Status	Bucket	Source	Feed_URL	Homepage	Country/Region	Scope	Lane	Notes
VERIFIED	universities/research	MIT News – Research	https://news.mit.edu/rss/research	https://news.mit.edu	US	national	science/tech	topic feed; primary research
VERIFIED	universities/research	MIT News – Environment	https://news.mit.edu/rss/topic/environment	https://news.mit.edu	US	national	environment	topic feed (climate/energy)
VERIFIED	universities/research	UC Berkeley News	https://news.berkeley.edu/feed/	https://news.berkeley.edu	US	national	research	broad research; geo-taggable US
VERIFIED	universities/research	UW News	https://www.washington.edu/news/feed/	https://www.washington.edu/news/	US (PNW)	national/regional	research	Univ of Washington; PNW flavor
VERIFIED	universities/research	Harvard Gazette	https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/feed/	https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/	US	national	research/health	strong health/medicine + science
VERIFIED	universities/research	Johns Hopkins Hub	https://hub.jhu.edu/feed/	https://hub.jhu.edu	US	national	research/health	medical + research breadth
VERIFIED	gov labs/agencies	NIST News	https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/rss.xml	https://www.nist.gov	US (gov)	national	science/tech	clean RSS (rare for gov)
VERIFIED	gov labs/agencies	NSF News	https://www.nsf.gov/rss/rss_www_news.xml	https://www.nsf.gov	US (gov)	national	science	funded discoveries, many fields
VERIFIED	science	Knowable Magazine	https://knowablemagazine.org/rss	https://knowablemagazine.org	US	global	science	explanatory, low-hype
VERIFIED	science	Nautilus	https://nautil.us/feed/	https://nautil.us	US	global	science/culture	thoughtful long-form science
VERIFIED	science	Undark	https://undark.org/feed/	https://undark.org	US	global	science	nonprofit (MIT KSJ)
VERIFIED	conservation/env	Inside Climate News	https://insideclimatenews.org/feed/	https://insideclimatenews.org	US	national	environment/climate	Pulitzer nonprofit; solutions-leaning
VERIFIED	conservation/env	Canary Media	https://www.canarymedia.com/articles.rss	https://www.canarymedia.com	US	national	energy/clean-tech	clean-energy transition wins
VERIFIED	conservation/env	Cool Green Science (TNC)	https://blog.nature.org/feed/	https://blog.nature.org	US/global	global	conservation	TAG ORG/advocacy (Nature Conservancy)
VERIFIED	conservation/env	Yale Climate Connections	https://yaleclimateconnections.org/feed/	https://yaleclimateconnections.org	US	national	environment/climate	solutions + adaptation
VERIFIED	constructive/solutions	YES! Magazine	https://www.yesmagazine.org/feed	https://www.yesmagazine.org	US	national	solutions	core solutions journalism
VERIFIED	constructive/solutions	Christian Science Monitor – Science	https://rss.csmonitor.com/feeds/science	https://www.csmonitor.com	US	global	science	TOPIC feed (avoids CSM politics)
VERIFIED	regional	High Country News	https://www.hcn.org/feed	https://www.hcn.org	US – West	regional	environment/community	regional flavor for Closer To Home
VERIFIED	regional	Sightline Institute	https://www.sightline.org/feed/	https://www.sightline.org	US – Pacific NW	regional	policy/sustainability	TAG ORG; PNW solutions
VERIFIED	community	Strong Towns	https://www.strongtowns.org/journal?format=rss	https://www.strongtowns.org	US	national	community/urbanism	TAG ORG; local-repair framing
VERIFIED	constructive/global	The Better India	https://www.thebetterindia.com/feed/	https://www.thebetterindia.com	India	global (non-US)	constructive	non-US breadth; good-news native
VERIFIED	health	NPR Goats and Soda	https://feeds.npr.org/1039/rss.xml	https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/	US->global	global	health/development	global health & development
VERIFIED	health	NPR Shots	https://feeds.npr.org/1128/rss.xml	https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/	US	national	health	CHECK overlap w/ existing 'NPR Health'
VERIFIED	education	Chalkbeat	https://www.chalkbeat.org/arc/outboundfeeds/rss/	https://www.chalkbeat.org	US	national	education	education reform/wins
VERIFIED	education	Hechinger Report	https://hechingerreport.org/feed/	https://hechingerreport.org	US	national	education	nonprofit education coverage
VERIFIED	education	EdSurge	https://www.edsurge.com/articles_rss	https://www.edsurge.com	US	national	education/ed-tech	ed-tech + learning
BOT-BLOCKED(403)	health institutions	Mayo Clinic News Network	https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/feed/	https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org	US	national	health	feed exists; 403 to bots
BOT-BLOCKED(403)	universities/research	Stanford News	https://news.stanford.edu/feed/	https://news.stanford.edu	US	national	research	feed exists; 403 to bots
BOT-BLOCKED(403)	food/community	Civil Eats	https://civileats.com/feed/	https://civileats.com	US	national	food-systems/community	feed exists; 403 to bots
DISCOVERY-PHASE	health institutions	Cleveland Clinic Newsroom	(unresolved)	https://newsroom.clevelandclinic.org	US	national	health	RSS path unresolved
DISCOVERY-PHASE	gov labs/agencies	NIH	(no clean RSS)	https://www.nih.gov/news-events	US (gov)	national	health	gov dropped clean RSS
DISCOVERY-PHASE	gov labs/agencies	NOAA	(no clean RSS)	https://www.noaa.gov	US (gov)	national	environment/climate	gov dropped clean RSS
DISCOVERY-PHASE	gov labs/agencies	NOAA Climate.gov	(no clean RSS)	https://www.climate.gov	US (gov)	national	climate	gov dropped clean RSS
DISCOVERY-PHASE	gov labs/agencies	DOE Office of Science	(no clean RSS)	https://www.energy.gov/science	US (gov)	national	energy/science	gov dropped clean RSS
DISCOVERY-PHASE	gov labs/agencies	NREL	(timeout/none)	https://www.nrel.gov/news	US (gov)	national	energy	no reachable RSS
DISCOVERY-PHASE	gov labs/agencies	USGS	(no clean RSS)	https://www.usgs.gov/news	US (gov)	national	science/environment	gov dropped clean RSS
DISCOVERY-PHASE	gov labs/agencies	EPA	(no clean RSS)	https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases	US (gov)	national	environment	gov dropped clean RSS
DISCOVERY-PHASE	research wire	EurekAlert	(RSS gated)	https://www.eurekalert.org	US/global	global	science/health	RSS gated; needs API/discovery
DISCOVERY-PHASE	community	Next City	(rss not a feed)	https://nextcity.org	US	national	urban-solutions	feed endpoint returns non-feed
DISCOVERY-PHASE	education	Edutopia	(rss not a feed)	https://www.edutopia.org	US	national	education	feed endpoint returns non-feed
DISCOVERY-PHASE	constructive	Fix The News	(404)	https://fixthenews.com	global	global	constructive	likely Substack feed; find URL
DEMOTE-WATCH	existing (paywall)	Nature News	(existing source)	https://www.nature.com/news	UK/global	global	science	100% paywall; prefer-accessible/demote-if-persistent
DEMOTE-WATCH	existing (paywall)	New Scientist	(existing source)	https://www.newscientist.com	UK/global	global	science	100% paywall
DEMOTE-WATCH	existing (paywall)	MIT Technology Review	(existing source)	https://www.technologyreview.com	US	global	technology	100% paywall
DEMOTE-WATCH	existing (paywall)	NY Times Learning	(existing source)	https://www.nytimes.com/section/learning	US	national	education	100% paywall
DEMOTE-WATCH	existing (0% access)	Guardian Science	(existing source)	https://www.theguardian.com/science	UK/global	global	science	0% accessible in metrics
DEMOTE-WATCH	existing (0% access)	Guardian Environment	(existing source)	https://www.theguardian.com/environment	UK/global	global	environment	0% accessible in metrics