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Executive Branch
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Austin Alonzo
EPA to Roll Back Raft of Climate Regulations, Including EV Rule
Administrator Lee Zeldin says EPA will reconsider 31 regulations in what he calls the most consequential day of deregulation in American history.
Mar 12, 2025
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Austin Alonzo
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Southern California
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Jane Yang
EPA Head Says Border Sewage Crisis ‘Unacceptable,’ Tells Mexico to Honor Commitments
California leaders have urged EPA’s new administrator to tackle the situation that has affected public health for decades.
Mar 12, 2025
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Jane Yang
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Mar 12
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US
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Steven Kovac
Trump’s Orders to Boost Logging and Lumber Production Draw Praise and Criticism
A lumber industry advocate hails the ‘common-sense directives.’ An environment group sees a ‘chainsaw free-for-all.’
Mar 05, 2025
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Steven Kovac
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Mar 05
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Council in Melbourne Installs $18,000 ‘Doomsday Clock’ Predicting Climate Catastrophe in 6 Years
The art installation was paid for by Yarra City Council in Melbourne’s inner-city.
Feb 21, 2025
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Crystal-Rose Jones
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Feb 21
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US
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Steven Kovac
Only 10 of 195 Countries Meet UN Deadline to Submit Emissions-Reduction Plans
Very few signatories to the Paris Agreement on climate change published their plans by Feb. 10. The United States complied before Trump took office.
Feb 11, 2025
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Steven Kovac
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Feb 11
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Asia & Pacific
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Rex Widerstrom
New Zealand Mountain Granted the Same Legal Rights as a Person
The move comes after decades of negotiations between the Crown and Maori tribes.
Jan 30, 2025
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Rex Widerstrom
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Jan 30
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Australia News
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Alfred Bui
Hard to Pinpoint Link Between PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ and Cancer, Toxicologist Tells Inquiry
He said linking PFAS to cancer is challenging due to the complex nature of these diseases.
Jan 22, 2025
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Alfred Bui
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Jan 22
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Australian Politics News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Queensland Pauses Wind Farm Development as MP Raises Koala Safety Concerns
Several Queensland wind farms will be put on hold, as the government issues a call-in notice on a Rockhampton project.
Jan 20, 2025
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Crystal-Rose Jones
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Jan 20
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Transition of Power
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Nathan Worcester
5 Takeaways From Lee Zeldin’s EPA Confirmation Hearing
Zeldin said climate change is a reality and spoke about armed EPA agents, plastic pollution, and the need to balance environmental protection with the economy.
Jan 16, 2025
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Nathan Worcester
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Jan 16
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US News
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T.J. Muscaro
‘Arctic Blast' to Hit Eastern US This Weekend
Frigid conditions are expected to remain through next week.
Jan 16, 2025
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T.J. Muscaro
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Jan 16
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Australia Top News
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Rex Widerstrom
The Return of the Giant Pink Slug: A Symbol of Australia’s Bushfire Resilience
It’s an unlikely hero, but the kaputar slug is showing how Australia’s fauna can recover from the continent’s destructive bushfires.
Jan 15, 2025
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Rex Widerstrom
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Jan 15
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Transition of Power
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John Haughey
Trump’s Energy Chief Nominee Says He Supports ‘All-of-the-Above’ Approach to Energy
Fracking CEO Chris Wright pledges to implement a diversified approach to lowering fuel and electricity costs in a friendly Senate nomination hearing.
Jan 15, 2025
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John Haughey
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Jan 15
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Environment
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Aldgra Fredly
US Scientists Observe Slower Rate of Antarctic Sea Ice Loss
NSIDC said the recent slowdown in ice loss pauses the speculation that Antarctic sea ice had entered ‘a new regime of strongly reduced extent.’
Jan 13, 2025
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Aldgra Fredly
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Jan 13
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
Lucy Turnbull, Grace Tame Sign Joint Letter for Climate ‘Duty of Care’
The joint letter was also signed by ‘Teal’ MPs, student activist Anjali Sharma, and Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty.
Jan 13, 2025
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Monica O’Shea
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Jan 13
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Northern California
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Ilene Eng
California Dungeness Crab Fishery Opens Jan. 5
Dec 23, 2024
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Ilene Eng
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Dec 23
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Australia News
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Jerry Zhu
What Is the Methane-Reducing Additive ‘Bovaer’, and Why Is It Going Viral?
The cattle feed supplement, Bovaer, has been put in the spotlight following intense social media backlash
Dec 21, 2024
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Jerry Zhu
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Dec 21
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US
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T.J. Muscaro
Where Americans Could See a White Christmas This Year
Forecasts suggest the Rocky Mountains and the Heartland have the best chance.
Dec 17, 2024
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T.J. Muscaro
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Dec 17
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Artificial Intelligence
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Travis Gillmore
California is Looking to Mitigate Air Pollution Linked to Artificial Intelligence
Emissions from AI could exceed that of all 35 million vehicles in California by 2030, a new study found.
Dec 17, 2024
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Travis Gillmore
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Dec 17
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
‘Gas Supplies Are Dwindling’: Victorian Government Consults on Electric Plan
The report said the state needs to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The Liberal Opposition described Labor’s ‘gas ban’ as draconian.
Dec 15, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
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Dec 15
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US News
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Tom Ozimek
Enbridge Pipeline Leak Spills 70,000 Gallons of Crude Oil in Wisconsin
Line 6 is a 465-mile pipeline that transports crude oil from Superior, Wisconsin, to a terminal located near Griffith, Indiana.
Dec 14, 2024
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Tom Ozimek
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Dec 14
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