"Climate: Pallone On Select Committee: 'I Don't Think It's Necessary'"
"Rep. Frank Pallone does not like the idea of bringing back the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming."
Source: E&E News PM, 11/15/2018
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"Spending Fight Will Headline 'Fairly Brief' Lame Duck"
"Lingering rancor over immigration remains the primary hurdle for wrapping up the 115th Congress, keeping in limbo the fate of spending for EPA and the Interior Department, the expired Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), and key energy tax breaks."
Source: E&E Daily, 11/14/2018
Chemicals Used To Fight BP Spill Were Ineffective And Toxic, Study Says
"The undersea use of chemical dispersants during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster likely did more harm than good, a new study says."
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune, 11/14/2018
"EPA To Weigh Tougher Pollution Standards For Heavy-Duty Trucks"
"The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday announced plans to place more stringent restrictions on pollution from heavy-duty trucks, in a move that won the Trump administration rare praise from environmental groups."
Source: Washington Post, 11/14/2018
"New Mexico Weighs Options For Reusing Oil And Gas Wastewater"
"With drought a constant consideration for New Mexico, state and federal officials are warning that decisions about water are growing more complicated and opportunities to tap untraditional sources should be considered."
Source: AP, 11/13/2018
"EPA: Climate Research Scrapped From Goals In Draft Plan"
"Climate change preparation would no longer be a guiding EPA research objective under a proposed long-term plan that an agency advisory panel is set to discuss this week."
Source: Greenwire, 11/13/2018
"Pipeline Vandals Are Reinventing Climate Activism"
"It’s pretty easy to paralyze America’s oil infrastructure. All Emily Johnston and Annette Klapstein needed was a set of 3-foot-long green-and-red bolt cutters. And a willingness to go to jail for years.
Source: Wired, 11/12/2018
"The Pros and Cons of New York’s Fledgling Compost Program"
"If successful, it could reduce landfill use and save the city millions. There are a few obstacles to work through first, though."
Source: NY Times, 11/12/2018
U.S. Judge Bars Trump Admin From OKing Fracking Off Calif. Coast
"A federal judge barred the Trump administration Friday from approving oil companies’ requests to use the high-pressure drilling technique known as fracking in offshore wells along the Southern California coast until a review of the possible effects on endangered species and state coastal resources."
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 11/12/2018
"Fast-Rising Demand for Air Conditioning Is Adding to Global Warming"
"With window units set to more than triple by 2050, home air conditioning is on pace to add half a degree Celsius to global warming this century, a new report says."
Source: InsideClimate News, 11/12/2018
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