"Pruitt Misses Deadline To Turn Travel Docs Over To Congress"
"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt has failed to meet a key deadline in his ongoing first-class travel saga."
Source: The Hill, 03/13/2018
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"Federal Court Orders EPA To Implement Smog Rules"
"A federal court on Monday ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to implement protections against smog set in 2015, the latest defeat in court by the agency as it rolls back environmental regulations."
Source: Reuters, 03/13/2018
DEADLINE: IJNR's Upper Mississippi River Institute
The Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources invites journalists on an expenses-paid exploration of the upper reaches of the Mississippi River basin, Jun 16-23, 2018. Take a deep dive into agriculture, water quality and the implications of the next Farm Bill. Apply by Apr 13.
"When Twenty-Six Thousand Stinkbugs Invade Your Home"
"These uniquely versatile bugs are decimating crops and infiltrating houses all across the country. Will we ever be able to get rid of them?"
Source: New Yorker, 03/12/2018
"More Than 550 Yellowstone Bison Culled"
"More than 550 bison have been killed through hunting and ship-to-slaughter so far this winter and bison managers seem assured to reach the cull goal for the year."
Source: Bozeman Daily Chronicle, 03/12/2018
Michigan: "DEQ Ignored Crucial Warning On Wolverine Dump Plume"
"BELMONT, MI -- Mark Worrall knew where to look. Worrall, a state geologist, told his superiors at the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality in April 2017 that drinking water in homes southeast of Wolverine World Wide's now-infamous House Street sludge dump should be tested for toxic chemicals."
Source: Grand Rapids Press, 03/12/2018
Protesters Rally For And Against Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline
"Thousands participated in the anti-pipeline protest, another 200 staged support rally".
Source: CBC News, 03/12/2018
Forest Service Names Female Interim Chief Amid Harassment Allegations
"The Trump administration named a new interim U.S. Forest Service chief on Thursday, just days after the prior head of the agency stepped down due to sexual misconduct allegations."
Source: The Hill, 03/12/2018
"Trump's Infrastructure Push Hits Wall In Congress"
"Less than a month after its release, President Trump's infrastructure plan appears to have crashed and burned in Congress."
Source: The Hill, 03/12/2018
"Trump Rollbacks Target Offshore Rules ‘Written With Human Blood’"
"PORT FOURCHON, La. — A dozen miles off the coast, on a rusty, aging platform, workers in hard hats and overalls spend their days extracting oil and gas from the ocean floor before retreating at night into tiny weather-beaten steel cubes that act as dorms."
Source: NY Times, 03/12/2018
