"National Parks: Experiment Puts Mall Rats On Birth Control"
"The National Mall will soon have something new: rats on birth control."
Source: Greenwire, 11/29/2017
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Montana Asbestos Court Created To Take On Hundreds Of Unresolved Cases
"The Montana Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a special claims court be activated for people who have contracted asbestos-related disease or died from asbestos exposure from a now-shuttered W.R. Grace mine in northwestern Montana."
Source: Great Falls Tribune, 11/29/2017
"Monsanto Fails To Shake City Of San Diego In Water Pollution Lawsuit"
"The city of San Diego recently cleared a major legal hurdle in its effort to force chemical giant Monsanto to pay tens of millions to clean up local waterways polluted with a class of cancer-linked chemicals, known as polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs."
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune, 11/29/2017
"Michigan Wants All Lead Pipes Replaced Within 20 Years"
"LANSING, Mich. -- Gov. Rick Snyder's administration is planning to require the replacement of every underground lead service pipe in Michigan within 20 years while delaying by four years a deadline to implement the nation's toughest lead limit for drinking water, in the wake of the Flint lead crisis."
Source: AP, 11/29/2017
Trump To Visit Utah Monday To Announce Plans To Shrink National Monuments
"President Trump will travel to Utah on Monday to lay out his plans to cut the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, according to individuals briefed on the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity because it had not been formally announced."
Source: Washington Post, 11/29/2017
"Agency Says US, Canada Fall Short On Protecting Great Lakes"
"Despite recent improvements, the U.S. and Canada have a long way to go toward ridding the Great Lakes of pollution that endangers human health and the environment, an advisory agency said Tuesday."
Source: AP, 11/29/2017
Vote Today: 300 Scientists Oppose Trump CEQ Nominee Over "Lying"
"Kathleen Hartnett White's nomination for the top White House environment post is set for a Senate committee vote on Wednesday."
Source: InsideClimate News, 11/29/2017
EPA Curb on PFOA May Have Reduced Number Of Babies With Low Birth Weight
"Efforts to phase out a chemical used in nonstick coatings have resulted in fewer U.S. babies being born underweight in recent years, according to findings published in the International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health."
Source: Washington Post, 11/29/2017
"Eni Receives Federal Permit for US Arctic Offshore Drilling"
"A subsidiary of an Italian energy company has received a federal permit to drill the first oil exploration wells in U.S. Arctic waters in two years."
Source: AP, 11/29/2017
"In The Heart Of Coal Country, EPA Hears Worries About The Climate"
"After more than four decades as a coal miner, Stanley Sturgill ambled into an ornate room at West Virginia’s state capitol Tuesday to deliver a stark message to the Trump administration: Climate change is real and continuing to burn the dirty fossil fuel hurts future generations."
Source: AP, 11/29/2017
