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"The World’s Oceans Are Storing Up Staggering Amounts Of Heat" [1]

"The world is getting warmer every year, thanks to climate change — but where exactly most of that heat is going may be a surprise."

Source: Washington Post [2], 03/13/2017

"Scientists Race To Prevent Wipeout Of World's Coral Reefs" [3]

"SOUTH ARI ATOLL, Maldives — There were startling colors here just a year ago, a dazzling array of life beneath the waves. Now this Maldivian reef is dead, killed by the stress of rising ocean temperatures. What's left is a haunting expanse of gray, a scene repeated in reefs across the globe in what has fast become a full-blown ecological catastrophe."

Source: AP [4], 03/13/2017

"Behind the Quiet State-by-State Fight Over Electric Vehicles" [5]

"When Georgia repealed its generous $5,000 tax credit on electric vehicles in July 2015, and instead slapped a $200 registration fee on electric cars, sales quickly tumbled."

Source: NY Times [6], 03/13/2017

"U.S. Northeast Braces For Late Winter Blizzard" [7]

"Forecasters put the U.S. East Coast from New York City to Boston on a blizzard watch starting as early as Monday night, with authorities warning residents to prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages, road closures and flight disruptions."

Source: Reuters [8], 03/13/2017

Pruitt Deluged With Angry Callers After He Questions Science Of Warming [9]

"Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt’s phones have been ringing off the hook — literally — since he questioned the link between human activity and climate change."

Source: Wash Post [10], 03/13/2017

"Mexico's Fight For Endangered Vaquita Porpoise Turns Violent" [11]

"A gang of dozens of fishermen overturned inspectors' trucks, burned or destroyed 15 vehicles and patrol boats, and beat three inspectors from the office for environmental protection in a town on Mexico's Gulf of California."

Source: AP [12], 03/10/2017

"Bird Flu Cases Revive Fear Of Repeat Of Major 2015 Outbreak" [13]

"The detection of a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu at a Tennessee chicken farm has poultry farmers stepping up security in an attempt to prevent an outbreak like the one in 2015 that required the destruction of millions of chickens and turkeys in the Midwest. The appearance of milder forms of bird flu at a Wisconsin turkey farm and another Tennessee chicken farm has heightened concern."

Source: AP [14], 03/10/2017

"EPA: Lawmakers Approve Bills To Overhaul Agency's Use Of Science" [15]

"For the third time in four years, a House panel has approved legislation to revamp U.S. EPA's handling and evaluation of the scientific research that undergirds key regulations."

Source: Greenwire [16], 03/10/2017

"The Clean Power Plan Is Gone — And There's No 'Replace'" [17]

"The White House intends to unravel the Clean Power Plan without providing a replacement, according to a source briefed on the issue."

Source: ClimateWire [18], 03/10/2017

Trump Administration Doesn’t Want This Climate Lawsuit Going To Trial [19]

"A groundbreaking climate lawsuit, brought against the federal government by 21 children, has been hailed by environmentalists as a bold new strategy to press for climate action in the United States. But the Trump administration, which has pledged to undo Barack Obama’s climate regulations, is doing its best to make sure the case doesn’t get far."

Source: Washington Post [20], 03/10/2017

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