"As Beekeepers Lose More Hives, Time For New Rules On Pesticides?"
"America's beekeepers are having a rough time. They lost an estimated 42 percent of their hives last year."
Source: NPR, 11/25/2015
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"UN Weather Agency: It's Record Hot Out There This Year"
"Because of man-made global warming and a strong El Nino, Earth's wild weather this year is bursting the annual heat record, the World Meteorological Organization announced on Wednesday."
Source: AP, 11/25/2015
Rare Alliance of Libertarians and White House on Sentencing Fraying
It could be harder to prosecute corporate polluters, producers of tainted food, and other white-collar criminals if a Koch-backed bill to reform criminal justice goes through.
Source: NY Times, 11/25/2015
"Greens Intervene To Defend EPA Ozone Rules"
"Several environmental and health groups are moving to protect a new rule limiting ozone levels against a lawsuit."
Source: The Hill, 11/25/2015
Forecast: Derailment Every Other Year If Oil Train Terminal Is Built
"A proposal to build the largest oil train terminal in the Pacific Northwest could result in a derailment every two years and an oil spill from a derailment once every 12, according to a draft analysis by a Washington state agency."
Source: McClatchy, 11/25/2015
"What Chemicals Are Used in Fracking? Industry Discloses Less and Less"
"Companies that report their hydraulic fracturing chemicals to FracFocus have become less forthcoming since 2013, finds a study of 96,000 disclosures."
Source: InsideClimate News, 11/25/2015
"The Climate Talks in Paris Might Actually Work This Time"
"United Nations climate talks set to begin in Paris next week promise to produce a landmark deal that has eluded diplomats for more than two decades."
Source: Bloomberg, 11/25/2015
"Global Carbon Pricing Off Menu at Paris Climate Talks"
"PARIS -- Climate experts say the need to agree on a global carbon price to cut pollution and aid clean technologies is a no-brainer, and yet the topic will have no place at the upcoming Paris climate talks."
Source: AFP, 11/25/2015
"Vale Workers Fear for Safety After Brazil's Samarco Disaster"
"Workers at Brazilian iron ore miner Vale SA fear for their safety after the Samarco dam burst in the town of Mariana, where the company was reducing the number of employees because of weak ore prices, despite its push for output and complaints about safety."
Source: Reuters, 11/25/2015
Standoff Over Climate Study Provokes National Uproar By Scientists
"A top House lawmaker’s confrontation with government researchers over a groundbreaking climate change study is provoking a national backlash from scientists, who say his campaign represents the most serious threat Congress has posed to scientific freedom."
Source: Wash Post, 11/25/2015
