"Pope Lends Weight to G-7 Push to Bind Trump to Climate Deal"
"Pope Francis joined an international chorus urging Donald Trump to meet U.S. commitments on climate change in talks at the Vatican Wednesday."
Source: Bloomberg, 05/25/2017
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Trump Admin. Sued for Climate Change Gag Orders, Bucking FOIA Requests
"On May 23, 2017, The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration, demanding it reveal records of its censorship of government employees in relation to climate change topics. With this suit, The Center is following up on still-unanswered Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests it filed in March, requesting facts pertaining to the Administration’s climate change censorship."
Source: EnviroNews, 05/24/2017
"U.S. Government Sues Fiat Chrysler Over Excess Emissions"
"The U.S. government filed a civil lawsuit on Tuesday accusing Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV of illegally using software to bypass emission controls in 104,000 diesel vehicles sold since 2014."
Source: Reuters, 05/24/2017
What Stays, And What Goes, In Trump's $19.1-Billion NASA Budget
"President Trump’s $19.1-billion budget proposal for NASA will allow the space agency to continue its long-term efforts to explore the universe, including sending humans to the moon and to Mars."
Source: LA Times, 05/24/2017
"How a Small Town Is Standing Up to Fracking"
"Grant Township, Pennsylvania, population 741, has became the front line of a radical new environmental movement -- and they're not backing down".
Source: Rolling Stone, 05/24/2017
"Science Says: Whale Of A Mystery Solved? How They Got So Big"
"Scientists think they have answered a whale of a mystery: How the ocean creatures got so huge so quickly."
Source: AP, 05/24/2017
California Tribe Set Out To Save Its River And Stop A Suicide Epidemic
"Weitchpec, California -- The Yurok people live in a stark land of salmon runs and steep, misty mountains, where giant salamanders hide under rotting logs and Bigfoot is said to prey after dusk."
Source: LA Times, 05/24/2017
"Trump Budget Proposes Deep Cuts in Energy Innovation Programs"
"President Trump’s budget proposal for 2018 envisions a flurry of changes to domestic energy policy, reaping billions of dollars in one-time revenue from oil and gas resources while cutting research into future energy technologies that could pay long-term dividends."
Source: NY Times, 05/24/2017
"NOAA: Key Programs Zeroed Out, Research Cut Under Trump Plan"
"President Trump today called for a 16 percent reduction in the Commerce Department's budget, including the elimination of key programs within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration."
Source: Greenwire, 05/24/2017
Interior: Trump Budget Targets Land Acquisition, Conservation Programs
"The Trump administration would scale back significantly on new federal land acquisitions and revenue-sharing partnerships with states, while seeking new oil and drilling opportunities in the Arctic, under its fiscal 2018 Interior budget proposal unveiled today."
Source: Greenwire, 05/24/2017
