"Giving Malaria a Deadline"
"With a new genetic tool, scientists move a step closer to eradicating mosquitoes and the deadly diseases they carry."
Source: NY Times, 09/27/2018
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"Clean Energy’s Future Could Rise or Fall with 36 Governor’s Races"
"Some of the most consequential elections for climate policy this fall could be the 36 governors races, where a blue wave could position clean energy advocates as a significant counterforce against the Trump administration's fossil fuel agenda."
Source: InsideClimate News, 09/27/2018
"Power Cos. Strike Deal To Keep Ga. Nuke Project Alive"
"The owners of the Vogtle nuclear power plant project in Georgia on Wednesday agreed to continue its construction, a decision reached after protracted eleventh-hour squabbling over how to share development costs threatened to scuttle the oft-delayed project that has been plagued by billions in cost overruns."
Source: Law360, 09/27/2018
"EPA: Trump's Corn-State Pledge Puts Wheeler In A Jam"
"President Trump is expected to follow through soon on a big promise to Corn Belt states, leaving his EPA chief to broker a politically risky deal with the oil industry."
Source: Greenwire, 09/27/2018
"Arctic Cauldron"
"Across the Arctic, lakes are leaking dangerous greenhouse gases. And one lake is behaving very strangely."
Source: Washington Post, 09/26/2018
Vancouver School Board Aims To Eliminate Lead From All Drinking Water
"The Vancouver School Board is planning to entirely eliminate the presence of lead in all school drinking water after the board voted yes to several water-safety motions at the Sept. 24 board meeting."
Source: Vancouver Star, 09/26/2018
Milwaukee Mayor Barrett Budgets $20 Million To Prevent Lead Poisoning
"The city's troubled Health Department would get a $7.6 million boost to help prevent lead poisoning under the 2019 budget plan Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett presented Tuesday at City Hall."
Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 09/26/2018
"In the Heart of the Corn Belt, an Uphill Battle for Clean Water"
"Runoff from farms and feedlots has badly polluted Iowa’s waterways, more than half of which do not meet federal quality standards. Now, an unlikely coalition is calling for stricter controls to clean up the drinking water sources for millions of the state’s residents."
Source: YaleE360, 09/26/2018
"Failing Dams Threatened Teens, Closed Highway"
"When a pond dam near Marion failed during Hurricane Florence, water rushed across U.S. 501, closing the highway that connects Myrtle Beach with the interior of South Carolina."
Source: Columbia (SC) State, 09/26/2018
"Groundwater Pollution ‘Spaghetti Jungle’ Tees Up High Court Review"
"Conflicting federal court decisions over groundwater pollution liability have created what one law professor calls “a spaghetti jungle” that the Supreme Court must untangle."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 09/26/2018
