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Election talk: climate change, clean energy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwZCLIY4Fec The need for New Jersey, like the rest of the world, to act more urgently to tackle and adapt to climate change was a recurring theme during an online panel discussion hosted by NJ Spotlight…
“Forever Chemicals” found in fish ponds at Fairfield Industrial Road; the city advises against…
FAIRFIELD - After the Maine Department of Environmental Protection discovered high levels of "permanent chemicals" known as PFAS in the Industrial Road fish ponds in Fairfield, the city recommends that people do not eat the fish from these…
City of Spartanburg County Seeks Developers for Former 50-Acre Textile Factory | Spartanburg…
LYMAN - The Pacific Street Textile Factory closed 16 years ago, with no redevelopment of the 50-acre…
In Win for CA Syringe Programs, bad faith environmental lawsuits are prohibited
On October 5, California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed Assembly bill 1344. The bill will prevent opponents of syringe service programs (SSPs) from suing them under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). It comes in…
Tesla’s gigafactory electrifies culture shock between California and Germany
BERLIN, Oct. 7 (Reuters) - With final approval from his German plant in a few weeks, Elon Musk of Tesla (TSLA.O) will make an appearance in the small town of Gruenheide this Saturday to host a regional fair.Despite pandemic-related…
The legal standoff over the definition of US waters | Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
Once again, developers and other interested parties are grappling with yet another district court ruling regarding the definition of United States waters. On August 30, 2021, the Arizona Federal District left the Trump administration from…
Yates to get grant focused on lake health
Yates to get grant focused on lake health
YATES COUNTY - The office of US Congressman Tom Reed has announced that Yates County will receive a Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant of $ 195,227 provided by the Great Lakes Commission.…
Central PA has worse air quality than Philly or Pittsburgh
It's no secret that Pennsylvania, or parts of it, looks sick.York County, for example, is consistently among the state's leaders in poor air quality, recording the most days per year with unhealthy levels of ozone and particulate…
The Day – The Open Space Commission presents another piece of the open space puzzle
Old Lyme - The Open Spaces Commission is seeking public support to spend up to $ 400,000 for approximately 35 acres of forest land which they believe will provide better access to existing trail systems.Officials last week said the!-->…
Pro-choice supporters of reproductive rights
They gathered in the tens of thousands across Florida on Saturday, motivated by the urgency of a constitutional right that they see threatened by the Legislature, which is expected to copy a restrictive abortion law in Texas, and the…