"Senators Aim To Extend Federal Conservation Fund"
"A bipartisan group of senators on Friday introduced a bill to permanently reauthorize the nation’s main conservation fund."
Source: The Hill, 04/10/2017
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"Not Just Climate: EPA Hints That It Could Roll Back Obama’s Smog Rule"
"The Trump administration has given its strongest indication to date it may not stand in the way of lawsuits aimed at undoing Obama-era environmental protections for smog-forming pollutants."
Source: Washington Post, 04/10/2017
Trump Moves To Open Atlantic Coast To Oil Drilling, Reversing Obama
"The White House is taking steps that could open up new areas of the Atlantic and Arctic oceans to offshore oil and gas drilling, according to multiple individuals briefed on the proposal."
Source: Washington Post, 04/10/2017
Neomi Rao: "Trump Nominates Regulatory Chief"
"President Trump appointed a new regulatory czar Friday. Neomi Rao, an associate law professor at George Mason University, was nominated to run the White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)."
Source: The Hill, 04/10/2017
"In Alaska's Cook Inlet, Another Apparent Hilcorp Natural Gas Leak"
"The owner of a pipeline leaking natural gas into Alaska's Cook Inlet is dealing with another potential gas leak on a different line. It is the third such incident this year for Hilcorp Alaska in an area that has been declared a "critical habitat" for endangered beluga whales."
Source: InsideClimate News, 04/10/2017
"The Trump Administration Is Ill-Prepared For A Global Pandemic"
"The Trump administration has failed to fill crucial public health positions across the government, leaving the nation ill-prepared to face one of its greatest potential threats: a pandemic outbreak of a deadly infections disease, according to experts in health and national security."
Source: Washington Post, 04/10/2017
BLM Website Drops Sunny Hiking Photo To Feature Black Wall of Coal
"It is a tale of two photographs, one light and airy, the other kind of, well, dark."
Source: Washington Post, 04/07/2017
"South Africa's Top Court Lifts Ban On Domestic Sales Of Rhino Horn"
"A global ban on horn trade remains in place but a proposal to end the domestic ban was initiated from private rhino owners who say they need to harvest and sell horns from live animals to afford spiraling security costs over protecting the rhinos from poachers."
Source: Reuters, 04/07/2017
"Rising Waters Threaten China’s Rising Cities"
"GUANGZHOU, China — The rains brought torrents, pouring into basements and malls, the water swiftly rising a foot and a half."
Source: NY Times, 04/07/2017
"Climate Change Hits Alaska’s Rural Water And Sewer Systems"
"For decades, Alaska has struggled to get running water and sewer systems to its rural communities. An estimated 3,000 households — or about 10,000 people — still lack both. Now, that job may be getting harder, as climate change exacerbates old problems and creates new ones."
Source: Alaska Public Media, 04/07/2017
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