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Bicyclist and Pedestrian Deaths Outpace Traffic Fatalities, Report Says [1]

"A recent report from the League of American Bicyclists says more pedestrians and bicyclists died in 2016 than at any time in the past 25 years.

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Source: Washington Post [6], 02/27/2019
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"EPA Video Shows Security Guard Shove Reporter Out Of Building" [7]

"Security footage shows an EPA security guard push an Associated Press reporter out of the agency's headquarters last year."

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Source: Greenwire [12], 02/27/2019
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Senate Dems To Offer Unanimous Climate Resolution: Not Green New Deal [13]

"All 47 members of the Senate Democratic caucus plan to introduce a resolution Tuesday urging Congress to act immediately on climate change, a Democratic leadership aide tells POLITICO."

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Source: Politico [15], 02/27/2019
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House Votes to Block Trump National Emergency Declaration About Border [16]

"The House voted on Tuesday to overturn President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency on the Mexican border, with just 13 Republicans joining Democrats to try to block his effort to divert funding to a border wall without congressional approval."

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Source: NY Times [19], 02/27/2019
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"House Democrats Demand Interior Docs On Offshore Drilling Waivers" [20]

"House Democrats are demanding an explanation from the Trump administration for the hundreds of times the Interior Department has allowed energy companies to deviate from a key offshore drilling safety rule."

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Fish & Fisheries [21]
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Pollution [22]
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Source: Politico [25], 02/27/2019
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USDA Issuing Far Fewer Citations For Animal Welfare Violations [26]

"USDA inspectors documented 60 percent fewer violations at animal facilities in 2018 from the previous year, in what animal protection groups say is the latest sign of weakened enforcement by an agency charged with ensuring pet breeders, research labs, zoos and other exhibitors follow federal animal welfare laws."

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Source: Washington Post [28], 02/27/2019
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"EPA Enforcement Chief On Claims Of 'Abysmal' Record: 'Not True'" [29]

"EPA enforcement chief Susan Bodine doggedly defended her office's record this morning against a drumbeat of questions from Democrats over data showing a decline in fines and staffing."

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Source: Greenwire [30], 02/27/2019
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"House Passes Public Lands Bill Seen As A Win For Conservation" [31]

"The House of Representatives Tuesday overwhelmingly passed legislation aimed at safeguarding nearly 2 million acres of public lands and permanently continuing a federal fund that supports conservation projects around the country."

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Source: McClatchy [33], 02/27/2019
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"A Tale of Two Toxic Cities" [37]

"The EPA’s bungled response to an air pollution crisis exposes a toxic racial divide".

Chemicals [38]
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Source: The Intercept [39], 02/26/2019
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