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When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water

An analysis of Environmental Protection Agency records shows many small communities in particular are left unprotected by destitute and unmaintained water providers

The Independent UK

Corpus Christi sold its water to Exxon, gambling on desalination. So far, it is losing the bet.

Concerns over ecological damage to Corpus Christi Bay have delayed plans to convert sea water to drinking water for years in this booming Gulf Coast city, where environmentalists see water supply as a “chokehold” to block new fossil fuel infrastructure.

The Texas Tribune

Single-use plastic plates and bowls and cotton buds next to be banned in South Australia

A wide range of single-use plastic products will be banned in South Australia over the next three years, the state government says.

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The EPA awards grants to monitor air quality in communities hurt by pollution

Dozens of projects will receive millions to boost monitoring near industrial sites. The Biden administration wants to focus on environmental justice in communities impacted by decades of pollution.

WEKU

Embattled Suella Braverman visits Dover and Manston amid immigration crisis

Suella Braverman did not take media questions during her visit

The Independent UK

Port Arthur pollution fight shows how Texas blocks citizen protests

A local activist went before a judge, arguing for lower pollution limits on two new liquified natural gas facilities. The judge sided with him, but the state environmental agency sided with the companies.

The Texas Tribune

No fun rides but plenty of spirit: Studio Ghibli offers anime fans a new walk in the park

Ghibli Park, which opened this week, offers an immersive glimpse into the worlds created by the likes of Hayao Miyazaki, but don’t expect any rollercoaster rides

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Bills target corporate practices thwarting product repairs

Tribune News Service

Bolsonaro supporters urge Brazil’s military to intervene after Lula victory

Around 40,000 gathered outside army bases in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia

The Independent UK

Bills target corporate practices thwarting product repairs

WASHINGTON — After Dyani Chapman’s refrigerator broke, her landlord replaced it with a new one, a cheaper route than fixing the original. When her phone’s screen cracked, Chapman faced a similar dilemma.

Tribune News Service

World’s best Antoine Dupont aiming for further improvement as France prepare for autumn Tests

The reigning world player of the year skippered France to a Six Nations grand slam earlier this year

The Independent UK

Edmunds compares: Volkswagen Arteon vs Kia Stinger

The number of sedans on the market has been dwindling for years

The Independent UK

Bills target corporate practices thwarting product repairs - Roll Call

There is bipartisan congressional interest behind bills to make it easier for consumers to repair what they own.

Roll Call

Proposed Georgia wood pellet mill at center of environmental fight

Activists and a group of South Georgia residents are calling for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to adopt stricter oversight of wood pellet mills popping up across the region to feed global demand for biomass energy.

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The Independent UK

‘Don’t watch us die of cold live on TV’: Ukraine official pleads for more air defence help

Exclusive: ‘We want our partners to understand that the Russian Federation is simply killing our people en masse,’ Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to President Zelensky tells Bel Trew in Kyiv

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: What will a third winter with the coronavirus bring?

In today’s newsletter: New variants, a struggling NHS and approaching flu season suggest a coronavirus surge is still a risk. A public health expert on preparing for what lies ahead

ABC News

Single-use plastics banned but compostable products no longer alternative option for businesses

A small business owner in NSW says the ban on some single-use plastic items enforces the need for better regulations around compostable packaging alternatives after they were banned from the green FOGO bin by the EPA recently.

The Independent UK

EPA: Water in Mississippi's capital city is safe to drink

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says the water in Mississippi's capital city is now safe to drink, following months of sampling at a water treatment plant overwhelmed by late August flooding

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New Zealand authorities apologise for encouraging parents to ‘tax’ Halloween sweets

Inland Revenue Department faced criticism online after tweeting a tax on ‘treat hauls’ could teach kids responsibility

InsideEVs

Rivian Postpones Deliveries Of Trucks With The Largest Battery Until 2024

The Max Pack increases the R1T’s range from the current EPA-rated 314 miles to over 400 miles, but you'll have to wait until mid-2024 to take delivery.

InsideEVs

Tesla Giga Texas Built Its 20,000th Model Y

Tesla celebrates another milestone at its Giga Texas factory, which recently produced its 20,000th electric car.

ABC News

Soil and water testing underway in flood-ravaged Rochester over contamination concerns

As illness spreads in Rochester, the Environmental Protection Authority is testing water and soil to see how flood victims are being impacted.

Tribune News Service

Appellate ruling may force another Supreme Court look at CFPB

WASHINGTON — An appeals court ruling that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding structure is unconstitutional raises the stakes in a long battle over the agency, potentially setting the stage for a test the Supreme Court sidestepped only two years ago when it declined to find the entire agency unconstitutional.

Tribune News Service

Auto review: Tons of R&D bring bold upgrades to Infiniti QX60

Infiniti says it invested 1.5 million hours in research and development for its redesigned 2022 QX60. It even put the three-row midsize SUV on hold for one year while engineers and designers worked on the long overdue renewal.

Roll Call

Appellate ruling may force another Supreme Court look at CFPB - Roll Call

An appeals court ruling that the consumer bureau's funding structure is unconstitutional raises the stakes in a long battle over the agency.

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