"CNN To Host Live 7-Hour Climate Change Town Hall With 2020 Democrats"
"CNN will host a live seven-hour 'climate crisis town hall' next week with 10 Democratic primary candidates."
Source: The Hill, 08/29/2019
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Greta Thunberg, Climate Activist, Arrives in NY With Message for Trump
"The Swedish 16-year-old sailed across the Atlantic on an emissions-free yacht to speak at the U.N. Climate Action Summit next month."
Source: NY Times, 08/29/2019
"E.P.A. to Roll Back Regulations on Methane, a Potent Greenhouse Gas"
"The Trump administration is set to announce on Thursday that it intends to sharply curtail the regulation of methane emissions, a major contributor to climate change, according to an industry official with knowledge of the plan."
Source: NY Times, 08/29/2019
"Hurricane Dorian Spares Puerto Rico as Florida Prepares for Landfall"
"Hurricane Dorian struck Puerto Rico with a glancing blow on Wednesday, bringing back difficult memories as the first big storm to threaten the island since Hurricane Maria tore through two years ago."
Source: NY Times, 08/29/2019
"An Island Without Fish? Cuba Aims To Tackle Problem With Law Overhaul"
"In the sleepy Cuban fishing village of Cojimar that inspired Ernest Hemingway’s “The Old Man and the Sea,” locals say they are struggling to catch fish."
Source: Reuters, 08/28/2019
"Microplastics Are Found In Lake Tahoe’s Waters For First Time Ever"
"Scientists have detected microplastic pollution in Lake Tahoe’s deep blue waters for the first time. Now they are trying to determine its source and potential harm to the lake’s flora and fauna."
Source: LA Times, 08/28/2019
"Algae That Can Kill Dogs Is Discovered in 3 N.Y.C. Parks"
"The green-blue blooms of toxic algae have been found in Central Park, Morningside Park and Prospect Park."
Source: NY Times, 08/28/2019
More Than 40 Wild Burros Slaughtered In Southern California Desert
"More than 40 wild burros have been found shot and killed along the Interstate 15 near the Nevada state line, Federal officials said on Friday, and they’ve offered a reward of up to $18,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible."
Source: LA Times, 08/28/2019
"Scientists Fight Trump EPA 'Secret Science' Proposal"
"Scientists on Tuesday pushed back against a Trump administration proposal that would block the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from relying on studies that don’t make their underlying data public."
Source: The Hill, 08/28/2019
Nestlé Plan To Take Water From Florida Natural Springs Sparks Outcry
"Opponents fighting to stop the project say the fragile river cannot sustain such a large draw".
"The crystal blue waters of Ginnie Springs have long been treasured among the string of pearls that line Florida’s picturesque Santa Fe River, a playground for water sports enthusiasts and an ecologically critical haven for the numerous species of turtles that nest on its banks.
Soon, however, it is feared there could be substantially less water flowing through, if a plan by the food and beverage giant Nestlé wins approval.
Source: Guardian, 08/28/2019
