"Suspected Rhino Poachers Eaten By Lions At South African Reserve"
"At least two rhino poachers were eaten by lions on a South African game reserve, the owner of the lodge said on Thursday."
Source: Reuters, 07/06/2018
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"How Eating Seaweed Can Help Cows to Belch Less Methane"
"Emissions from the nearly 1.5 billion cattle on earth are a major source of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Now, researchers in California and elsewhere are experimenting with seaweed as a dietary additive for cows that can dramatically cut their methane production."
Source: YaleE360, 07/06/2018
"Death Toll Hits 33 In Canadian Heat Wave"
"At least 33 deaths across Quebec are being blamed on an extreme heat wave that has gripped central and eastern Canada since Friday. Health officials announced the latest figure at a press conference Thursday morning."
Source: HuffPost, 07/06/2018
Senate Dems: Interior Department Is Snubbing Us on Grant Delay Questions
"Senate Democrats say the Interior Department is not answering questions about delays in the issuing of federal grants, a move they contend is holding up money used to fund conservation programs."
Source: Roll Call, 07/06/2018
"Ocean Agency Suggests Opening Marine Monuments To Commercial Fishing"
"An internal document suggests the nation’s leading ocean science agency is planning to gut protections for America’s marine national monuments, opening millions of acres of federal water to commercial fishing as early as September."
Source: HuffPost, 07/06/2018
"E.P.A. Drafts Rule on Coal Plants to Replace Clean Power Plan"
"The Trump administration has drafted a new proposal to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants, one that is far less stringent than the climate plan finalized in 2015 by former President Barack Obama."
Source: NY Times, 07/06/2018
"Americans Already Living EPA Rollbacks Under Pruitt"
"For 37 mostly female farm-workers in California’s Central Valley, U.S. policy under Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt became personal not long after sunup one day in May 2017."
Source: AP, 07/06/2018
EPA Aide Questioned Deleting Sensitive Meeting Details. Then She Was Fired.
"Before he resigned on Thursday, Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, was facing new questions about whether aides deleted sensitive information about his meetings from his public schedule and potentially violated the law in doing so."
Source: NY Times, 07/06/2018
"Now That Scott Pruitt Is Out, This Coal Lobbyist Will Take His Place"
"President Trump accepted Scott Pruitt’s resignation today and announced that on Monday, Andrew Wheeler will “assume duties as the acting Administrator of the EPA.”
Source: Mother Jones, 07/06/2018
"E.P.A. Chief Scott Pruitt Resigns Under a Cloud of Ethics Scandals"
"Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and architect of President Trump’s aggressive effort to rewrite the government’s rule book on environmental regulations, resigned on Thursday in the face of numerous ethics investigations that doomed his tenure."
Source: NY Times, 07/06/2018
