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"Los Angeles Utility Says Gas Plant Leaks Methane" [1]

"A Los Angeles utility said Wednesday that one of its natural gas plants is leaking globe-warming methane, prompting calls from environmentalists to abandon plans to extend the life of other California facilities like it."

Source: AP [2], 08/27/2020

Group Charges NOAA Halted Scientific Integrity Probe On Endangered Whale [3]

"The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has allegedly halted a probe into a case of possible political interference in conservation measures."

Source: The Hill [4], 08/27/2020

"Park Service Under Fire For Role In GOP Convention" [5]

"The National Park Service (NPS) is in hot water with ethics watchdogs for a slickly produced video promoting President Trump along with its plans to host a fireworks spectacle after his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention."

Source: The Hill [6], 08/27/2020

White House Overrules CDC Experts To Ease Testing Guidelines [7]

"An abrupt shift this week in government testing guidelines for Americans exposed to the novel coronavirus was directed by the White House’s coronavirus task force, alarming outside public health experts who warn the change could hasten the disease’s spread."

Source: Washington Post [8], 08/27/2020

"Chemical Experts Question EPA’s Approval Of Coronavirus Disinfectant" [9]

"With great fanfare, the Environmental Protection Agency on Monday gave emergency approval to a disinfectant it said would kill the coronavirus on surfaces for up to a week. ... But health and chemical experts say the cleanser might actually harm passengers and flight attendants and do little to protect against the virus, which is mainly transmitted through the air in closed spaces."

Source: Washington Post [10], 08/27/2020

Flood Strategy Shifts to ‘Unavoidable’ Relocation of Whole Neighborhoods [11]

"Using tax dollars to move whole communities out of flood zones, an idea long dismissed as radical, is swiftly becoming policy, marking a new and more disruptive phase of climate change."

Source: NYTimes [12], 08/27/2020

Laura Moves into La. With Damaging Winds, Flooding Rain and Tornadoes [13]

"Laura made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, early Thursday with winds of 150 mph. ... Laura is now tracking inland across western Louisiana with damaging winds.Laura is also an inland flood risk as far north and east as Arkansas and the Ohio and Tennessee valleys."

Source: Weather Channel [14], 08/27/2020

"Redwoods Survive Wildfire At California’s Oldest State Park" [15]

"When a massive wildfire swept through California’s oldest state park last week it was feared many trees in a grove of old-growth redwoods, some of them 2,000 years old and among the tallest living things on Earth, may finally have succumbed. But an Associated Press reporter and photographer hiked the renowned Redwood Trail at Big Basin Redwoods State Park on Monday and confirmed most of the ancient redwoods had withstood the blaze."

Source: AP [16], 08/26/2020

"Study: Black Turbine Blades Reduced Bird Mortality by 72%" [17]

"Painting one of a wind turbine's three blades black led to a dramatic decline in bird mortality along the Norwegian coast, new research shows."

Source: E&E News [18], 08/26/2020

"Pandemic Politics Undercut CDC Advice On Hurricane Shelters" [19]

"With hurricane season in full swing, the Trump administration's public sidelining of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the coronavirus pandemic could stoke fears about the safety of hurricane shelters, experts worry."

Source: E&E News [20], 08/26/2020

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