]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: NYTimes [38], 06/11/2025
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EPA Drops Complaint vs. Major Trump Donor Over Disinfectant in ICE Facility [39]

"The Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn a legal complaint filed last year against the GEO Group, a major donor to President Donald Trump that has more than $1 billion in contracts with the administration to run private prisons and ICE detention facilities."

Chemicals [2]
Economy & Business [27]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [5]
People & Population [16]
Pollution [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: ProPublica [40], 06/11/2025
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"See How Marine Heat Waves Are Spreading Across the Globe" [41]

"Sea surface temperatures in 2024 broke records and about a quarter of the world’s oceans are experiencing temperatures that qualify as a marine heat wave." 

Climate Change [12]
Disasters [13]
Environmental Health [4]
Fish & Fisheries [42]
Natural Resources [43]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [8]
International [31]
Source: NYTimes [44], 06/10/2025
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