"The Missing Piece"
"Could a swath of the B.C. Flathead Valley become a national park?"
Source: Flathead Beacon, 09/12/2019
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"Dangerous New Hot Zones Are Spreading Around The World"
"LA CORONILLA, Uruguay — The day the yellow clams turned black is seared in Ramón Agüero’s memory."
Source: Washington Post, 09/12/2019
Climate Activists Hope To Bring U.S. Capital To Standstill On Sept. 23
"Environmental groups, including Extinction Rebellion, said on Wednesday they plan to shut down traffic in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 23 and bring daily life to a standstill to demand action by U.S. politicians on tackling climate change."
Source: Reuters, 09/12/2019
"U.S. House Passes Two Bills To Ban New Offshore Drilling"
"The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed two bills banning new offshore oil and gas drilling off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and Florida and was set to vote on a third banning drilling in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Reserve."
Source: Reuters, 09/12/2019
"Interior: New Watchdog Starts Patrolling"
"Interior Department Inspector General Mark Lee Greenblatt keeps the courage of other men in mind. It helps when hassles arise, whether from bad traffic or his responsibilities as the new internal watchdog for a department of some 70,000 employees."
Source: Greenwire, 09/12/2019
"Climate Denialist to Depart White House National Security Council"
"William Happer, the White House architect of a stalled plan to attack the established science of climate change, is leaving the Trump administration on Friday, according to three people familiar with his plans."
Source: NY Times, 09/12/2019
"Dorian's Toll: Bahamas Officials Say 2,500 Missing In Storm's Wake"
"Around 2,500 people are feared missing in the Bahamas in the wake of devastating Hurricane Dorian, a number that may include people who fled to shelters around the Caribbean island chain, authorities said on Wednesday."
Source: Reuters, 09/12/2019
Trump Pushed Staff To Contradict Accurate NOAA Tweet On Dorian Track
"President Trump told his staff that the nation’s leading weather forecasting agency needed to correct a statement that contradicted a tweet the president had sent wrongly claiming that Hurricane Dorian threatened Alabama, senior administration officials said."
Source: Washington Post, 09/12/2019
FEMA Officials Charged With Fraud Tied To Hurricane Aid In Puerto Rico
"Two FEMA officials assigned to help manage restoration efforts in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria have been charged with fraud and bribery for trying to enrich themselves by helping a company that received $1.8 billion in government contracts, the Justice Department announced Tuesday."
Source: Washington Post, 09/11/2019
"Flight To The Future: One Land's Quest To Defuse A Climate 'Timebomb'"
"When Hawo Mohamed woke one morning to find about a dozen of her goats dead, she knew her life as a herder was coming to an end."
Source: Reuters, 09/11/2019
