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Southeast Alaska Experiencing First Recorded Extreme Drought [1]

"Alaska’s wettest region is experiencing an extreme drought for the first time in recorded history, climate scientists say."

Source: Anchorage Daily News [2], 05/28/2019

Malaysia To Send 3,000 Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Back To Nations Of Origin [3]

"Malaysia will send as much as 3,000 tonnes of plastic waste back to the countries it came from, the environment minister said on Tuesday, the latest Asian country to reject rich countries’ rubbish."

Source: Reuters [4], 05/28/2019

Planned Calif. Wildfire Blackouts Prompt Residents To Adopt Solar Power [5]

"When Karen Cakebread was forced to evacuate her home in Calistoga, Calif., during the Tubbs fire in 2017 — and when she lost power at the winery she owns — she realized the danger frequent wildfires could pose to the electricity that powers her daily life."

Source: Washington Post [6], 05/28/2019

"Lawmakers, Trump Agencies Set For Clash Over Chemicals In Water" [7]

"An aggressive push by Congress to pass bipartisan legislation addressing cancer-causing chemicals that are leaching into the water supply is setting the stage for a fight with the Trump administration."

Source: The Hill [8], 05/28/2019

"Trump Administration Hardens Its Attack on Climate Science" [9]

"President Trump has rolled back environmental regulations, pulled the United States out of the Paris climate accord, brushed aside dire predictions about the effects of climate change, and turned the term “global warming” into a punch line rather than a prognosis. Now, after two years spent unraveling the policies of his predecessors, Mr. Trump and his political appointees are launching a new assault."

Source: NY Times [10], 05/28/2019

"National Parks: Military Vets' New Mission: Attack Maintenance Backlog" [11]

"In 1995, Mike Najarian became dissatisfied with the lack of maintenance at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. That's when he hit upon an idea: He called the National Park Service to ask whether he and his friends could help organize a group that would clean the wall each week."

Source: Greenwire [12], 05/27/2019

"Army Corps Approves $778M Plan To Block Asian Carp Advance" [13]

"The head of the Army Corps of Engineers has sent Congress a $778 million plan to fortify an Illinois waterway with noisemakers, electric cables and other devices in the hope that they will prevent Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes, where the aggressive invaders could leave other fish with too little to eat."

Source: AP [14], 05/27/2019

Enviros Sue To Force Trump To Add Eight Species To Endangered List [15]

"Two environmental groups have sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to demand that the federal government recognize several species native to the U.S. as endangered."

Source: The Hill [16], 05/27/2019

Trump Interior Could Finalize Endangered Species Overhaul Soon [17]

"The Trump administration is preparing to unveil a broad final rule that could represent the most significant change to the Endangered Species Act since its inception in 1973."

Source: Bloomberg Environment [18], 05/27/2019

"Emissions: EPA Chief Floats Change To Methane Oversight" [19]

"EPA is considering a change to how oil and gas industry methane emissions are counted that could push them below required reporting levels under the Clean Air Act."

Source: EnergyWire [20], 05/27/2019

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