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"Wildfires In Russia: Will War In Ukraine Limit Firefighting Response?"

"The fire season has started early in Siberia, as drought and strong winds fuel blazes in its carbon-rich peat forests. But with Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, this year's emergency response could suffer."

"Fires have broken out across Russia's vast forests and steppes in recent weeks, with blazes flaring up in several regions across southwestern Siberia. Several villages have already been destroyed by the flames, and local authorities have reported at least 10 dead in recent days.

Source: DW, 05/12/2022

"U.S. Gasoline Prices Hit A High, But The Oil Market May Signal Relief"

"With the summer driving season approaching, the national average price for regular gasoline soared on Tuesday to a nominal record of $4.37 a gallon. But relief may be on the way, with oil prices falling below $100 a barrel, a drop of roughly 10 percent since the weekend."

Source: NYTimes, 05/12/2022

"U.S. Firefighters In Final Push For Healthcare As Wildfires Surge"

"As climate change drives more wildfires and makes the job more dangerous than ever, U.S. firefighters may finally receive long fought for medical benefits to deal with cancers and other work-related diseases".

Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn., 05/12/2022

House Democrats Advance Bill To Require New USPS Delivery Vehicle Review

"A U.S. House of Representatives committee on Wednesday approved a bill that seeks to invalidate a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) environmental review conducted as part of a deal to buy 50,000 mostly gas-powered next-generation delivery vehicles."

Source: Reuters, 05/12/2022

"Coming This Summer: Spiking Electricity Bills Plus Blackouts"

"Electricity prices are rising in much of the country at the same time that climate change is contributing to extreme heat and a high chance of blackouts this summer."

Source: Inside Climate News, 05/12/2022

"House Democrats Seek Criminal Charges Against Bernhardt"

"Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee today called for a criminal investigation into former Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, alleging that the Trump administration official and others engaged in a campaign finance “quid pro quo” with a politically connected Arizona developer."

Source: E&E News, 05/12/2022

"US Boarding School Investigative Report Released"

"The U.S. Department of Interior released its investigative report Wednesday on the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative." "The findings show the federal Indian boarding school system consisted of at least 408 federal schools across 37 states and roughly 53 different schools had been identified with marked or unmarked burial sites".

Source: Indian Country Today, 05/12/2022

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"Wildfires In Russia: Will War In Ukraine Limit Firefighting Response?"

"U.S. Gasoline Prices Hit A High, But The Oil Market May Signal Relief"

"U.S. Firefighters In Final Push For Healthcare As Wildfires Surge"

House Democrats Advance Bill To Require New USPS Delivery Vehicle Review

"Coming This Summer: Spiking Electricity Bills Plus Blackouts"

"House Democrats Seek Criminal Charges Against Bernhardt"

"US Boarding School Investigative Report Released"

"Scientists Study Secrets Of Starling Murmurations"

‘Forever Chemicals’ May Have Polluted 20M Acres of US Cropland: Study

"U.S. Attorneys to Step Onto Environmental Justice’s Front Lines"

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