"Chatterjee on FERC Ouster: 'So Be It'" [1]
"President Trump last night unexpectedly removed Chatterjee as FERC chairman and appointed staunch conservative Commissioner James Danly to take his place."
Source: E&E News [2], 11/06/2020
"President Trump last night unexpectedly removed Chatterjee as FERC chairman and appointed staunch conservative Commissioner James Danly to take his place."
"Even with vote tallying still underway, some House Republicans are already eyeing the next race, laying the groundwork for leadership positions on Congress’s environmentally-focused committees."
"The Mountain Valley Pipeline has once again pushed its completion date back and the project cost up."
"In one of the day's biggest political flips, House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) solidly lost his bid for reelection after a 30-year career in Congress, and a few other seats on the committee were either lost or in jeopardy for Democrats."
"As pundits and political observers continue to sift through the various categories of 'winners' and 'losers' of the 2020 election, conservation advocates say that parks and public lands clearly came out on top."
"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration must rethink its approval of a plan to breed genetically altered salmon because it did not fully consider what would happen if those fish escaped into the wild, a federal judge ruled Thursday."
"The remnants of Hurricane Eta unleashed torrential rains and catastrophic flooding on Central America, with fatalities sharply up on Thursday mostly because of mudslides as streets turned into rivers and bridges came tumbling down."
"Former Vice President Joe Biden is readying his transition team to help stand up his administration if he prevails in the 2020 presidential race."
"A rapidly rising flood of coronavirus infections engulfed much of the United States on Thursday, setting records for new cases in 20 states, killing 1,158 people and straining the health system’s capacity to keep up with the pandemic.
On Thursday, 116,707 new cases were reported, the second straight record for a single day and a figure that dwarfed the total for any day in the previous worst two periods of the outbreak, in April and July. From Washington state to West Virginia and from Texas to Pennsylvania, the country was awash in record or near-record case counts Thursday.
"The world’s largest mink producer, Denmark, says it plans to cull more than 15 million of the animals, due to fears that a Covid-19 mutation moving from mink to humans could jeopardise future vaccines."
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[2] https://www.eenews.net/energywire/stories/1063717943
[3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/gopers-campaign-mode-top-spots-house-environmental-committees
[4] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/524546-republicans-in-campaign-mode-for-top-spots-on-house-environmental
[5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/another-delay-cost-increase-mountain-valley-pipeline
[6] https://roanoke.com/business/local/another-delay-cost-increase-for-the-mountain-valley-pipeline/article_1f15158c-1dde-11eb-9e31-eb32cb2a43f7.html
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/agriculture-petersons-defeat-ends-era-rattles-rural-politics
[8] https://www.eenews.net/eedaily/stories/1063717811
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/voters-approved-billions-climate-parks-and-recreation
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[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/judge-orders-fda-rethink-approval-gmo-salmon
[12] https://www.courthousenews.com/judge-orders-fda-to-rethink-approval-of-gmo-salmon/
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/dozens-dead-eta-wreaks-waterlogged-havoc-central-america
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[16] https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/2020/11/05/stories/1063717859
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/virus-spreads-much-us-setting-records-and-straining-health-care
[18] https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/virus-spreads-in-much-of-the-us-setting-records-and-straining-health-care/2020/11/05/d0b4067c-1f8c-11eb-b532-05c751cd5dc2_story.html
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/denmark-announces-cull-15-million-mink-over-covid-mutation-fears
[20] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/04/denmark-announces-cull-of-15-million-mink-over-covid-mutation-fears
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