"EPA: Prospect of Axing Enforcement Shop Sparks Uproar"
"U.S. EPA's enforcement shop could soon be on the chopping block, a prospect that's spurred an outcry among greens and former agency officials."
Source: E&E Daily, 02/10/2017
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"EPA: Agency Reminds Employees To Watch What They Say"
"U.S. EPA wants its employees to be mindful about what they say in their official capacity."
Source: Greenwire, 02/10/2017
NPF Webinar: Fake News and Alternative Facts in Today’s Media World
The National Press Foundation will host a live webinar on this troubling trend, with speakers including Margaret Sullivan, media columnist for The Washington Post, and others TBA.
"How Do You Save Snow Leopards? First, Gather Their Droppings"
"On the rocky cliffs of the Himalayas, the path to snow leopard conservation is paved in feces."
Source: NY Times, 02/09/2017
"Guardians of a Vast Lake, and a Refuge for Humanity"
"Thousands of years ago, every lake was like Great Bear Lake. So pure you could lower a cup into the water and drink it. So beautiful that people composed love songs to it. So mysterious that many believed it was alive. Today, of the 10 largest lakes in the world, it is the last one that remains essentially primeval."
Source: NY Times, 02/09/2017
"Environment May Not Be Top Priority for Sessions: Attorneys"
"Jeff Sessions has voted regularly against environmental-protection legislation as a longtime senator, a record that makes attorneys and advocates wonder how he will enforce environmental laws if he’s confirmed this week as attorney general."
Source: BNA, 02/09/2017
"NOAA Is Worried Its Funding Will Evaporate Under Trump"
"The agency is responsible for much of the federal government’s research on climate change."
Source: Motherboard, 02/09/2017
Fear: "Kids Don’t Get A Second Chance" If Trump Cuts EPA Health Programs
"The Environmental Protection Agency’s advisory panel on children’s health gathered last week to consider a few items that had long been on its agenda: getting lead out of water, cutting pollution-related asthma, and educating doctors about toxins in toys."
Source: STAT, 02/09/2017
"Florida Has Seen Bad Effects from Trump-Like Climate Gag Orders"
"The state, and North Carolina, had trouble planning for damaging erosion after orders similar to White House moves".
Source: Scientific American, 02/09/2017
"Tougher N.J. Law Targets Kids' Lead Paint Threat"
"More landlords and other homeowners likely will be forced to remove lead paint from their properties under a law signed by Governor Christie on Monday designed to limit children’s exposure to the toxic metal."
Source: Bergen Record, 02/09/2017
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