"A Climate Migration Crisis Is Escalating In Bangladesh"
"Climate disruption is forcing entire communities from their homes across the globe, and perhaps no population is more imperiled than the people of Bangladesh."
Source: PRI, 03/28/2019
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Full Appeals Court Hears Arguments on EPA Chlorpyrifos Decision
"Eleven federal judges were at times puzzled, perturbed and bemused during high-stakes oral arguments yesterday involving the pesticide chlorpyrifos."
Source: Greenwire, 03/28/2019
"House Democrats Introduce Bill To Keep The US In The Paris Agreement"
"On Wednesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) joined Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) in announcing the Climate Action Now Bill, which is intended to stop the United States from exiting the Paris Agreement. President Donald Trump vowed to pull out of the Obama-era agreement in 2017, saying that its terms would unnecessarily harm US industry."
Source: Ars Technica, 03/28/2019
EPA: For 3rd Time, Judge Tosses Suit Over Science Advisory Panel Makeup
"A federal judge today [Wednesday] dismissed a third lawsuit challenging a far-reaching EPA restriction on advisory committee membership, likely dealing a fatal blow to opponents' hopes of overturning the policy anytime soon."
Source: Greenwire, 03/28/2019
New Jersey Sues Chemical Companies To Pay for Pollution Damages
"New Jersey sued chemical giant DuPont on Wednesday seeking financial damages for widespread pollution that contaminated air, soil and water at four sites across the state and endangered the health of thousands, including residents of a Pompton Lakes neighborhood who have had to endure cancer-causing solvents beneath their homes for decades."
Source: North Jersey Record, 03/28/2019
"Monsanto Ordered to Pay $80 Million in Roundup Cancer Case"
"A federal jury on Wednesday ordered Monsanto to pay more than $80 million in damages to a California man whose cancer it determined was partly caused by his use of the popular weedkiller Roundup."
Source: NY Times, 03/28/2019
SEJ in the News
"MacArthur Announces More Than $6 Million in Support of Climate Journalism," Editor & Publisher, January 28, 2025. "Society of Environmental Journalists will receive $500,000 to support its general operations, including work as the only North American association of professional journalists dedicated to strengthening the quality, reach, and visibility of journalism about climate and environmental issues that advance public understanding."
"Florida Neighborhood Besieged By Thousands Of Poisonous Toads"
"Thousands of poisonous toads have flooded a South Florida neighborhood, raising fears about the dangers they pose to pets and children, according to local reports."
Source: Washington Post, 03/27/2019
Supreme Court: Hovercraft Ruling Wades Into Alaska's Land, Water Regs
"John Sturgeon worried he was jinxing himself when he fixed up the mothballed hovercraft in his garage without knowing whether the Supreme Court would let him pilot it to his favorite moose-hunting grounds in Alaska."
Source: Greenwire, 03/27/2019
"Pine Ridge Reservation In South Dakota Suffers 2 Weeks Of Flooding"
"Water levels in overflowed creeks are slowly starting to decline on the Pine Ridge Reservation."
Source: NPR, 03/27/2019
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