"Border Wall: Judge Blocks Trump Funding Scheme"
"A federal judge on Friday smacked down President Trump's plan to divert military funds to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border."
Source: Greenwire, 10/15/2019
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"EPA: Tweaks To FOIA Policy Provide More Time To Requesters"
"EPA has changed some of its Freedom of Information Act practices and will now provide requesters more time to clarify their inquiries."
Source: Greenwire, 10/15/2019
"BLM Move Would Split Apart Key Public Lands Team"
"The team that assesses the environmental impacts of major projects on the nation’s public lands will be split up and spread across seven states, according to new internal documents breaking down the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) plans to relocate most of its Washington-based employees out west."
Source: The Hill, 10/15/2019
Indy Science Panel Touts Tougher Soot Standards, Hopes Courts Will Help
"After two days of deliberations, an unofficial panel of air quality experts has tentatively concluded that EPA's fine particulate matter standards need significant tightening. Though agency leaders may not pay heed to their findings, the panel members are optimistic that federal judges will listen."
Source: Greenwire, 10/15/2019
"Peter Dykstra: SEJ Enters Middle Age With Grace"
"SEJ is the Jimmy Carter of non-profits – overlooked in real-time, but looking better and smarter with each passing year. This year's conference wraps up Sunday in Fort Collins, Colo (follow the action on social media via #SEJ2019)"
Source: Daily Climate, 10/14/2019
"Authorities: 3 Deaths Tied To Southern California Wildfires"
"Three people have died at the scene of Southern California wildfires this week, authorities said Saturday, as firefighters aided by diminishing winds beat back a blaze on the edge of Los Angeles that damaged or destroyed more than 30 structures and sent a blanket of smoke across a swath of neighborhoods."
Source: AP, 10/14/2019
California To Become First State To Ban Sale And Manufacture Of Fur
"California will be the first state to ban the sale and manufacture of new fur products and the third to bar most animals from circus performances under a pair of bills signed Saturday by Gov. Gavin Newsom."
Source: AP, 10/14/2019
"Climate: Jane Fonda Arrested In Protest On Capitol Steps"
"Police arrested Jane Fonda today [Friday] after she lent her celebrity to a demonstration on Capitol Hill demanding urgent action to battle climate change."
Source: Greenwire, 10/14/2019
"In a Reversal, Wind Power Industry Wants More U.S. Tax Credits"
"Less than a year after the U.S. wind industry swore off federal tax credits, its top lobbyist wants another go at the incentive that helped it become the cheapest source of new energy in much of the world."
Source: Bloomberg, 10/14/2019
"California Governor Signs Bill Limiting Oil, Gas Development"
"California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a law intended to counter Trump administration plans to increase oil and gas production on protected public land."
Source: AP, 10/14/2019
