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Evers creates new office of environmental justice

by The Associated Press April 26, 2022
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Northern Indiana residents doubt outcome of coal ash cleanup

by Indiana Environmental Reporter April 25, 2022November 9, 2025
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Gov. Whitmer wants federal aid to keep nuclear plant open

by The Associated Press April 22, 2022
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Minnesota Supreme Court to hear challenge in PolyMet case

by The Associated Press April 21, 2022
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To build a new pipeline or not: Illinois city seeks Lake Michigan water

by John McCracken April 19, 2022
Posted inAP, Article, Groundwater Contamination, News, PFAS, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

DNR restarts effort to set bacteria standards in groundwater

by The Associated Press April 18, 2022
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Governor appeals court order blocking carbon emissions plan

by The Associated Press April 14, 2022
Posted inAP, Article, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Pennsylvania, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, The States

GOP’s energy promises face limits in Pa. governor’s race

by The Associated Press April 14, 2022
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Michigan is spending big on infrastructure. Its problems are even bigger.

by Bridge Michigan April 12, 2022November 9, 2025
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Pennsylvania court blocks governor’s carbon emissions plan

by The Associated Press April 7, 2022

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    Environmentalists and some state lawmakers say the process does more harm than good. Plastics producers are pushing back.
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    Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a $108 million settlement with Monsanto Co. over long-term PCB contamination in the state, with the funds directed toward cleanup and restoration of affected natural resources.

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