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"Senate Environment Panel Okays Trump's Pick To Lead EPA" [1]

"A key Senate committee approved U.S. President Donald Trump’s new pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday, putting the former coal lobbyist a step closer to becoming the permanent head of America’s top environmental regulator."

Source: Reuters [2], 02/06/2019

"After 2 Months, The Sun Rises In The Northernmost U.S. Town" [3]

"In the northernmost town in the United States, the sun stops appearing above the horizon in November and doesn't make it back up until January.

That first sunrise of the new year is the pivot-point on which winter turns and begins to move toward spring, delivering people on the northern Arctic coast of Alaska from the long spell of darkness.

When the sun comes up in Utqiaġvik, it makes a dramatic entrance: a thumbnail of neon pink inching above the horizon. And people are so, so glad to see it."

Source: NPR [4], 02/05/2019

"The North Magnetic Pole’s Mysterious Journey Across the Arctic" [5]

"Scientists accelerated the update of a model of Earth’s fluctuating magnetic field, which is needed to keep navigational systems functioning. Many wondered what’s happening inside the planet’s core."

Source: NY Times [6], 02/05/2019

More US Companies Discussing Climate In Wake Of Hurricanes, Wildfires [7]

"The bankruptcy of major California utility PG&E Corp as a result of over $30 billion in costs from California wildfires sparked by the state’s prolonged drought will likely prompt more companies to discuss how they will respond to the effects of climate change on their businesses."

Source: Reuters [8], 02/05/2019

Scientists Weigh Quick-Response Strategy To Correct Climate Misinformation [9]

"The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine are considering a “quick-response capability” to challenge public misinformation about climate science."

Source: HuffPost [10], 02/05/2019

"BLM Alaska Axed Pipeline Regulatory Positions — Document" [11]

"A document obtained by E&E News reveals that the Bureau of Land Management's Alaska office eliminated positions that regulate the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System."

Source: EnergyWire [12], 02/05/2019

1st Signs Of Border Wall Construction Seen At National Butterfly Center [13]

"Heavy equipment has arrived at the National Butterfly Center, signaling the start of a border wall that will slice through the protected habitat."

Source: San Antonio Express-News [14], 02/05/2019

"Former Koch Official Runs EPA Chemical Research" [15]

"The Trump administration has placed a former Koch Industries official in charge of research that will shape how the government regulates a class of toxic chemicals contaminating millions of Americans’ drinking water — an issue that could have major financial repercussions for his former employer."

Source: Politico [16], 02/05/2019

"Distrust Grows Over Trump Admin's Handling Of Disaster Cash" [17]

"The Department of Housing and Urban Development does not know when it will release $16 billion in disaster mitigation funds to Texas, Puerto Rico, Louisiana and other states that have suffered from major disasters since 2015."

Source: ClimateWire [18], 02/05/2019

"Skeptic On Radiation Limits Will Head EPA Radiation Panel" [19]

"WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has appointed a scientist who argues for easing regulations on lower-level radiation exposures to lead the agency’s radiation advisory committee.

Acting EPA head Andrew Wheeler on Thursday announced the appointment of Brant Ulsh, a health physicist, as one of the EPA’s science advisers and the panel chairman. Ulsh has been a leading critic of the EPA’s decades-old position that exposure to any amount of ionizing radiation is a cancer risk.

Source: AP [20], 02/05/2019

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