"Over 190 Countries Adopt Plan to Offset Air Travel Emissions" [1]
"Governments from more than 190 countries on Thursday adopted a measure that for the first time will reduce the climate impact of international jet travel."
"Governments from more than 190 countries on Thursday adopted a measure that for the first time will reduce the climate impact of international jet travel."
"Why Did the Obamas Fail to Take On Corporate Agriculture?"
"NEWARK — A $165 million agreement reached by the federal government with one of the companies potentially responsible for contaminating a stretch of the Passaic River will allow early stages of cleanup to begin on one of the nation's most polluted bodies of water, officials said."
"The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) on Monday issued an interim final rule that will allow it to issue emergency orders on oil and natural gas pipelines, satisfying a requirement from a comprehensive pipeline safety bill enacted last summer."
"In the latest legal showdown over the Dakota Access pipeline, federal judges seemed skeptical today of American Indian tribes' arguments for extending a work freeze on a contentious stretch of land in North Dakota."
"Silky sharks, thresher sharks and devil rays all won new protections at a global wildlife summit late on Monday."
"Delegates at a UN wildlife conference have endorsed calls for the closure of all domestic ivory markets."
"Seven types of bees once found in abundance in Hawaii have become the first bees to be added to the US federal list of endangered and threatened species."
"As a persistent rain pelts the clear, swift Middle Fork of the Vermilion River on a mid-September day, the water swells and rises. Clumps of tree roots hang precariously over the river, exposed by the crumbly, receding banks. Where the bank is firmer, the water has carved out tiny caves."
"Volkswagen has agreed to pay its U.S. dealers up to $1.2 billion to compensate them for losses suffered as a result of the company's emissions cheating scandal, according to a settlement agreement filed Friday in federal court in San Francisco."
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[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/transportation
[5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[7] http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/07/science/190-countries-adopt-plan-to-offset-jet-emissions.html
[8] https://www.sej.org/headlines/big-food-strikes-back
[9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/food
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[13] http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/10/09/magazine/obama-administration-big-food-policy.html
[14] https://www.sej.org/headlines/polluter-preps-passaic-river-decade-long-clean
[15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast
[18] http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/10/cleanup_to_begin_in_severely_contaminated_passaic.html
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/phmsa-issues-interim-final-rule-emergency-orders
[20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
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[24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population
[26] http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060043889
[27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/sharks-and-rays-win-new-protections-global-wildlife-summit
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[29] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/oct/04/sharks-and-rays-win-new-protections-at-global-wildlife-summit
[30] https://www.sej.org/headlines/call-close-ivory-markets-agreed-cites-conference
[31] http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-37535717
[32] https://www.sej.org/headlines/bees-added-us-endangered-species-list-first-time
[33] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/alaska-and-hawaii
[34] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/oct/01/bees-added-to-us-endangered-species-list-for-the-first-time
[35] https://www.sej.org/headlines/protection-illinois-river-coal-ash-regulatory-gray-area
[36] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-lakes
[37] http://midwestenergynews.com/2016/09/28/long-term-protection-of-illinois-river-from-coal-ash-falls-in-regulatory-gray-area/
[38] https://www.sej.org/headlines/vw-reaches-12-billion-settlement-us-dealers-over-emissions
[39] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air
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