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Pruitt Will Recuse Himself From Lawsuits He Brought Against EPA [1]

"Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has recused himself from ongoing lawsuits against the agency that he participated in during his previous job as Oklahoma attorney general."

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National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Washington Post [6], 05/08/2017
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"Big Investors Urge Trump To Stick With Paris Climate Accord" [7]

"Investors with more than $15 trillion of assets under management urged governments led by the United States to implement the Paris climate accord to fight climate change despite U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to pull out."

Climate Change [8]
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Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [10], 05/08/2017
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EPA Dismisses Half Of Its Scientific Advisers On Key Board [11]

"Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has chosen to replace half of the members on one of its key scientific review boards, the first step in a broader effort by Republicans to change the way the agency evaluates the scientific basis for its regulations."

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Source: Washington Post [13], 05/08/2017
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Ivanka Trump To Meet With EPA Chief On Paris Climate Pact Decision [14]

"Ivanka Trump is planning to meet next week with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt about the Paris climate change agreement."

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National (U.S.) [5]
Source: The Hill [15], 05/05/2017
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EPA Climate Website Taken Down For Review Was Accurate, Scientists Say [16]

"As the Environmental Protection Agency proceeds with a large-scale update of its website, its climate change site has been taken down, pending review. But several climate scientists contacted by The Post argue that this is unnecessary."

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Science [12]
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National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Washington Post [18], 05/05/2017
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"EPA: Coal Lobbyist Joins Agency's Congressional Team" [19]

"One of the coal industry's biggest boosters has joined U.S. EPA. Christian Palich, who started this week as a deputy associate administrator in the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, is the former president of the Ohio Coal Association."

Energy & Fuel [20]
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Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Greenwire [21], 05/05/2017
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Outrage After Flint Sends Foreclosure Warnings Over Tainted-Water Bills [22]

"Thousands of Flint, Mich., residents have been warned that they could lose their homes if they don’t pay outstanding water bills — even as the city has just begun replacing lead-tainted pipes after a contamination crisis linked to a dozen deaths."

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Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [26]
Source: Washington Post [27], 05/05/2017
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"Inside The Debate Over Repealing Curbs On Methane Leaks" [28]

"A deadline is fast approaching for Republican lawmakers who want to undo an Obama-era regulation that aims to limit the emissions of methane — a powerful greenhouse gas — from energy production sites on public lands."

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Source: NPR [29], 05/04/2017
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"Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Drilling" [30]

"A coalition of environmental groups on Wednesday sued the Trump administration over its efforts to expand offshore drilling, arguing the move violates the president’s legal authority, threatens a multitude of wildlife and could harm the fishing and tourism industries."

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Water & Oceans [25]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Washington Post [32], 05/04/2017
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"EPA: McCarthy Slams Trump's 'Unprecedented' Webpage Overhaul" [33]

"Former U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy criticized the Trump administration yesterday for removing "years" of climate change data from the agency's public webpage."

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Science [12]
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Source: Greenwire [34], 05/03/2017
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