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PFAS News Roundup: Indiana research universities study PFAS, EPA designates “forever chemicals” as hazardous
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Drinking Water News Roundup: Steps to ensure safe drinking water, Indigenous business leaders raise awareness
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Energy News Roundup: Michigan’s solar power increases, impact of Inflation Reduction Act on energy
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To excavate or not to excavate: With toxic coal ash, that is the question
-North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia are proving it is possible for utilities to remove massive quantities of coal ash from ponds where it endangers groundwater, placing it in safer lined landfills. This could be a model for other states, but challenges remain.
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Leaking landfills: Unregulated coal ash poses a buried, brewing threat to Lake Michigan and beyond, new lawsuit says
-As the EPA steps up enforcement of coal ash regulations, environmentalists demand action on historic coal ash not covered by those rules.
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Energy News Roundup: Power outages growing across the country, controversy over Minnesota solar project
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Drinking Water News Roundup: Lead levels increase in Flint water, businesses sued over water contamination concerns
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Enbridge Line 5 and Other PipelinesEnergy News RoundupEnergy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and FrackingFeature HomepageIllinoisIndianaIndustry, Energy, Economic DevelopmentKathy JohnsonLatest NewsMichiganMinnesotaNewsOhioOntarioPolitics, Policy, Environmental JusticeWisconsin
Energy News Roundup: Indigenous communities take lead on energy projects, climate bill defeat impacts solar production
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Drinking Water News Roundup: 8 million Illinoisans get drinking water, backup reservoir used in Indiana, Gov. Whitmer awards clean water grants
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