"5 Governors Oppose Trump Plan To Cut Great Lakes Spending"
"Governors of five states oppose President Donald Trump’s call for a 90 percent spending cut for a Great Lakes cleanup program."
Source: AP, 03/15/2019
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Dems Introduce Bill To Protect Science From Political Interference
"Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Rep. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation on Thursday to prevent political interference with public science research amid what they called 'President Trump's multi-agency assault.'"
Source: The Hill, 03/15/2019
US Official Reveals Atlantic Drilling Plan, Hails Trump’s Distractions
"A top US official told a group of fossil fuel industry leaders that the Trump administration will soon issue a proposal making large portions of the Atlantic available for oil and gas development, and said that it is easier to work on such priorities because Donald Trump is skilled at sowing “absolutely thrilling” distractions, according to records of a meeting obtained by the Guardian."
Source: Guardian, 03/15/2019
"US Sets New Record For Censoring, Withholding Gov’t Files"
"The federal government censored, withheld or said it couldn’t find records sought by citizens, journalists and others more often last year than at any point in the past decade, according to an Associated Press analysis of new data."
Source: AP, 03/14/2019
Trump Says Budget Has More Money For Wildfire Prevention. It Doesn’t.
"President Donald Trump says in his budget that he’s asking for the highest amount ever for certain wildfire prevention programs. His proposal actually contains less money for wildfire prevention efforts than the current federal spending plan."
Source: McClatchy, 03/14/2019
"Climate: Shell, BP, Exxon Press EPA To Regulate Methane"
"Three of the world's biggest oil companies are pushing for federal regulation of methane emissions from energy production, punctuated by a warning yesterday from BP CEO Bob Dudley."
Source: EnergyWire, 03/14/2019
"EPA Rules On Issue Pitting Oil Producers, Corn Farmers"
"The Trump administration is proposing to allow year-round sales of gasoline mixed with 15 percent ethanol, seeking to calm a dispute that has riled two politically important blocs — the oil industry and corn farmers."
Source: AP, 03/13/2019
"A Wave Of State Bills Could Threaten Science And Climate Education"
"State lawmakers from Connecticut to Florida are proposing measures that some groups say could threaten how science and climate change are taught in the classroom."
Source: Washington Post, 03/13/2019
"Nevada Joins League Of States Fighting Climate Change"
"Gov. Steve Sisolak has signed Nevada onto the U.S. Climate Alliance, joining 22 other states in a commitment to reduce greenhouse emissions and the effects of climate change."
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal, 03/13/2019
"Interior Chief Pick Must Disclose Lobbying Ties, Watchdog Says"
"The U.S. Department of the Interior must produce records of communications between David Bernhardt, President Trump’s nominee to lead the department, and his former clients in the energy and agricultural industries, a March 12 complaint says."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 03/13/2019
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