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State Clean Water Fund Means Local Projects, Local News [1]

An EPA program that helps pay for municipal water infrastructure is facing Congressional appropriations scrutiny. But with the program looking like it may escape big cuts, it remains a reservoir of reportable local projects. Find out more in the latest TipSheet, plus get state-by-state resources.

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"An Alaska Senator Wants to Fight Climate Change and Drill for Oil, Too" [20]

"Senator Lisa Murkowski was unequivocal when asked recently about rising global temperatures: “Climate change is real,” the Alaska Republican told an audience in Anchorage. Yet her stance on drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is just as clear."

Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Politics [23]
Public [19]
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: NY Times [24], 11/02/2017
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Alaska Reviews of All North Slope Wells After Spill Linked to Permafrost [25]

"Alaska's main oil and gas regulatory body has ordered a review of all North Slope wells after a spill last spring was connected to thawing permafrost, subsidence and a cracked casing."

Climate Change [21]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Public [19]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: InsideClimate News [26], 11/01/2017
  • Read more about Alaska Reviews of All North Slope Wells After Spill Linked to Permafrost [25]

"Trump Offered To Change Denali Back To Mount Mckinley. ‘We Said No!’" [27]

"President Donald Trump is unlikely to reverse a 2015 Obama administration decision to formally change the name of Mount McKinley to Denali, as it is now known, according to Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan."

Environmental Politics [23]
Natural Resources [28]
Public [19]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: Alaska Dispatch News [29], 10/25/2017
  • Read more about "Trump Offered To Change Denali Back To Mount Mckinley. ‘We Said No!’" [27]

Everything You Need To Know About The Coming Trump Arctic Drilling Bid [30]

"The Senate's budget vote on Thursday was the opening salvo in what's likely to be a bitter fight over drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR)."

Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Politics [23]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [28]
People & Population [31]
Public [19]
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: The Hill [32], 10/23/2017
  • Read more about Everything You Need To Know About The Coming Trump Arctic Drilling Bid [30]

Senate Votes To Raise Revenue By Drilling In Arctic Wildlife Refuge [33]

"The Senate rejected an amendment Thursday that sought to block a key panel from raising revenue through drilling in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a move that could make it easier for future oil and gas drilling to take place there."

Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Politics [23]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [28]
Wildlife [34]
Public [19]
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: Washington Post [35], 10/20/2017
  • Read more about Senate Votes To Raise Revenue By Drilling In Arctic Wildlife Refuge [33]

"Inventing a Vocabulary to Help Inuit People Talk About Climate Change" [36]

"One team is working with Inuvialuit elders to come up with a renewable energy terminology—and maybe revive a dying language".

Climate Change [21]
People & Population [31]
Public [19]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: Smithsonian [37], 10/19/2017
  • Read more about "Inventing a Vocabulary to Help Inuit People Talk About Climate Change" [36]

After Hurricane Outages, Looking To Alaska's Microgrids For A Better Way [38]

"This archipelago in the Gulf of Alaska is home to one of the busiest commercial fishing ports in the country. Inside the Ocean Beauty seafood plant in Kodiak, where a maze of conveyer belts carry gutted salmon past workers in hairnets and gloves, manager James Turner ticks off everything that contributes to his monthly electricity bill: canning machines, pressure cookers, freezers lights."

Disasters [39]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Public [19]
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
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Source: NPR [40], 10/18/2017
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Interior Works Covert Land Swap To Allow Road Through AK Wildlife Refuge [41]

"The Interior Department is preparing to set aside a decades-old ban on development in federally protected wilderness areas by pursuing a controversial proposal to build a nearly 12-mile road through a wildlife refuge in ­Alaska.

Forests [42]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [28]
People & Population [31]
Public [19]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: Washington Post [43], 10/16/2017
  • Read more about Interior Works Covert Land Swap To Allow Road Through AK Wildlife Refuge [41]

Could GOP Congress Finally Ram Through Drilling in Arctic Refuge? [44]

"The Trump administration and congressional Republicans in recent weeks have renewed the fight over opening part of an enormous wildlife refuge in northern Alaska to oil and gas exploration."

Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Politics [23]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [28]
Public [19]
National (U.S.) [8]
Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: NY Times [45], 10/13/2017
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