At Least 23 Killed When Tornadoes Rip Through Alabama; Toll May Rise
"At least 23 people were killed in southeastern Alabama on Sunday after a slew of damaging tornadoes ripped through the area, officials said."
Source: , 03/04/2019
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"The Ocean Is Running Out of Breath, Scientists Warn"
"Widespread and sometimes drastic marine oxygen declines are stressing sensitive species—a trend that will continue with climate change".
Source: Scientific American, 03/01/2019
Will Appeals Court Make EPA Ban Pesticide With Serious Health Risks?
"Eric Perez and his wife, Mari, live with their five children in the Wenatchee Valley in central Washington state. Their house is just feet from an orchard. A couple of years ago, the kids were having an Easter egg hunt in the yard when they smelled something 'plasticky,' Perez remembers — like 'rotten eggs.'"
Source: NPR, 03/01/2019
"Democrats Eye Extensions For Wind, Solar Credits"
"Renewable tax credits behind the massive deployment of wind and solar technologies during the past few years may get a second life as Democrats are expressing interest in extending them beyond their upcoming sunset dates."
Source: E&E Daily, 03/01/2019
"Trump Hasn't Saved Coal. Can States?"
"President Trump has tried and failed to revive the coal industry. Now, a series of coal-reliant states and communities are stepping up to try to save the plants and mines that have long powered their economies."
Source: EnergyWire, 03/01/2019
"GOP Taps Energy-State Conservatives For House Climate Panel"
"House Republicans appointed several deeply conservative lawmakers from fossil fuel dependent states to a select committee Democrats launched this year to address climate change."
Source: Politico, 03/01/2019
"Senate Democrats Introduce 'Green New Deal' Alternative"
"Senate Democrats introduced a joint resolution Thursday meant to unify the party around a common climate change plan as Republicans seek to rip the party over the 'Green New Deal.'"
Source: The Hill, 03/01/2019
Watchdog, Dems Call For Probe Of Bernhardt’s Work On Water Policy
"Citing his past lobbying work, Campaign Legal Center and two senators allege Bernhardt’s involvement in Western water issues violates Trump ethics pledge".
Source: Washington Post, 03/01/2019
"The World Is Losing Fish to Eat as Oceans Warm, Study Finds"
"Fish populations are declining as oceans warm, putting a key source of food and income at risk for millions of people around the world, according to new research published Thursday."
Source: NY Times, 03/01/2019
Wheeler, Who Continued Environmental Rollbacks, Confirmed to Lead EPA
"The Senate on Thursday confirmed Andrew R. Wheeler to be the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, giving oversight of the nation’s air and water to a former coal lobbyist and seasoned Washington insider."
Source: NY Times, 03/01/2019
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