"NJ Lead Poisoning Fund To Get Hearing" [1]
"New Jersey's depleted lead poisoning prevention fund, raided to pay other government bills, is poised to get a full public airing, following an Asbury Park Press investigation."
"New Jersey's depleted lead poisoning prevention fund, raided to pay other government bills, is poised to get a full public airing, following an Asbury Park Press investigation."
"India and America's declaration of a breakthrough in contentious nuclear energy cooperation has been met with a lukewarm response from industry and analysts. Few expect the potentially lucrative Indian market to suddenly become less complicated for U.S. nuclear companies."
"What's the best way to drill for oil in a mostly untouched Alaskan tundra, home to migrating caribou, abundant waterfowl, and Native Alaskan hunting and fishing grounds? It depends on which federal agency you ask."
"President Obama is tapping Brian Deese, the deputy director of his budget office, to replace veteran aide John Podesta when he departs the White House next month."
"President Obama on Wednesday signed an executive order establishing a new panel that will advise the federal government on preserving the Alaskan Arctic."
Nobody has ever explained why Congress refuses to release the tax-funded explainers produced by the Congressional Research Service. They are a gold standard for journalists needing quick background. Here are some recent CRS reports relevant to environmental journalists, helpfully released by the Federation of American Scientists.
"[Canada's] federal government is trying to stop NAFTA's environmental oversight commission from investigating environmental damage caused by tailings ponds in Alberta's oil sands."
"If approved by Gov. Christie, bill would give municipalities with aging pipes right to sell systems to private companies"
"Federal land managers will release proposed rules next month to change the pricing structure for oil, natural gas and coal leases on public land."
"The Obama administration proposed guidelines that require agencies to consider climate change in reviewing of government actions, the latest of a string of environmental directives after Democrats lost control of Congress."
Links
[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/nj-lead-poisoning-fund-get-hearing
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government
[3] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast
[5] http://www.app.com/story/news/local/2015/01/26/lead-poisoning-new-jersey-children/22348889/
[6] https://www.sej.org/headlines/india-nuke-deals-still-thorny-us-despite-breakthrough
[7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/nuclear-power/radiation
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[11] http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/EnvironmentandNature/Article_2015-01-27-AS--India-US-Energy/id-f656a5ee9cef4a118340673064487071
[12] https://www.sej.org/headlines/federal-agencies-odds-over-drilling-plan-alaska-reserve
[13] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/alaska-and-hawaii
[14] http://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1060012026
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/obama-taps-budget-aide-replace-podesta
[16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[18] http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/230348-obama-taps-longtime-budget-aide-to-replace-podesta
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/obama-issues-order-arctic-climate-change
[20] http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/230308-obama-issues-order-on-arctic-climate-change
[21] https://www.sej.org/publications/watchdog-tipsheet/more-secret-reports-congressional-research-service
[22] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/watchdog-tipsheet
[23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land
[26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/canadas-attempts-block-nafta-probe-oil-sands-disheartening
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada
[29] http://www.vancouverobserver.com/news/canadas-attempts-block-nafta-probe-oil-sands-disheartening
[30] https://www.sej.org/headlines/new-jersey-bid-privatize-water-without-public-votes
[31] http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/12/29/new-jersey-waterprivatization.html
[32] https://www.sej.org/headlines/regulators-want-change-energy-pricing-rules-federal-land
[33] http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/227686-regulators-want-to-change-energy-pricing-rules-for-federal-land
[34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/obama-sets-guidelines-climate-review-agency-decisions
[35] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-18/obama-sets-guidelines-for-climate-review-in-agency-decisions-1-.html
[36] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=143
[37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=140
[38] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=141
[39] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=142
[40] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=145
[41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=146
[42] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=147
[43] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=148
[44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government?page=229