"Trump Has Sabotaged America’s Coronavirus Response"
"In 2018, the Trump administration fired the government’s entire pandemic response chain of command, including the White House management infrastructure."
Source: Foreign Policy, 02/25/2020
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Oil & Gas Firms Reward Lawmakers Who Oppose Environmental Protections
"The oil and gas industry substantially rewards US legislators with campaign donations when they oppose environmental protections, according to a new analysis of congressional votes and political contributions."
Source: Guardian, 02/25/2020
Ore.: "As Cap-And-Trade Bill Moves Forward, Republicans Head For Exits"
"Cap and trade is on its way to the Senate floor in Oregon again — and Republicans are heading for the exits."
Source: OPB, 02/25/2020
Climate Change Steals Billion Tons Of Water From Colorado River
"The Colorado River’s average annual flow has declined by nearly 20 percent compared to the last century, and researchers have identified one of the main culprits: climate change is causing mountain snowpack to disappear, leading to increased evaporation."
Source: Washington Post, 02/25/2020
Supreme Court Justices Look For Path To Pipeline In Monday's Arguments
"Supreme Court justices questioned whether a lower court decision over the Atlantic Coast pipeline crossing the Appalachian Trail would create an "impermeable barrier" to natural gas pipelines on the East Coast, and the wisdom of upholding that ruling."
Source: Greenwire, 02/25/2020
Trump Gas Wells Could Block 6,000 Year-Old Pronghorn Migration Route
"The Path of the Pronghorn is a 170-mile migration route that the antelope-like creatures have traveled annually for 6,000 years. It is one of North America’s last remaining long-distance terrestrial migration corridors. And it is at risk."
Source: Guardian, 02/24/2020
One Side of a Nuclear Waste Fight: Trump. The Other: His Administration
"The president, eyeing the battleground state of Nevada, has made clear he opposes a nuclear waste site at Yucca Mountain, reversing a policy that was made in his name."
Source: NY Times, 02/24/2020
"Senate: Murkowski To Release Energy Package This Week"
"The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is expected to release its long-awaited energy reform package this week, as panel leaders prepare for floor time to open up."
Source: E&E Daily, 02/24/2020
"Appropriations: Wheeler, Brouillette To Headline Budget Hearings"
"EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler and Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette are on tap for the first trove of hearings this week following the White House's release of its fiscal 2021 budget plan."
Source: E&E Daily, 02/24/2020
"JPMorgan Warns of Climate as a Threat to ‘Human Life as We Know It’"
"The most extreme risks of climate change can’t be ruled out -- including the collapse of human civilization, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co."
Source: Bloomberg, 02/24/2020
