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Trump on Climate-Hurricane Link: ‘We’Ve Had Bigger Storms’ [1]

"When asked on Air Force One if the two recent storms have changed his view on climate change, Trump told reporters: 'We’ve had bigger storms than this.'"

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Source: Washington Post [8], 09/15/2017
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"EPA: The Skeptics Who Could Snag Science Adviser Slots" [9]

"Climate skeptics may soon join a key science advisory panel at U.S. EPA. A number of people who reject the findings of mainstream climate science are being considered by the Trump administration for spots on EPA's Science Advisory Board, a voluntary but influential panel that reviews science used in environmental regulations."

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Source: ClimateWire [10], 09/15/2017
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House Passes Spending Bill With EPA Cuts, Riders Targeting Obama Rules [11]

"The House [Thursday] approved a wide-ranging fiscal 2018 spending package that makes cuts in funding to U.S. EPA and the Interior Department, among other agencies, while adding several policy provisions aimed at limiting Obama-era environmental and energy policies."

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Source: Greenwire [14], 09/15/2017
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"Zoned for Displacement" [15]

"Hurricanes Harvey and Irma may have hit white and non-white families alike, but it will be people of color who will have the toughest time getting their homes back, which is by design."

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National (U.S.) [7]
Source: CityLab [18], 09/15/2017
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"EPA Will Reconsider Obama-Era Safeguards On Coal Waste" [19]

"The Environmental Protection Agency plans to reconsider parts of an Obama-era effort to regulate potentially toxic waste known as coal ash, again siding with energy-industry efforts to slow or reverse standards put in place in recent years."

Energy & Fuel [20]
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Source: Washington Post [21], 09/15/2017
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After Giveaways to Industry, Mining Execs To Spend Big at Trump DC Hotel [22]

"The chief executives of some of the largest coal and mining companies in the country have chosen the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., for a private conference next month, according to documents obtained by The Intercept."

Economy & Business [23]
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Environmental Politics [4]
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National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Intercept [25], 09/15/2017
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"Emails Show How the Food Industry Uses ‘Science’ to Push Soda" [26]

"A conversation between two former Coke executives reveals some of the tricks of the trade. "

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Source: Bloomberg [29], 09/14/2017
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Realtors Block Sea-Level Warnings That Could Crimp Coastal Profits [30]

"All along the coast of the southeast United States, the real estate industry confronts a hurricane. Not the kind that swirls in the Atlantic, but a storm of scientific information about sea-level rise that threatens the most lucrative, commission-boosting properties."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [23]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [28]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: McClatchy [31], 09/14/2017
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"Trump FEMA Nominee Withdraws After NBC Questions on Falsified Records" [32]

"President Donald Trump's nominee for the No. 2 spot at the Federal Emergency Management Agency withdrew from consideration on Wednesday after NBC News raised questions about a federal investigation that found he had falsified government travel and timekeeping records when he served in the Bush administration in 2005."

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Source: NBC News [34], 09/14/2017
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"U.S. Delays Limits On Toxic Metals From Coal-Fired Power Plants" [35]

"U.S. regulators on Wednesday postponed until 2020 new limits on toxic metals and other pollutants in the wastewater of coal-fired power plants, a delay welcomed by industry groups that had sought it but decried by environmental groups."

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Source: Reuters [37], 09/14/2017
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