"Reformed Chem Safety Law Doesn’t Eliminate Need for Public Vigilance"
"First update in 40 years to key law regulating chemicals in the US greeted with cautious optimism."
Source: Earth Island Journal, 06/24/2016
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"Wildfire Destroys Dozens Of Homes In Central California"
"A fast-growing wildfire on Thursday destroyed at least 80 homes near the riverside community of Lake Isabella in central California, as a threat to populated areas from five other major blazes across the state diminished, authorities said."
Source: Reuters, 06/24/2016
"Pipeline Spews Crude In California But None Reaches Beach"
"VENTURA, Calif. — An underground pipeline spewed thousands of gallons of crude oil Thursday near the Southern California coast but the foul-smelling goo was contained in a lengthy stretch of ravine and never reached nearby beaches."
Source: AP, 06/24/2016
"Utah Militia Leader Tried To Blow Up BLM Building, Feds Say"
"SALT LAKE CITY — A Stockton man described by prosecutors as the "commander of a citizen militia group" was indicted Thursday after allegedly trying to blow up a Bureau of Land Management cabin in Arizona."
Source: Deseret News, 06/24/2016
"EPA Says Filtered Flint, Michigan Drinking Water Safe To Drink"
"Federal officials said on Thursday it is safe for anyone to drink properly filtered water in Flint, Michigan, where a public health crisis erupted after residents were exposed to dangerously high levels of lead."
Source: Reuters, 06/24/2016
"Senators Reach Deal On National GMO Labeling Bill"
"Just a week before a Vermont law kicks in requiring labels on food containing genetically modified ingredients, U.S. Senate agriculture leaders announced a deal Thursday that takes the power out of states' hands — and sets a mandatory national system for GM disclosures on food products."
Source: NPR, 06/24/2016
"5 Ways Brexit Will Transform Energy And Climate"
"Britain’s departure from the EU will force broad changes to the bloc’s energy and climate policies, and remove a crucial ally for Central Europeans — but it will also give London far more freedom to pursue nuclear projects."
Source: Politico, 06/24/2016
Op-Ed: "The World’s Disappearing Sand"
"Believe it or not, we use more of this natural resource than any other except water and air. Sand is the thing modern cities are made of."
Source: NY Times, 06/23/2016
"South Pole Rescue Flight Of 2 Sick Workers Arrives In Chile"
"A small plane with two sick U.S. workers arrived safely in Chile late Wednesday after leaving Antarctica in a daring rescue mission from a remote South Pole research station, officials said."
Source: AP, 06/23/2016
"Solar Plane Lands In Spain After Historic Atlantic Crossing"
"An airplane powered solely by the sun landed safely in Seville in Spain early on Thursday after an almost three-day flight across the Atlantic from New York in one of the longest legs of the first ever fuel-less flight around the world."
Source: Reuters, 06/23/2016
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