"US Could Require Steps For Dams To Save Last Atlantic Salmon"
"The federal government is conducting a review of four dams on a Maine river that could result in a lifeline for the last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S."
Source: AP, 07/27/2022
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"Climate Disinformation Leaves Lasting Mark As World Heats"
"In 1998, as nations around the world agreed to cut carbon emissions through the Kyoto Protocol, America’s fossil fuel companies plotted their response, including an aggressive strategy to inject doubt into the public debate."
Source: AP, 07/27/2022
"Audit: California Too Slow To Fix Contaminated Water Systems"
"The water that comes out of the tap for more than 900,000 Californians is unsafe to drink and the state isn’t acting fast enough to help clean it up, state auditors said in a report released Tuesday."
Source: AP, 07/27/2022
"MISO Approves Large Grid Expansion, Paving Way For Renewables"
"The Midwest grid operator approved 18 new high-voltage transmission lines yesterday, setting the stage for adding 53 gigawatts of renewable energy to the grid. The decision marks the most U.S. power lines ever approved at once and was hailed by climate advocates as a model for the nation."
Source: E&E News, 07/27/2022
175+ Green Groups Urge Buttigieg To Reinstate State Emission Rule
"More than 175 environmental organizations sent a letter Tuesday to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urging him to adopt a federal rule that requires state and city transportation departments to measure and set standards for their greenhouse gas emissions."
Source: The Hill, 07/27/2022
"Documents Show BLM Wild Horses Sold To Slaughter, Advocates Say"
"The American Wild Horse Campaign today released a report the group says shows that since 2019 at least 840 animals removed from federal rangelands, placed into holding pens and corrals, and adopted into private care were later sold at livestock auctions that included known buyers from slaughterhouses in Canada and Mexico."
Source: E&E News, 07/27/2022
"Federal Government Fires Up Website All About Heat"
"The Biden administration unveiled a website on Tuesday to help Americans stay safe from extreme heat, as scorching temperatures continued to grip portions of the country."
Source: NYTimes, 07/27/2022
Grim Heat And Stressed Grids Make Dangerous Outages Increasingly Likely
"Power grids are dangerously strained, and resulting blackouts could take a deadly toll."
Source: HuffPost, 07/27/2022
"There Are 40% More Tigers In The World Than Previously Estimated"
"It's the Year of the Tiger, and a new population assessment offers some hope for the endangered species."
Source: NPR, 07/26/2022
"The Audacious PR Plot That Seeded Doubt About Climate Change"
"Thirty years ago, a bold plan was cooked up to spread doubt and persuade the public that climate change was not a problem. The little-known meeting - between some of America's biggest industrial players and a PR genius - forged a devastatingly successful strategy that endured for years, and the consequences of which are all around us."
Source: BBC News, 07/26/2022
