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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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California struggles to electrify trucks as Trump administration blocks state rules

Rare earth mining toxic pollution

The hidden cost of powering your phone might be someone else’s cancer

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Toxic mine runoff cleanup revives West Virginia waterways and extracts rare earth elements

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Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

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EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

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Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

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China ramps up solar and wind power as clean energy output shatters global records

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Melting ice and microplastics signal deepening disruption in Antarctica’s climate system