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NRC Were Unaware Of Transfer Of Sensitive Technical Information To Saudi [1]

"When the Trump administration on seven occasions authorized companies to share sensitive nuclear energy information with Saudi Arabia, it was supposed to consult with several agencies, including the independent Nuclear Regulatory Commission."

Laws & Regulations [2]
Military [3]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [7], 04/03/2019
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Study To Determine If Red Wolves Are Wolves Could Have Doomed Them [8]

"Over the federal government’s 30-year effort to revive endangered red wolves in North Carolina, there have been many attempts by opponents to get rid of them. But to argue that the wolves engaged in so much sex with coyotes that the two species somehow became one? That was a novel approach."

Laws & Regulations [2]
Science [9]
Wildlife [10]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [11], 04/03/2019
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Dems Seek More Funding For Interior IG After Increase In Probe Requests [12]

"Two top House Democrats are asking Congress for additional funds for the Department of Interior (DOI) top watchdog following a steep increase in investigation requests."

Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [14], 04/03/2019
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Interior Watchdog Reviewing Allegations Of Bernhardt Ethics Violations [15]

"The Interior Department’s Office of Inspector General is reviewing allegations that acting secretary David Bernhardt may have violated his ethics pledge by weighing in on issues affecting a former client, the office confirmed Tuesday."

Economy & Business [16]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [17]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [18], 04/03/2019
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Want Pesticides With That Kale? [19]

Seemingly healthy foods might not be as healthy as consumers believe. A new list tracking pesticide residue tells a different story, explains this week’s SEJournal TipSheet. Find out what iconic health food is on the “Dirty Dozen” list and which healthy standby makes the “Clean Fifteen.” Plus, the backstory, why pesticide residue matters and resources to report on the issue.

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Agriculture [21]
Chemicals [22]
Consumer [23]
Food [24]
Health [25]
Journalism & Media [26]
Laws & Regulations [2]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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"Trump Vows Funding For Great Lakes Program He Just Proposed To Gut" [27]

"President Donald Trump attempted to position himself as a hero to Michigan voters as he vowed to allocate funds for a Great Lakes restoration program — just days after he called for a 90% cut to the project in his federal budget proposal."

Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Pollution [28]
Water & Oceans [29]
Public [5]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [30]
Source: HuffPost [31], 04/02/2019
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"Canadian Provinces Vow To Resist Trudeau's Landmark Carbon Tax" [32]

"Canada on Monday imposed a landmark carbon tax on four provinces which had defied Ottawa’s push to combat climate change, prompting unhappy premiers to say they would challenge the measure."

Climate Change [33]
Energy & Fuel [34]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Public [5]
Canada [35]
Source: Reuters [36], 04/02/2019
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"Where EPA Saw No Data, Trout Unlimited Crunched The Numbers" [37]

"A new analysis from Trout Unlimited shows the U.S. Geological Survey underestimates the number of streams nationwide that flow only following rain."

Agriculture [21]
Environmental Studies [38]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Water & Oceans [29]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Greenwire [39], 04/02/2019
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"Massive Disaster Relief Bill Stalls In Senate Over Puerto Rico Dispute" [40]

"A massive emergency aid bill for victims of hurricanes, wildfires, flooding and other natural disasters was defeated in the Senate on Monday amid a fight between Democrats and President Trump over relief for Puerto Rico."

Climate Change [33]
Disasters [41]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [42], 04/02/2019
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NC Orders Duke To Dig Up Millions Of Tons Of Coal Ash At 6 Power Plants [43]

"North Carolina’s environment department ordered Duke Energy on Monday to excavate millions of tons of coal ash from six power plants, including two near Charlotte on lakes Norman and Wylie."

Energy & Fuel [34]
Laws & Regulations [2]
Pollution [28]
Water & Oceans [29]
Public [5]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [44]
Source: Charlotte Observer [45], 04/02/2019
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