"Zinke Slams Reporting On His Scandals"
"Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke took to a conservative talk show to slam reporting on his ethics scandals as “B.S.”"
Source: The Hill, 11/13/2018
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"U.S. Plans New Limits On Heavy-Duty Truck Emissions"
"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will announce plans to propose new rules to significantly decrease emissions of smog-forming nitrogen oxide from diesel-powered heavy-duty trucks, an agency official said."
Source: Reuters, 11/13/2018
"New Mexico Weighs Options For Reusing Oil And Gas Wastewater"
"With drought a constant consideration for New Mexico, state and federal officials are warning that decisions about water are growing more complicated and opportunities to tap untraditional sources should be considered."
Source: AP, 11/13/2018
"Why Is the Gulf of Maine Warming Faster Than 99% of the Ocean?"
"The Gulf of Maine’s location at the meeting point of two major currents, as well as its shallow depth and shape, makes it especially susceptible to warming."
Source: EOS, 11/13/2018
"EPA Plans Soil Removal At Lead-Tainted Indiana Complex"
"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is moving ahead with plans for a 2-foot-deep removal of lead- and arsenic-contaminated soil at the site of a northwestern Indiana public housing that’s been evacuated and demolished over health concerns."
Source: AP, 11/13/2018
Climate Change Makes Shorebird Egg Theft A Bigger Problem In The Arctic
"The daily rate of eggs stolen from shorebirds' nests in the Arctic is three times higher than it was 70 years ago. The trouble, which coincides with warming temperatures, could impact vulnerable populations of stunning birds."
Source: EHN, 11/13/2018
Amid Global Outcry, China Decides Not To Legalize Rhino Horn, Tiger Bone
"A senior Chinese cabinet official said that last month’s order to partially lift a 25-year ban on the two animal products had been “postponed after study.”"
Source: HuffPost, 11/13/2018
"EPA: Climate Research Scrapped From Goals In Draft Plan"
"Climate change preparation would no longer be a guiding EPA research objective under a proposed long-term plan that an agency advisory panel is set to discuss this week."
Source: Greenwire, 11/13/2018
"Teams Search For Bodies In California After Wildfire Claims 42 Lives"
"Search teams will fan out across the charred landscape of Paradise, California looking for human remains on Tuesday as authorities prepare for a rise in the deathcount from the state’s deadliest wildfire."
Source: Reuters, 11/13/2018
"Luring More Women To Fishing In The Upper Great Lakes"
"The percentage of Americans who fish is in decline and that decline has had an impact on conservation projects, because hunting and fishing licenses help fund everything from habitat restoration to clean water programs. So there are efforts to lure more anglers to the sport — and those efforts seem to be working, as more and more young women are taking up fishing."
Source: NPR, 11/12/2018
