"Green Groups Sue Over Expanded Gulf Drilling"
"Green groups are suing the Trump administration over its decision to expand drilling in the Gulf of Mexico."
Source: The Hill, 07/19/2018
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"Supersonic Jets For The Ultra Rich Could Be A Climate Change Disaster"
"Fifteen years after the last Concorde flew, a new fleet of up to 2,000 supersonic business jets is in the works to ferry wealthy travelers around the world. The planes are expected to hit the runway in the next decade, but the climate change alarms are already going off."
Source: HuffPost, 07/18/2018
"EPA Proposal To Limit Science Studies Draws Opposition"
"Democratic lawmakers joined scores of scientists, health providers, environmental officials and activists Tuesday in denouncing an industry-backed proposal that could limit dramatically the scientific studies the Environmental Protection Agency considers in shaping protections for human health."
Source: AP, 07/18/2018
Trump’s Wildlife Board Is Rebranding Trophy Hunting As Good For Animals
"As hunters hold immense clout in the Trump administration and most of the council’s members are advocates of the sport, critics worry the board will protect their hobby, not the animals".
Source: Guardian, 07/17/2018
"Temporary EPA Chief Could Keep Gig for Years Without Senate Vote"
"President Donald Trump’s temporary replacement for embattled former EPA chief Scott Pruitt may not be so temporary after all."
Source: Bloomberg, 07/17/2018
U.S. Sets Gulf Of Mexico Oil, Gas Lease Sale Despite Lackluster Demand
"The U.S. Department of the Interior said on Thursday it would hold a record-sized auction for oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico next month, in an attempt to spark interest in offshore drilling months after a similar sale received a weak response from energy companies."
Source: Reuters, 07/16/2018
"EPA Scraps Detailed Plan To Force Us Refiners To Blend More Biofuels"
"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ditched a detailed plan that would have forced refiners to blend more biofuels into their gasoline and diesel in 2019 to compensate for volumes likely to be exempted under the agency’s small refinery hardship waiver program, according to newly released EPA documents."
Source: Reuters, 07/12/2018
He Sues to Discredit Climate Scientists. Now He’s Being Sued by His Allies
"David Schnare’s conservative legal group seeks to expose science fraud. But it appears to be imploding amid allegations of financial mismanagement, attempted extortion and faked documents."
Source: NY Times, 07/12/2018
"House Republicans Vote To Gut Lauded Law That Saved America’s Fisheries"
"House Republicans on Wednesday voted to weaken a much-praised 1976 law that helped revive the commercial fishing industry in the United States and bring its fisheries back from the brink of collapse."
Source: HuffPost, 07/12/2018
Wheeler Tells EPA Employees, ‘You Can’t Lead Unless You Listen.’"
"Acting Environmental Protection Agency administrator Andrew Wheeler told agency employees Wednesday that he would value their input even as he would seek to advance President Trump’s agenda, saying, “When it comes to leadership, you can’t lead unless you listen.”
Source: Washington Post, 07/12/2018
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