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EPA head Michael Regan tours Puerto Rico sites facing water and coal pollution

Puerto Rico is slated to receive $78 million in EPA funds for water infrastructure projects. The local government will decide how the funds will be allocated, although EPA head Michael Regan already has sent a letter that outlines the criteria for those resources and the agency’s expectations.

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Puerto Rico: USACE, Dept. of Housing block environmental justice for Caño Martín Peña residents
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Puerto Rico: USACE, Dept. of Housing block environmental justice for Caño Martín Peña residents

Residents of the Caño Martín Peña community are being held back from dredging their channel due to excuses from federal agencies and non compliance from the government of Puerto Rico.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Clean energy tech is outpacing politics and reshaping the global power landscape

Scientists in lab coats and protective goggles work in a lab, reviewing files.

Scientists scramble to save climate and health data as government deletions escalate

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Trump administration slashes environmental reviews to speed fossil fuel permits

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A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

CLIMATE
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Independent bookshops are helping people fight climate despair with the right stories

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Maryland’s conservation streak shows how far a small state can go