One Killed As Gordon Makes Landfall Near Alabama-Mississippi Border
"Tropical Storm Gordon made landfall late Tuesday night west of the Alabama-Mississippi border, the National Hurricane Center said."
Source: CNN, 09/05/2018
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Shifts in Climate Lead To Shifts in Wedding Industry
"Melting cakes and melting guests. Wilting flowers and wilting brides. A hot day can spell disaster for a wedding unless there's detailed preparation beforehand."
Source: NPR, 09/04/2018
Why Are Puffins Vanishing? The Hunt for Clues Goes Into Their Burrows
"Overfishing, hunting and pollution are putting pressure on the birds, but climate change may prove to be the biggest challenge."
Source: NY Times, 09/04/2018
"Andrew Cuomo Faces An Environmental Revolt"
"The New York governor’s primary challenger, Cynthia Nixon, has emboldened activists frustrated by his ties to the fossil fuel industry and refusal to back serious climate legislation."
Source: HuffPost, 09/04/2018
"As Climate Warms, Algae Blooms In Drinking Water Supplies"
"It was a ham-handed message—one that left some wondering if an attack was imminent. In fact, the danger officials wanted to warn them about wasn't coming from the sky. It was coming from their taps."
Source: NPR, 09/04/2018
"Trump Rolls Back Worker Safety Rules"
"'We want to protect our workers,' Trump said in 2017. But his administration has weakened measures designed to keep them safe."
Source: Politico, 09/04/2018
Low-Head Dams On Fox River Concern Safety Advocates And Enviros
"The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is investigating the removal of the Carpentersville Dam and has fielded inquiries about eliminating other Fox River dams in North Aurora and Montgomery for public safety and environmental reasons."
Source: Aurora Beacon-News, 09/04/2018
"Trump's Rollback Of Pollution Rules To Hit Coal Country Hard"
"Northern West Virginia coal country will be ground zero for increased deaths and illnesses from the rollback on regulation of harmful emission from the nation's coal power plants."
Source: AP, 09/04/2018
Researchers Say USFWS Pressed Them To Bury Risk To Endangered Beetle
"When the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service invited Wyatt Hoback and Douglas Leasure late last year to help it assess the threat farming posed to an endangered beetle they spent years studying, the two biologists jumped at the opportunity. But the job did not turn out as they expected."
Source: Washington Post, 09/04/2018
"Governments 'Not Ready' For Poland Climate Change Talks: Fiji PM
"Governments are unprepared for a crucial climate change meeting in Poland later this year aimed at ensuring the full implementation of the 2015 Paris Agreement, Fiji Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama said on Tuesday at the opening of climate talks in Bangkok."
Source: Reuters, 09/04/2018
