"World Bank: Trump Nominee Could Disrupt Climate Policies"
"President Trump's pick for World Bank president agrees with him that climate action and economic growth are irreconcilable."
Source: ClimateWire, 02/07/2019
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"Infrastructure: Trump Leaves The Details To Congress"
"After two years of congressional clamoring for more details on his much-touted infrastructure plan, President Trump's vague State of the Union call for lawmakers to send him a bipartisan package raised new questions over whether the issue could take off in the 116th Congress."
Source: E&E Daily, 02/07/2019
"California: Minorities Face Brunt Of Air Pollution From Cars — Study"
"Air pollution from cars, trucks and buses in California disproportionately affects Latino and African-American residents, according to a new study."
Source: ClimateWire, 02/07/2019
"Politics: Climate Change Returns To Center Stage In House"
"House Democrats this morning brought climate change back to the political forefront for the first time in nearly a decade and were met with a Republican tone shift far from the skeptical attitude the GOP has taken to the issue for years."
Source: Greenwire, 02/07/2019
2018 Was One Of Hottest Years On Record — This Year Could Be Hotter
"All five of the hottest years on record have occurred in the last five years, according to global temperature data released Wednesday by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration."
Source: LA Times, 02/07/2019
"Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Releases Green New Deal Outline"
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass. have released the text of a resolution they plan to introduce, a framework defining what they call a "Green New Deal" — what they foresee as a massive policy package that would remake the U.S. economy and, they hope, eliminate all U.S. carbon emissions.
Source: NPR, 02/07/2019
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"Michigan Governor Revamps Environmental Agency After Flint"
"Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took steps Monday to restructure and rename the state environmental agency that drew criticism for its handling of the Flint water crisis under former Gov. Rick Snyder."
Source: AP, 02/06/2019
Court Orders Vale To Stop Using Tailings Dams As Death Toll Tops 120
"A Brazilian state court has ordered Vale SA to refrain from disposing of tailings at eight of its dams, in the wake of the environmental disaster last month, which spilled 3 billion gallons of mining waste, obliterated a town, killed more than 120 people and has likely buried another 200 people under several yards of contaminated mud."
Source: NPR, 02/06/2019
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