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County Fines Trump Golf Course For Cutting Trees In Potomac Floodplain [1]

"The cutting and disposal of a dozen mature trees into the Potomac River nearly two weeks ago at the Trump National Golf Course violated Loudoun County’s zoning ordinance, the county said, and could cost the organization at least $600."

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Source: Washington Post [9], 03/07/2019
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How Much Would Trump’s Climate Rollbacks Worsen Health and Emissions? [10]

"Using government data, a new analysis adds up the harm to humans and the climate from scrapping 6 greenhouse gas rules involving cars, power plants and oil and gas."

Climate Change [11]
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Source: InsideClimate News [13], 03/07/2019
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"GAO Slams Trump Admin On Climate Preparedness, Chemicals" [14]

"The federal government has fallen back in its efforts to protect against the financial risks posed by climate change, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released today."

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Source: Greenwire [17], 03/07/2019
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"US Plans End To Wolf Protections; Critics Say It’s Premature" [18]

"U.S. wildlife officials plan to lift protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, re-igniting the legal battle over a predator that’s running into conflicts with farmers and ranchers as its numbers rebound in some regions."

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Source: AP [21], 03/07/2019
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Trump Anti-Science Climate Panel Will Harm Security: Ex-Generals Warn [22]

""More than four dozen former military and intelligence officials are rebuking President Trump for planning to counter the government’s own findings that climate change poses a threat to national security — warning that it’s “dangerous to have national security analysis conform to politics.”"

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Source: Washington Post [24], 03/06/2019
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Bloomberg Won't Run, But Launches "Beyond Carbon" Campaign [25]

"I’m not running for president, but I am launching a new campaign: Beyond Carbon."

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Source: Bloomberg [28], 03/06/2019
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"Wheeler On Climate: 'I Don't See It As The Existential Threat'" [29]

"Climate change isn't an "existential threat," EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said yesterday."

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Source: Greenwire [32], 03/06/2019
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Perfecting Your Panorama Technique [33]

In this how-to, veteran environmental photojournalist Dennis Dimick shares new techniques for capturing panoramas from the air — while on commercial plane flights — in order to illustrate human impacts on the landscape. Plus, Dimick details how and why he developed the new approach [34], in our latest EJ InSight column exploring the cutting edge of visual journalism on the environment.

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Capturing a Planet on the Fly [34]

Capturing panoramas from the air has become a passion for veteran environmental photojournalist Dennis Dimick. In the latest EJ InSight, our new column exploring the cutting edge of visual journalism on the environment, Dimick describes how he visualizes the expanding human footprint of the emergent Anthropocene era — by shooting from commercial airplane flights. Plus, Dimick shares his techniques in a how-to sidebar [33].

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Where Does All That Recycling Go? [42]

Where do all those recyclables actually go? This week’s TipSheet dives into the trash to find a story worth telling — of troubling overseas dumping, problematic local incineration and a fraying patchwork of U.S. regulation. Plus, several dozen questions you might want to ask, a pair of pro tips and a dozen resources to track the story in your area.

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