"Owners of Hardin Coal-Fired Power Plant Announce Exit In 2018"
"The owner of a coal-fired power plant in Hardin [Montana] has lost money from the site since 2014 and plans to leave town."
Source: Billings Gazette, 11/22/2017
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"EPA: Pruitt to Clear Obama's FOIAs While Trump Requests Linger"
"U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is pushing to shrink a backlog of Freedom of Information Act requests left by the Obama administration."
Source: Greenwire, 11/22/2017
"The Monsanto Papers, Part 1 — Operation: Intoxication"
"In order to save glyphosate, the Monsanto corporation has undertaken an effort to destroy the United Nations' cancer agency by any means possible."
Source: EHN, 11/22/2017
"Trump About-Face On Elephant Trophies Could Be Legal Misfire"
"President Trump's abrupt U-turn on elephant trophy imports could undermine his own appointees, break standard practice and all but invite a legal challenge from his customary allies."
Source: , 11/21/2017
"API Disputes African-American Health Study, Cites Genetics"
"The American Petroleum Institute, the nation's largest oil and gas trade organization, is dismissing the findings of a study on the risks facing African Americans who live near oil and gas facilities, saying that health disparities may be caused by other factors instead, including 'genetics.'"
Source: InsideClimate News, 11/21/2017
"Toxic Algae: Once A Nuisance, Now A Severe Nationwide Threat"
"MONROE, Mich. — Competing in a bass fishing tournament two years ago, Todd Steele cast his rod from his 21-foot motorboat — unaware that he was being poisoned."
Source: AP, 11/21/2017
"Google Earth Has Cars Sniffing U.S. Cities to Guard Your Health"
"As firefighters fought to control deadly wildfires north of San Francisco last month, a small unit of Alphabet Inc.’s Google had a more modest goal. It had employees driving cars around loaded with air-monitoring equipment to measure how badly the smoke was polluting the air."
Source: Bloomberg, 11/21/2017
New Analysis: EPA Is Ignoring A Lot Of Toxics in US Drinking Water
The law and regulations make it hard for the U.S. EPA to regulate new chemicals in drinking water. A lot of testing is required to show the chemical is harmful and found widely in water. New analysis of existing data shows a family of chemicals that includes perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, may be doing much more harm than EPA admits.
Source: Quartz, 11/21/2017
"Lab Chimps Are Moving to Sanctuaries — Slowly"
"Medical experimentation on chimpanzees has ended, but moving all of them into retirement will be a difficult task."
Source: NY Times, 11/21/2017
Advocates Say Net Metering Changes Could Slow Solar Growth In Ohio
"Recent rule changes in Ohio would not fully reward solar energy and other renewable resources for the flexibility they bring to the market, say advocates."
Source: InsideClimate News, 11/21/2017
