"AI Power Demand Creates ‘High Likelihood, High Impact’ Grid Risks"
"The North American transmission watchdog warns of cascading outages if the largest data centers aren’t regulated."
Source: E&E News, 03/20/2026
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Sewage Sludge Battle Heats Up As Greens Appeal Move To Dismiss EPA Lawsuit
"A federal court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit alleging US regulators failed to prevent widespread contamination of farmland with toxic PFAS chemicals was based on a “flawed interpretation” of the Clean Water Act, creating “dangerous real-world consequences for public health,” a watchdog group argued in a new court filing."
Source: The New Lede, 03/20/2026
"Contentious Alaska Oil, Gas Drilling Rights Sale Generates Record Revenue"
"The Trump administration said this week that its recent sale of the rights to drill in a contentious area of Alaska generated record revenue for federal oil and gas lease sales."
Source: The Hill, 03/20/2026
"24 States Sue the E.P.A. for Renouncing Its Power to Fight Climate Change"
"A coalition of 24 states, along with a dozen cities and counties, sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its decision to relinquish the government’s legal authority to fight climate change."
Source: NYTimes, 03/20/2026
"A New Wine Label Promotes Workers’ Rights"
"Hardly anyone in the natural wine world is talking about environmental justice for those who pick the grapes, labor advocates say. The Guardian Vital label aims to change that."
Source: Inside Climate News, 03/19/2026
A Do-Or-Die Moment For Hawaiʻi’s Contested Aquarium Fish Trade
"A proposed aquarium fishing ban is in play as state aquatic resource officials move to revive the controversial fishing practice."
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat, 03/19/2026
"Trump Deal For A $33B Gas Megaplant In Ohio Faces Huge Hurdles"
"The Trump administration says one of the world’s biggest natural gas–fired power plants will come to Ohio. But financial risks, permitting hurdles, and uncertainties about the project’s access to equipment have critics doubting when — and if — the plant will come online."
Source: Canary Media, 03/19/2026
"Trump’s Pro-Coal Crusade Hits A Snag In Washington State"
"The DOE just ordered the TransAlta coal plant to keep running. But it has been offline since December, and a new state law would make it too costly to turn back on."
Source: Canary Media, 03/19/2026
"Big Oil Knew It Was Wrecking Louisiana’s Coast, Records Show"
"Now, parish lawsuits, including one in front of the Supreme Court, could make oil giants pay to restore the state’s vanishing marshes."
Source: ExxonKnews, 03/19/2026
California Will Get $540 Million For Water Projects, Trump Admin Announces
"Trump administration announced it will spent $540 million on California water infrastructure, focusing on deteriorating Central Valley canals damaged by sinking ground"
Source: LA Times, 03/19/2026
