Popular Flea Collar Linked To Almost 1,700 Pet Deaths. EPA Silent.
"Rhonda Bomwell had never used a flea and tick collar before. Pierre, her 9-year-old Papillon service dog, was mostly an indoor animal."
Source: Investigate Midwest, 03/04/2021
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Blackjewel’s Bankruptcy Sign of Trouble for Plummeting Coal Industry
"A federal bankruptcy judge in West Virginia could soon decide whether to allow the Blackjewel coal mining company, once the nation’s sixth-largest coal producer, to shed responsibility for thousands of strip-mined acres, setting up a potential crisis over clean-up and reclamation of the land."
Source: Inside Climate News, 03/04/2021
"Israel Accuses Iran Of Link To Oil Spill Off Its Shores"
"Israel accused Iran on Wednesday of being linked to a recent oil spill off its shores that caused major ecological damage, calling the incident environmental terrorism. The spill was caused by an oil tanker that was carrying pirated cargo from Iran to Syria last month, Israeli Environmental Protection Minister Gila Gamliel said."
Source: Reuters, 03/04/2021
"Collins Pledges Haaland Her First GOP 'Yes' Vote"
"Rep. Deb Haaland will have at least one Republican supporter when the Senate votes to confirm her nomination to lead the Interior Department: moderate Sen. Susan Collins of Maine."
Source: E&E News, 03/04/2021
Fractured: Harmful Chemicals Haunt Pennsylvanians Surrounded By Fracking
"We tested families in fracking country for harmful chemicals and revealed unexplained exposures, sick children, and a family's "dream life" upended."
Source: EHN, 03/04/2021
"Tuna’s Last Stand"
"Skipjack are the world’s most abundant tuna. They’re resilient, but can they outswim our demand for this pantry staple?"
Source: Hakai, 03/03/2021
How Fast Are Oceans Rising? Answer May Be In Century-Old Shipping Logs
"Off the coast of England, there's a tiny, wind-swept island with the remains of a lifeboat rescue station from the mid-1800s. The workers who once ran the station on Hilbre Island did something that, unbeknownst to them, has become crucial for understanding the future of a hotter climate: They recorded the tides."
Source: NPR, 03/03/2021
Calif. Wind Firm To Breed Condors To Replace Birds Killed by Turbines
"After a decades-long effort to rescue the California condor from the brink of extinction, government officials say the critically endangered vultures are now at risk of being killed by spinning turbine blades."
Source: LA Times, 03/03/2021
"Mining Magnets: Arctic Island Finds Green Power Can Be A Curse"
"In the tenth century, Erik the Red, a Viking from Iceland, was so impressed with the vegetation on another Arctic island he had found he called it “the green land.” Today, it’s Greenland’s rocks that are attracting outsiders - superpowers riding a green revolution."
Source: Reuters, 03/03/2021
"Democrats in U.S. House Introduce Wide-Ranging Climate Bill"
"Three Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled a wide-ranging climate bill on Tuesday that embraces President Joe Biden’s goals to curb climate change including decarbonizing the electric grid by 2035."
Source: Reuters, 03/03/2021
