"Interior Solicitor Nominee Faces Heavy Workload, Serious Scrutiny"
"Legal challenges abound for Daniel Jorjani, formally nominated yesterday to fill the long-vacant position of Interior Department solicitor."
Source: Greenwire, 04/03/2019
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NRC Were Unaware Of Transfer Of Sensitive Technical Information To Saudi
"When the Trump administration on seven occasions authorized companies to share sensitive nuclear energy information with Saudi Arabia, it was supposed to consult with several agencies, including the independent Nuclear Regulatory Commission."
Source: Washington Post, 04/03/2019
Study To Determine If Red Wolves Are Wolves Could Have Doomed Them
"Over the federal government’s 30-year effort to revive endangered red wolves in North Carolina, there have been many attempts by opponents to get rid of them. But to argue that the wolves engaged in so much sex with coyotes that the two species somehow became one? That was a novel approach."
Source: Washington Post, 04/03/2019
"A Key to the Arctic’s Oil Riches Lies Hidden in Ohio"
"The findings of a test well drilled in Alaska three decades ago have been a closely guarded secret. We found answers in a Cleveland courthouse."
Source: NY Times, 04/03/2019
Dems Seek More Funding For Interior IG After Increase In Probe Requests
"Two top House Democrats are asking Congress for additional funds for the Department of Interior (DOI) top watchdog following a steep increase in investigation requests."
Source: The Hill, 04/03/2019
Interior Watchdog Reviewing Allegations Of Bernhardt Ethics Violations
"The Interior Department’s Office of Inspector General is reviewing allegations that acting secretary David Bernhardt may have violated his ethics pledge by weighing in on issues affecting a former client, the office confirmed Tuesday."
Source: Washington Post, 04/03/2019
“Bombs Away: Militarization, Conservation, and Ecological Restoration”
Does the military use ecological restoration as a means to “green” over the complex relationship between nature and culture, undermining the impacts of history and warfare? Our latest BookShelf review of the new volume, “Bombs Away: Militarization, Conservation, and Ecological Restoration,” explores one author’s argument that it does.
Want Pesticides With That Kale?
Seemingly healthy foods might not be as healthy as consumers believe. A new list tracking pesticide residue tells a different story, explains this week’s SEJournal TipSheet. Find out what iconic health food is on the “Dirty Dozen” list and which healthy standby makes the “Clean Fifteen.” Plus, the backstory, why pesticide residue matters and resources to report on the issue.
"Mutilated Dolphins Wash Up On French Coast In Record Numbers"
"A record number of dolphins have washed up on France’s Atlantic coast in the last three months, many with devastating injures."
Source: Guardian, 04/02/2019
Something on Mars Is Producing Gas Made by Living Things on Earth
"Mars emits methane, a European orbiter has confirmed. But scientists can’t say yet whether the source is geological or biological."
Source: NY Times, 04/02/2019
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