"Salmon Farmers Fight to Protect Your Dinner from Climate Change"
"The salmon farms in the far south of Australia, where icy winds roar in from Antarctica, seem an unlikely casualty of global warming."
Source: Bloomberg, 09/27/2019
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As New Disease Wipes Out Caribbean Coral, Scientists Try To Stop Spread
"Off the coast of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, a group of scientists is tearing a reef apart in a feverish attempt to save some of its coral. They are battling a fast-moving, lethal disease that researchers say is unprecedented in the speed with which it can damage large numbers of coral species across the Caribbean Sea."
Source: Reuters, 09/27/2019
Southern State Energy Officials Celebrate Fossil Fuels Despite Climate
"LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — The contrast could not have been greater between the political and economic conversations at the Southern States Energy Board meeting here Tuesday and Wednesday and the global chorus of urgent calls for action on climate change at the United Nations in New York."
Source: InsideClimate News, 09/27/2019
"Trump Taps Acting Administrator Gaynor To Lead FEMA"
"President Donald Trump on Thursday tapped Pete Gaynor, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting administrator, to permanently lead the agency."
Source: Politico, 09/27/2019
"PFAS Legislative Timelines Not Feasible, EPA’s Wheeler Says"
"Legislation that would require the EPA to designate all PFAS as hazardous substances within one year isn’t feasible, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler said Sept. 26."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 09/27/2019
"Whistleblower: Trump Spurred DOE Chief's Trip To Ukraine
"When Energy Secretary Rick Perry traveled to the inauguration of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in May, he was a last-minute substitute for Vice President Mike Pence."
Source: Greenwire, 09/27/2019
Thunberg Leads Montreal Climate Strike Amid Aviation Emissions Talks
"Teenage activist Greta Thunberg, who inspired a “flight-shaming” movement against air travel, is spearheading a climate change strike on Friday in Montreal where U.N. aviation leaders are gathering to debate plane emission targets."
Source: Reuters, 09/27/2019
"EPA: Fired Scientists Regroup For 'Independent' Review Of Air Regs"
"Almost a year after they were fired by EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler, 20 scientists are regrouping to continue their work on a high-stakes review of National Ambient Air Quality Standards for particulate matter."
Source: Greenwire, 09/27/2019
Lawmakers Show Bipartisan Pique At Interior Over Withheld Documents
"Bipartisan dissatisfaction with the Department of the Interior was on display Thursday as lawmakers on the House Natural Resources Committee probed the difficulties they’ve faced in getting information on department business."
Source: The Hill, 09/27/2019
EPA Slams Calif. For Homeless Water Pollution
The Trump administration accused the state of California Thursday of “failing to meet its obligations” to protect the environment, claiming that a growing homeless population threatens the state’s water quality."
Source: Washington Post, 09/27/2019
