Many Measures Of Earth’s Health Are At Worst Levels On Record: NOAA
"2020 saw unprecedented global sea levels and the highest annual increase in concentrations of methane, a potent greenhouse gas".
Source: Washington Post, 08/27/2021
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"EPA Scrutinizes Neonicotinoids' Effects on Endangered Species"
"Three common neonicotinoid insecticides were ruled "likely to adversely affect" thousands of endangered species and critical habitats, according to draft biological evaluations released by EPA on Thursday, Aug. 26."
Source: Progressive Farmerr, 08/27/2021
"Russian Climate Plan Sees Rising Emissions Countered by Forests"
"Russia expects to increase greenhouse gas emissions over the next 30 years and instead rely on its trees to meet its international climate obligations, according to a draft of the nation’s low-carbon development strategy."
Source: Bloomberg Green, 08/27/2021
"Nation's First Hydrogen-Powered Ferry Launches In Bellingham"
"A hydrogen-powered ferry, the first of its kind in the United States, has launched in Bellingham."
Source: KUOW, 08/26/2021
"Indoor Air Pollution Remains a Deadly—and Unregulated—Problem"
"Harmful indoor air quality has been listed as one of the top five environmental risks to public health, according to Environmental Protection Agency comparative risk studies. Yet there’s no comprehensive regulation that addresses those harms outside of a patchwork of protections and standards of care."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 08/26/2021
"Rural Electric Co-ops in Alabama Remain Way Behind the Solar Curve"
"In a survey, only one of 22 co-ops offered a community solar program, and none helped members with “pay as you save” home energy efficiency."
Source: Inside Climate News, 08/26/2021
"Minnesota Supreme Court Delivers Blow To Line 3 Opponents"
"The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal by opponents of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline, letting stand a key decision by independent regulators to allow construction on the project to proceed."
Source: AP, 08/26/2021
"Progressives Eye Halt To ANWR Drilling In Reconciliation Bill"
"Congressional Democrats and their environmentalist allies are increasingly confident they’ll be able to stop drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in the reconciliation process."
Source: E&E News, 08/26/2021
"Jan. 6 Panel Seeks Interior Dept. Docs"
"The Interior Department is being asked to turn over documents to Congress related to the Capitol insurrection."
Source: E&E News, 08/26/2021
"Interior Climate Review Threatens Advance of Oil, Gas Leases"
"The Interior Department plans to consider drilling’s effect on the climate when making oil and gas leasing decisions, possibly allowing officials to scuttle fossil fuel projects while still complying with court orders."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 08/26/2021
