"The Nightmare Mess Left by One Closed Pulp Mill"
"Documents expose the huge cleanup BC faces for Port Alice and 11 more shut mills. Will new projects also slip off the hook?"
Source: The Tyee, 07/16/2025
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"Texas Failed To Spend Federal Aid For Disaster Protection"
"In the past decade, as extreme weather killed nearly 700 people in Texas, the state relinquished $225 million in federal grant money that it was supposed to spend on protecting residents from disasters, federal records show." "States across the country have not used billions of dollars from FEMA intended to reduce damage from flooding and other disasters."
Source: E&E News, 07/16/2025
"House Republicans Buck Trump On NOAA Cuts"
"House Republican appropriators would cut NOAA by nearly $400 million for fiscal 2026, but they’re rejecting deeper reductions proposed by the White House."
Source: E&E News, 07/16/2025
"Senate Set To Debate Cuts To NPR, PBS and Foreign Aid"
"The Senate voted by a razor-thin margin late Tuesday to advance debate on a package of funding cuts requested by President Trump. They're aimed at clawing back $1.1 billion previously allocated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, along with $7.9 billion dollars earmarked for international efforts to combat famine and disease."
Source: NPR, 07/16/2025
New Natural Food Dye OKd as FDA Pressures Industry To Drop Red Dye No. 3
"The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved another naturally derived food dye on Monday, making good on one of its key promises in the effort to rid the US food system of petroleum-based synthetic dyes."
Source: The New Lede, 07/15/2025
"Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding"
"Kerr County failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars were available for similar projects."
Source: NYTimes, 07/15/2025
"US Delays Rule On Gulf Of Mexico Whale Protections By Two Years"
"U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will delay by two years a final rule designating protections for the endangered Rice's whale in the oil and gas drilling region of the Gulf of Mexico, according to an agreement with environmental groups filed in a federal court."
Source: Reuters, 07/15/2025
"An Ohio Solar Project Overcomes Local Opposition And Misinformation"
"A contested solar agrivoltaics project avoided having its permit denied by Ohio regulators, likely thanks to the neutral stances of a county board and one of its townships."
Source: Canary Media, 07/15/2025
Osprey Came Back From The Brink Once. Now Chicks Are Dying In Nests
"Stepping onto an old wooden duck blind in the middle of the York River, Bryan Watts looks down at a circle of sticks and pine cones on the weathered, guano-spattered platform. It’s a failed osprey nest, taken over by diving terns."
Source: AP, 07/15/2025
Recurrent Wildfires Across The Mediterranean Region Changing Landscape
"Multiple countries in the Mediterranean region have been battling intense wildfires this summer, including France, Greece, Syria and Turkey. These aggressive, recurring fires suggests a new normal of altered lives, landscapes and economies in the Mediterranean basin."
Source: France24, 07/15/2025
