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Court To Hear Appeal Of Challenge To Interior On Coal Mine Leasing [1]

"A federal appeals court will hear a case brought by environmentalists suing the federal government over the environmental impacts of its coal-leasing program."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: The Hill [6], 01/17/2018
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106 Lawmakers Urge Trump: Restore Climate in National Security Strategy [7]

"A bipartisan group of more than 100 members of Congress is urging President Donald Trump to recognize climate change as a national security threat."

Climate Change [8]
Environmental Politics [9]
Military [10]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [11], 01/17/2018
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NY Rejects a Natural Gas Pipeline, and Federal Regulators Say That's OK [12]

"In a setback for the fossil fuel industry, federal energy regulators rejected a petition from the Constitution Pipeline Company to overturn New York State's denial of a water permit for a proposed natural gas pipeline. Without the permit, the pipeline can't be built."

Energy & Fuel [2]
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Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [13], 01/17/2018
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Most Members Of National Parks Advisory Panel Resign In Frustration [14]

"Three-quarters of the members of a federally chartered board advising the National Park Service abruptly quit Monday night out of frustration that Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke had refused to meet with them or convene a single meeting last year."

Environmental Politics [9]
Government [15]
Natural Resources [16]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Washington Post [17], 01/17/2018
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For 2018, Predicting Extreme Weather Disasters Not As Hard As You Think [18]

Floods, hurricanes, wildfires and other human-caused disasters made 2017 a hard year to beat. But environmental journalists would do well to be prepared for 2018. This week's TipSheet explains why predicting weather-related disasters may not be as hard you think, and provides resources to get reporters ready. 

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TipSheet [19]
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Climate Change [8]
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Government [15]
Laws & Regulations [3]
People & Population [21]
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Science [24]
Water & Oceans [25]
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Between the Lines: In Trump Era, Author Ponders What TR Would Do [30]

The environmental legacy of past presidents tells us much about the current White House, whose occupant author Douglas Brinkley calls "a used car salesman of the worst kind." In this "Between the Lines" Q&A, the historian talks about what we can learn from TR and FDR, the future of the environmental movement and the role of journalists.

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Activism [32]
Agriculture [33]
Air [34]
Biodiversity [35]
Chemicals [36]
Climate Change [8]
Consumer [37]
Economy & Business [38]
Environmental Health [39]
Environmental Politics [9]
Forests [40]
Government [15]
Journalism & Media [41]
Laws & Regulations [3]
Natural Resources [16]
People & Population [21]
Policy [23]
Pollution [42]
Science [24]
Waste [43]
Wildlife [44]
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"The Parasite on the Playground" [45]

"Millions of American children have been exposed to a parasite that could interfere with their breathing, liver function, eyesight and even intelligence. Yet few scientists have studied the infection in the United States, and most doctors are unaware of it."

Environmental Health [39]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NY Times [46], 01/16/2018
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"Interior: Battle Lines Form Over FWS Mitigation Policy" [47]

"Heavy hitters and activists have lined up in a fight over Fish and Wildlife Service mitigation policies, showcasing how just a few words can expose very high stakes."

Laws & Regulations [3]
Wildlife [44]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Greenwire [48], 01/16/2018
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Ford Plans $11 Billion Investment, 40 Electrified Vehicles By 2022 [49]

"Ford Motor Co will significantly increase its planned investments in electric vehicles to $11 billion by 2022 and have 40 hybrid and fully electric vehicles in its model lineup, Chairman Bill Ford said on Sunday at the Detroit auto show."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Transportation [50]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [51], 01/16/2018
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"Snowpack Near Record Lows Spells Trouble for Western Water Supplies" [52]

"Scientists say snow seasons like the U.S. West is experiencing now will become more common as global temperatures rise, and economic costs will go up, as well."

Climate Change [8]
Water & Oceans [25]
Wildlife [44]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [53], 01/16/2018
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