"A Diminished Monument: Grand Staircase's Next Step?" [1]
"Trump cut Grand Staircase-Escalante nearly in half to spur a mining boom. But those lost protections may not yield big profits."
Source: Washington Post [2], 01/17/2019
"Trump cut Grand Staircase-Escalante nearly in half to spur a mining boom. But those lost protections may not yield big profits."
"The oil and gas industry should not be spared the pain of the partial government shutdown, according to the chairman of the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee."
"On a summer day in the mountains high above Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, the Tuyuksu glacier is melting like mad. Rivulets of water stream down the glacier’s thin leading edge."
"As the partial government shutdown drags on, Native American tribes in urban and rural areas are facing food shortages and a health care crisis because federal funds that stock pantries and provide medicine for diabetes and opioid addiction have been cut off, witnesses told a House committee Tuesday."
"Climate change and deforestation are putting more than half the world’s wild coffee species at risk of extinction, including the popular commercial coffees Arabica and Robusta, scientists warned on Wednesday."
"A hamburger a week, but no more — that’s about as much red meat people should eat to do what’s best for their health and the planet, according to a report seeking to overhaul the world’s diet."
"Just two months after a wildfire wiped out Paradise, California, officials are gearing up for this year’s fire season and fear the government shutdown could make it even more difficult than one of the worst in history."
"When Andrew Wheeler, president Trump’s nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, testified before Senators on Wednesday at his confirmation hearing, he found himself walking a tightrope on the issue of climate change."
"Another North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother have been spotted - the critically endangered species’ second confirmed newborn of the winter birthing season."
"The Trump administration is bringing dozens of federal employees back to work to carry out the administration’s plan to expand offshore oil and natural gas drilling."
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[2] https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/national/environment/will-anyone-mine-after-grand-staircase-escalante-reduction-by-trump/?utm_term=.fb71bdb95825
[3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-lawmaker-opposes-drilling-permit-work-during-shutdown
[4] https://www.apnews.com/df1d4aa6718a45df8b42c21a7685be9b
[5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/glaciers-are-retreating-millions-rely-their-water
[6] https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/01/15/climate/melting-glaciers-globally.html?rref=collection/sectioncollection/climate
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/tribes-face-food-and-medicine-crisis-shutdown-continues
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[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/many-coffee-species-threatened-extinction-scientists-warn
[10] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-science-coffee-extinction/many-coffee-species-threatened-with-extinction-scientists-warn-idUSKCN1PA2MA
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/less-beef-more-beans-experts-say-world-needs-new-diet
[12] https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/energy-environment/less-beef-more-beans-experts-say-world-needs-a-new-diet/2019/01/16/1d3f4c92-1a06-11e9-b8e6-567190c2fd08_story.html?utm_term=.4a1b706e2df2
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[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/2nd-north-atlantic-right-whale-calf-spotted-florida
[18] https://www.capecodtimes.com/news/20190114/2nd-north-atlantic-right-whale-calf-spotted-off-florida
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/trump-admin-bring-back-offshore-drilling-staff-during-shutdown
[20] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/425501-trump-administration-to-bring-back-offshore-drilling-staff-during
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