"USGS Announces Largest Oil And Gas Deposit Ever Assessed In U.S."
"The U.S. Geological Survey says a deposit in West Texas is the largest continuous oil and gas deposit ever discovered in the United States."
Source: NPR, 11/18/2016
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"GOP Chairman: Flint Aid Likely In Spending Bill"
"Consensus is growing that emergency funding for Flint, Mich., may end up in a year-end spending bill as doubts about the prospects of a waterways measure continue to grow."
Source: The Hill, 11/18/2016
"China Minister Confirms Beijing Is Not Behind Climate ‘Hoax’"
"China’s vice foreign minster has confirmed his country is not behind a climate change hoax, as suggested by Donald Trump."
Source: Climate Home, 11/17/2016
"Trump's Top Environmental Adviser Says Pesticides Aren't Bad for You"
"To lead the transition of the Environmental Protection Agency, President-elect Donald Trump settled on notorious climate change denier Myron Ebell. The decision rattled climate activists ... Farm chemicals, too, would likely flow unabated if Ebell's agenda comes to dominate Trump's EPA."
Source: Mother Jones, 11/17/2016
"Don’t Freak Out About The Future Of Clean Energy Under Trump"
"As the country awoke a week ago to the news of an impending Donald Trump presidency, shares in wind and solar energy companies quickly plummeted. ... But while all of this may look like bad news for renewables, some experts are arguing that the arrival of the new administration hardly spells a death knell for the industry."
Source: Wash Post, 11/17/2016
"EPA Reconfigures, Reschedules Glyphosate Panel"
"EPA has added epidemiological expertise to a scientific advisory panel (SAP) that will meet next month to consider the carcinogenic potential of glyphosate. The previously postponed meeting is now scheduled to take place Dec. 13-16 in Arlington, Virginia."
Source: Agri-Pulse, 11/17/2016
"Will Our Food be Safe Under Trump?"
"On the campaign trail, Donald Trump railed against what he called the 'FDA food police' and 'inspection overkill.' He has said he’d dramatically overhaul and limit federal government regulations. Now, big questions have arisen about how far he’ll go to scale back the incremental work done in recent years to keep pesticides, GMOs, and additives out of the food supply."
Source: Civil Eats, 11/17/2016
"Oil And Gas: Interior Axes Leases On Land Tribe Calls Sacred"
"The Obama administration today canceled 15 oil and gas leases on Montana land considered sacred by the Blackfeet Nation."
Source: Greenwire, 11/17/2016
"Clean Water Rule: WOTUS 'Ultimately Doomed.' What Happens Next?"
"The Obama administration's controversial Clean Water Act jurisdiction rule was already on life support before the election."
Source: Greenwire, 11/17/2016
"Obama Said to Block Selling New Drilling Rights in U.S. Arctic"
"The Obama administration is set to block the sale of new oil and gas drilling rights in U.S. Arctic waters under a five-year blueprint, handing a victory to environmentalists who said the activity threatened whales, walruses and other wildlife in the region."
Source: Bloomberg, 11/17/2016
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