"EPA Tackles Emissions From Refrigerators, Air Conditioners"
"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to cut down on emissions from refrigerators."
Source: The Hill, 03/03/2015
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"Appeals Court Upholds Protection for Threatened Seabird"
"A federal appeals court has rejected a lawsuit by the timber industry seeking to strip Endangered Species Act protection from a threatened seabird that nests in old-growth forests."
Source: AP, 03/03/2015
DOI Report: Park Service Missed Tens of Millions in Potential Fees
"By failing six years ago to implement higher entrance fees across all 131 parks that charge them, the National Park Service left tens of millions of dollars on the table in potential revenues, a report from the Interior Department's Inspector General asserts."
Source: National Parks Traveler, 03/03/2015
"Can Fracking Pollute Drinking Water? Don't Ask the EPA"
"The EPA has been unable to collect the data it needs from the multibillion dollar oil and gas sector, which has stymied a five-year federal study."
Source: InsideClimate News, 03/03/2015
"Syria's Civil War Linked Partly To Drought, Global Warming"
"The conflict that has torn Syria apart can be traced, in part, to a record drought worsened by global warming, a new study says."
Source: AP, 03/03/2015
"Feds Say Many Central Valley Farmers Will Get No Water Deliveries"
"Hundreds of farmers in the Central Valley were told Friday they can expect zero water deliveries this year from the federal government, the latest fallout from what is likely to be a fourth straight drought year in California."
Source: Sacramento Bee, 03/03/2015
"Appeals Court To Hear Case on EPA Role in Bee Die-Off"
"The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed last week to hear the first case to challenge U.S. EPA's role in the massive loss of bees in the last decade."
Source: Greenwire, 03/03/2015
"Judge Chastises EPA for FOIA Failures"
"A federal judge on Monday chastised the Environmental Protection Agency for its 'mishandling' of Freedom of Information Act requests."
Source: McClatchy, 03/03/2015
Science for Parks, Parks for Science: The Next Century
UC Berkeley, in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS) and National Geographic Society, presents this summit convening natural and social scientists, managers and practitioners to launch a Second Century of stewardship for the parks, 100 years after the historic meetings at UC Berkeley that helped launch the NPS.
CU Professor Says He's Target of Hill 'Witch Hunt' Over Climate Impacts
"A University of Colorado environmental studies professor says he is the target of a congressman's "witch hunt" because he expressed doubt in congressional testimony about whether climate change is making natural disasters worse."
Source: AP, 03/02/2015
