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Mining Is Safer, Cleaner, and More Ethical in America. So Why Do Environmentalists Stand in the Way?

The U.S. now ranks second to last in the time it takes to develop a new mine—roughly 29 years. Only Zambia is worse.

Reason

EPA’s drinking water limits for PFAS are under threat – and that’s nothing new

Though utilities’ mission is to provide clean water, their trade groups for decades have often fiercely opposed initiatives to improve quality

The Guardian - US

Drax to pay £25m after regulator finds wood pellet reporting failures

Energy regulator’s investigation found ‘inadequate data governance’ over sourcing of wood to fuel power station

The Guardian - UK

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US energy reform bill a ‘wishlist for the fossil industry’, say environmental groups

Critics say bill is a ‘fossil fuel wolf in clean energy clothing’ that would gut environmental protections

The Guardian - US

Kids have a right to water in US schools, but does that water make the grade?

Almost 15 years after federal law put free water on school menus, states still struggle with how to guarantee access

The Guardian - US

A supreme court case about fisherman is flying under the radar, but could soon ‘create chaos’

For decades, the Chevron deference doctrine has given broad powers to federal agencies. Now it could be overturned – with major consequences

The Guardian - US

A supreme court case about fishermen could throw government into chaos

For decades, the Chevron deference doctrine has given broad powers to federal agencies. Now it could be overturned – with major consequences

The Guardian - US

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Michigan Steps In To Oversee Property Repairs In Flint

Michigan steps in to manage property repairs at 1,900 Flint homes affected by water crisis.

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EPA puts limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

PFAS chemicals have been used for decades to waterproof and stain-proof consumer products and are linked to health problems.

WEKU

Biden Admin Unveils Strict Auto Standards To Speed Electric Shift

President Joe Biden's administration announced Wednesday revised pollution standards for cars and trucks meant to accelerate the US auto industry's shift to electric to mitigate climate change.

International Business Times

For 2024, some simple lifestyle changes can improve your little piece of the planet

The fight against climate change requires the mass cooperation of industries, companies, governments and communities around the globe

The Independent UK

What you need to know about the loophole hiding the extent of US wildfire pollution

Exceptional events rule has become ‘regulatory escape hatch’ for states that want to meet federal air-quality standards

The Guardian - US

Why wait? Get renewable energy projects connected to the power grid

Somebody — probably Congress or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission — has to figure out how to get these projects up and running.

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The Guardian - US

EPA failed to sound alarm in Michigan water crisis, watchdog finds

Water remained contaminated in Benton Harbor, 175 miles from Flint, as state regulators attempted fixes that failed for three years

The Guardian - US

US cities say they turn food waste into compost. Is it a problem when they don’t?

The scraps in your bin marked ‘compost’ may end up as methane. Here’s what that means

The Hindu

At 88, K.U. Varunny wins his 15th patent in automobile sector

At the age of 88, K.U. Varunny, a Thrissur-based mechanical engineer, notched up a record of winning 15th patent for the hybrid bike he developed.

Salon

Why it's hard to ban "forever" chemicals

We're drowning in a soup of chemicals. Experts explain how these chemicals help in our daily lives — and pose heal

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The Independent UK

Court: EPA must regulate perchlorate, contaminant in water

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency must regulate perchlorate, reversing a rollback the agency first made under then-President Donald Trump

Reason

Has the Supreme Court Put Chevron in the Crosshairs?

One of today's two cert grants comes in a case asking the justices to reconsider Chevron v. NRDC.

Salon

EPA ignoring forever chemicals in water

The compounds used in nonstick pans and water-resistant coatings do nasty things when they get in your blood

The Guardian - US

A US city received $500,000 to remove lead pipes – and still hasn’t spent it

Troy, New York, has yet to remove a single lead pipe five years after getting the money. What went wrong?

Al Jazeera

US approves contentious oil drilling project in Alaska

Biden administration’s approval of Willow project in northwestern US state draws condemnation from environmental groups.

WEKU

What to know about the new U.N. high seas treaty — and the next steps for the accord

Right now, two-thirds of the ocean are regulated by a fragmented patchwork of agreements and organizations. This treaty plans to unite countries to improve the health of the ocean.

The Guardian - US

How to reduce food waste at home: separate your apples and repurpose your leftovers

About 30 to 40% of the food in the US goes uneaten each year – and individual solutions such as making a grocery list can address the problem

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