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U.S. Supreme Court Issues Rulings in Pending Cases, in Washington
Daily News Lesson July 01 2024

Supreme Court rules on homeless encampments, administrative state and Jan. 6 cases

Learn about recent Supreme Court's decisions, which critics argue criminalizes homelessness, undermines environmental regulations
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Daily News Lesson June 28 2024

Meet the ninth grader who’s helping restore Mississippi’s oyster reefs

Learn how a local environmentalist is helping her community
Big Oil's new plastic recycling solution littered with failures
Daily News Lesson March 21 2024

The plastic industry knowingly pushed recycling myth for decades, new report finds

The plastic industry knowingly pushed recycling myth for decades, new report finds
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Daily News Lesson January 30 2024

White House halts natural gas exports over climate concerns

Learn about a White House decision to curb growth of liquid natural gas exports
PBS Environmental costs of fashion
Daily News Lesson November 08 2023

Fast fashion’s environmental and human costs

Learn why fast fashion’s allure comes with environmental and human costs
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Daily News Lesson August 31 2023

Conservatives fight back against environmental and socially conscious investments

Hear about the extreme weather events that hit the U.S. and other countries have cast a sharp spotlight on the role of climate change.
Firefighter battles blaze in forest
Daily News Lesson August 02 2023

Climate change and the risk of spreading diseases

Discuss how a changing climate can affect the spread of disease
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Daily News Lesson July 31 2023

Lobster industry says regulations to save right whales will push them out of business
Learn about a conflict between the needs of lobster fishermen and the whales their activities are harming
On Our Minds nature
Daily News Lesson June 07 2023

Teen podcast: How nature helps you get outside of yourself

Discuss an episode of the On Our Minds teen mental health podcast on getting out in nature
FILE PHOTO: A view of Duke Energy's Marshall Power Plant in Sherrills Ford
Daily News Lesson May 12 2023

EPA considers rule to slash carbon emissions + Newswrap 5/12/23 + Student video
Learn how the Environmental Protection Agency might move to further slash dangerous greenhouse gases
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