Michael Phillis
@mjphillis
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Journalist covering the environment. DMs are off the record.
Joined October 2009
For millions in US mobile home parks, clean and safe tap water isn’t a given. Great to work w/ @travisloller and @mkwildeman on this one.
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Millions of people living in mobile home parks don't enjoy the same drinking water protections that Americans are accustomed to.
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RT @MatthewDalyWDC: WASHINGTON (AP) - EPA moves to terminate $7 billion in funding for rooftop solar program approved under the Biden admin….
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RT @MatthewDalyWDC: Trump's Environmental Protection Agency moves to repeal finding that allows climate regulation. 2009 EPA 'endangerment….
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President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed revoking a scientific finding that's long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.
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RT @BradHamiltonTV: From Waterloo to Cooperstown. A Hall of Fame career, and an even better dad. We’re so darn proud! .
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Michigan led on safe water after Flint, but mobile home parks are stubborn rough spot
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Michigan has become a leader in safe drinking water after the Flint crisis, but mobile home parks remain a rough spot.
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Some really excellent work here.
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RT @peterprengaman: Beautiful and illuminating slice-of-life photos by @AP colleague Jae Hong on mobile home communities in Southern Califo….
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THERMAL, Calif. (AP) — Agustin and Ricarda Toledo loaded eight empty 5-gallon jugs onto their truck and drove to a water store some 14 miles from their Southern California home, just as they've done...
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RT @ZackMeisel: My tribute to Hall of Famer Tom Hamilton, everyone's best friend and the best narrator for the soundtrack to summer that an….
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Hamilton will head into the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend as the recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award.
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Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76
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The gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice of heavy metal, Ozzy Osbourne has died.
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“I’ve been with you long enough to know this is true” -my wife.
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RT @LukeEpplin: Seventy-eight years ago today, Larry Doby played one last game for the Newark Eagles, then boarded an overnight train to Ch….
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RT @alexa_stjohn: For @AP_Climate: The Republican megabill headed to Trump supports oil, coal and gas - largely driving Earth’s warming and….
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Congressional passage of a massive bill cuts billions of dollars in spending across many areas including clean energy.
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RT @BergenBrennan: this is my first story for a general-interest NJ startup that seeks to help fill the news deser….
jerseyvindicator.org
Two lawmakers are floating the idea of slot machines, roulette, and blackjack tables at the Meadowlands and Monmouth Park.
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Flint's still-unfinished lead pipe replacement serves as cautionary tale to other cities.
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RT @detroitnews: Flint's still-unfinished lead pipe replacement serves as cautionary tale to other cities
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The city recently said it completed work required under a legal settlement, but it didn’t cover vacant homes and allowed owners to refuse.
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RT @peterprengaman: If you are just about anywhere on the East Coast, you know it's hot. @AP colleagues Seth Borenstein and Kiki Sideris. h….
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The temperature in New York City has reached 100 degrees as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave.
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RT @peterprengaman: Plant trees to combat climate change? AP colleague @MelinaWalling reports on a study that puts tree planting in perspec….
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Planting trees can help save the planet, right? A new study finds that to offset all the planet-warming carbon emissions from fossil fuel reserves, trees would have to entirely cover an area the size...
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Always read Wright Thompson.
Do yourself a favor and read Wright Thompson on Aaron Judge:
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The San Francisco Giants are acquiring All-Star slugger Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox, sources confirm to ESPN. An out-of-nowhere blockbuster deal. Boston is getting RHP Jordan Hicks and more. First on the news was @ByRobertMurray.
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