"Plutonium Is Missing, But The Government Says Nothing"
"Losses of civilian nuclear material are usually disclosed but when the government loses nuclear bomb ingredients it stays mum"
Source: Center for Public Integrity, 07/17/2018
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14 AGs Ask EPA Not To Suspend Rule on Super-Polluting Trucks
"The attorneys general of 14 states sent a letter on Friday to Andrew Wheeler, acting administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, requesting that the agency reverse its decision to suspend a regulation that limits the production of high-polluting diesel trucks."
Source: Pacific Standard, 07/17/2018
"Carbon Tax: Republicans Duel On Climate Measures Behind The Scenes"
"Forty-three House Republicans who say they want to address climate change could face a political test this week when they're asked to vote on a carbon tax."
Source: ClimateWire, 07/17/2018
"Lawmakers Aim To Use Spending Bill To Block Offshore Drilling"
"House lawmakers in both parties are hoping to use a spending bill to block offshore oil and natural gas drilling in the waterways off their states’ coasts."
Source: The Hill, 07/17/2018
"Republicans Eyeing Ways To Curb State Pipeline Opposition"
"Senate Republicans are looking at potential legislative or administrative changes to stop states from using their authority under the Clean Water Act to halt or slow natural gas pipelines for what they say are political reasons."
Source: E&E Daily, 07/16/2018
‘We Will Be Waiting’: Tribe Says KXL Construction Is Not Welcome
"The controversial oil pipeline would cross the Cheyenne River near a reservation, and the tribe is fighting it. TransCanada plans to bring in equipment this month."
Source: InsideClimate News, 07/16/2018
U.S. Sets Gulf Of Mexico Oil, Gas Lease Sale Despite Lackluster Demand
"The U.S. Department of the Interior said on Thursday it would hold a record-sized auction for oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico next month, in an attempt to spark interest in offshore drilling months after a similar sale received a weak response from energy companies."
Source: Reuters, 07/16/2018
"Why Decommissioning Davis-Besse Nuclear Plant Could Take Decades"
"Ohio’s Davis-Besse nuclear plant is scheduled to close within three years, but decommissioning could take up to 60 years, and after that a regulated radioactive fuel storage facility will remain on the site indefinitely."
Source: Midwest Energy News, 07/13/2018
"Exxon Mobil Leaves Conservative Advocacy Group ALEC"
"Exxon Mobil Corp. said it has left the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) following a clash over climate change policy."
Source: The Hill, 07/13/2018
"Ireland Moves to Divest From Fossil Fuels"
"Ireland on Thursday moved to pull its public funds out of fossil fuels, a development that marks the most significant advance to date for a divestment campaign pushed by environmentalists worldwide."
Source: NY Times, 07/13/2018
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