"Drinking Water: Group Pushes For Action On Lead"
"An advocacy group is asking EPA to collect more data on lead in drinking water following the agency's continual delay in revamping its Lead and Copper Rule."
Source: E&E News PM, 10/25/2018
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"European Parliament Approves Sweeping Ban On Single-Use Plastics"
"The European parliament has overwhelmingly backed a wide-ranging ban on single-use plastics in an effort to tackle pollution in seas, fields and waterways."
Source: Guardian, 10/25/2018
"Ban Entire Pesticide Class To Protect Children's Health, Experts Say"
"Evidence that an entire class of pesticides threatens the health of children and pregnant women is now so arresting that the substances should be banned, an expert panel of toxicologists has said."
Source: Guardian, 10/25/2018
"Trump Switches Out Energy Commission Chairman"
"President Trump named Neil Chatterjee to be the chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Wednesday, replacing previous chairman Kevin McIntyre, who cited unspecified “health issues” in stepping aside."
Source: The Hill, 10/25/2018
"How the Farm Bureau’s Climate Agenda Is Failing Its Farmers"
"That agenda has left farmers ill-prepared to cope with effects of climate change—droughts, heat and storms—while neglecting a key climate solution."
Source: InsideClimate News, 10/25/2018
"Three Campaign Ads That Are Putting Climate Change on the Agenda"
"Conventional political wisdom says you don’t talk about climate change on the campaign trail. ... But that’s starting to change."
Source: NY Times, 10/25/2018
"Climate: World Needs To Suck CO2 To Meet Goals — National Academies
"Technologies that suck carbon dioxide out of the air will likely be crucial to meeting global climate goals, and they'll need more investment to reach scale."
Source: Greenwire, 10/25/2018
New York Sues Exxon Mobil, Saying It Deceived Shareholders on Climate
"New York’s attorney general sued Exxon Mobil on Wednesday, claiming the company defrauded shareholders by downplaying the expected risks of climate change to its business."
Source: NY Times, 10/25/2018
Category 5 Typhoon Devastates Northern Mariana Islands, a US Territory
"In the hours since Super Typhoon Yutu barreled through the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on Thursday, those living in the region are already calling it the worst storm they have ever experienced."
Source: Washington Post, 10/25/2018
Florida Pythons Never Stop Eating, Could Spread To Cooler Places
"Fueled by bountiful swamps that provide a steady supply of marsh rabbits, deer, wading birds and other meals, Burmese pythons in Florida have rapidly adapted to become hardier and more resistant to cold than their Asian cousins, a new study has found."
Source: Miami Herald, 10/24/2018
