"Appropriations: Congress A Long Way From Final Interior-EPA Bill"
"Don't expect Congress to quickly wrap up fiscal 2020 Interior-EPA funding, despite the Senate overwhelmingly backing a broad package yesterday."
Source: E&E Daily, 11/01/2019
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"Spain Agrees to Host Key Climate Talks After Chile Pulls Out"
"Madrid has offered to hold the next United Nations climate talks, the leaders of Spain and Chile announced on Thursday."
Source: NY Times, 11/01/2019
"Southern California Endures Second Straight Day Of Wind-Stoked Wildfires
"A fresh spate of Southern California wildfires roared to life on Thursday, destroying homes and forcing evacuations, as the region faced a second day of explosively fierce Santa Ana winds that have fanned flames, displacing thousands of residents."
Source: Reuters, 11/01/2019
"EPA Blames Advisory Board For Controversial Changes To FOIA Policy"
"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is blaming a component of its controversial new public records policy on recommendations made by an advisory board, according to an email shared with The Hill."
Source: The Hill, 11/01/2019
Court: State Law That Allows Line 5 Tunnel Construction Is Constitutional
"LANSING – Legislation approved under former Gov. Rick Snyder to allow for construction of a tunnel to house a new Enbridge Line 5 crude oil pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac is constitutional, the Court of Claims ruled Thursday."
Source: Detroit Free Press, 11/01/2019
"Peruvian Loggers Charged In Amazon Deaths"
"Authorities in Peru have charged five men in the timber industry with the 2014 murders of four indigenous activists who had battled illegal logging in the Amazon jungle."
Source: AP, 11/01/2019
Big Automakers Take Risks In Siding With Trump Against California
"The decision this week by several major automakers — including General Motors, Toyota and Fiat Chrysler — to back the Trump administration in a high-stakes legal fight with California over fuel-efficiency standards has fractured an industry that has long prided itself for speaking with a single voice in Washington."
Source: Washington Post, 11/01/2019
Keystone Pipeline Leaks 383,000 Gallons Of Oil: 2nd Big Spill In 2 Years
"Approximately 383,000 gallons of crude oil have spilled into a North Dakota wetland this week in the latest leak from the Keystone Pipeline, fueling long-standing opposition to plans for the pipeline network’s extension."
Source: Washington Post, 11/01/2019
"E.P.A. to Roll Back Rules to Control Toxic Ash from Coal Plants"
"The Trump administration is expected to roll back an Obama-era regulation meant to limit the leaching of heavy metals like arsenic, lead and mercury into water supplies from the ash of coal-fired power plants, according to two people familiar with the plans."
Source: NY Times, 11/01/2019
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