"EPA Asked Heartland For Experts Who Question Climate Science" [1]
"The Heartland Institute has found an ally in U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt as he seeks to portray climate science as a debate."
"The Heartland Institute has found an ally in U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt as he seeks to portray climate science as a debate."
"Once staring into the oblivion that is extinction, bison have rebounded in number and prestige to be called the United States’ national mammal. Yet those in Yellowstone National Park don’t fully carry the prestige that distinction bestows."
"By using energy storage with solar panels, some homeowners were able to go off-grid, showing how distributed power could speed future storm recovery."
"Employees at the Environmental Protection Agency are attending mandatory training sessions this week to reinforce their compliance with laws and rules against leaking classified or sensitive government information."
"The Nicaraguan government is preparing to join the Paris climate agreement, making Syria the only country not to be a party to the deal and the United States the only nation determined to pull out of it."
"More than a decade after agreeing to keep tabs on emissions from large-scale animal feedlots, U.S. EPA isn't close to getting the job done, the agency's inspector general said in a new report, which found the delay is undercutting the broader effort to regulate pollution from that sector."
"The Consumer Product Safety Commission voted Wednesday to immediately warn the public about the dangers of chemicals known as organohalogens in baby and toddler products, mattresses, upholstered furniture and electronics enclosures. The commission also set in motion what promises to be a contentious debate about new regulations prohibiting manufacturers from adding any halogenated flame retardants to products covered by the ban."
"Opening a new front in its broad legal battle against policies of President Trump, California filed a lawsuit Wednesday alleging that the administration has overstepped its powers in expediting construction of a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border."
"Scott Pruitt’s round-the-clock personal security detail, which demands triple the manpower of his predecessors at the Environmental Protection Agency, has prompted officials to rotate in special agents from around the country who otherwise would be investigating environmental crimes."
"Cleanups at some U.S. hazardous waste sites have stopped or slowed down because the Environmental Protection Agency does not manage its Superfund staff effectively to match its workload, an internal government watchdog said Tuesday."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-asked-heartland-experts-who-question-climate-science
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
[5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[7] https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060061307
[8] https://www.sej.org/headlines/yellowstone-bison-americas-national-mammal-stigmatized-montana
[9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mountain-west
[12] https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/2017/09/bison-west-yellowstone-national-parks-brucellosis-stigma
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/after-irma-solar-kept-florida-homes-and-citys-traffic-lights-running
[14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[16] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15092017/after-hurricane-irma-solar-florida-homes-power-gird-out-city-traffic-lights-running
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-employees-ordered-attend-anti-leaking-classes
[18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media
[19] https://www.apnews.com/5907d7e83087480ab2b311e699782645
[20] https://www.sej.org/headlines/nicaragua-sign-paris-deal-leaving-us-syria-only-countries-opposed
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[22] http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/351643-nicaragua-to-sign-paris-deal-leaving-us-syria-as-only-countries
[23] https://www.sej.org/headlines/air-pollution-audit-slams-flagging-epa-bid-curb-farm-emissions
[24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air
[26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[28] https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1060061233
[29] https://www.sej.org/headlines/cpsc-votes-warn-public-flame-retardants-baby-products-furniture
[30] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[31] http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/watchdog/ct-flame-retardants-banned-cpsc-met-20170920-story.html
[32] https://www.sej.org/headlines/california-sues-trump-over-environmental-waivers-border-wall
[33] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land
[34] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california
[35] http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-xavier-becerra-trump-wall-lawsuit-20170920-story.html
[36] https://www.sej.org/headlines/guarding-epa-chief-pulls-agents-pursuing-environmental-crimes
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[38] https://www.sej.org/headlines/internal-watchdog-says-epa-mismanaging-toxic-site-cleanups
[39] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government
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