"From Green to Mean: The GOP’s Downward Environmental Spiral"
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Social Media for Freelancers: How I Learned To Love Twitter
Freelancer Eva Holland shares her story of how Twitter, over time, became her most important tool to chase new, more rewarding and more lucrative assignments.
WILDSPEAK Conservation Symposium
This International League of Conservation Photographers event, comprising two-days of photography, conservation and communication, takes place
at the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington, DC.
"A Bold New Vision for Restoring America’s Most Polluted River"
"In many ways, the Ohio River is an unsung resource for the region it serves. The Ohio’s near-thousand-mile course flows through Pennsylvania and five other states before emptying into the Mississippi. .... But its long legacy as a “working river” has also made it the most polluted in the country."
Source: Allegheny Front, 10/21/2016
Factory Farms, Pollution Grow, but Regulators Don't Know Where They Are
"With the EPA struggling to collect data on these huge farms, understanding their pollution levels is almost impossible."
Source: InsideClimate News, 10/21/2016
"Senate: Committee Dominoes Stacked, But Which Way Will They Fall?"
"No matter how next month's historic elections shake out, one thing's for certain in the next Congress: New faces are set to move into leadership positions on key Senate committees."
Source: Greenwire, 10/21/2016
"Governments Agree U.N. Study Of Tough Climate Limit, Despite Doubts"
"Governments gave the green light on Thursday for a U.N. scientific study on how to meet an ambitious global warming target, despite growing worries by some scientists that the goal may be unrealistic."
Source: Reuters, 10/21/2016
"Hundreds Of Rare Snow Leopards Illegally Killed Every Year: Study"
"Hundreds of snow leopards are killed illegally every year in remote mountains from China to Tajikistan, further endangering the big cats that number only a few thousand in the wild, a report said on Friday."
Source: Reuters, 10/21/2016
Tesla Will Make Its Cars Fully Self-Driving, but Not Turn System On Yet
"Tesla Motors said on Wednesday that it would equip all of its new vehicles with technology that enables fully autonomous driving, but would not activate the system until it undergoes further testing."
Source: NY Times, 10/21/2016
"EPA Bows to Chemical Industry in Delay of Glyphosate Cancer Review"
"The Environmental Protection Agency was slated to hold four days of public meetings focused on essentially one question: Is glyphosate, the world’s most widely used herbicide and the lynchpin to Monsanto’s fortunes, as safe as Monsanto has spent 40 years telling us it is? But oddly, the EPA Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) meetings, called to look at potential glyphosate ties to cancer, were 'postponed' just four days before they were to begin Oct. 18, after intense lobbying by the agrichemical industry."
Source: Huffington Post, 10/21/2016
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