"Trump Faces Pivotal Decision On Tariffs"
"President Trump is days away from deciding whether to impose trade tariffs or quotas on imported solar panels."
Source: The Hill, 01/22/2018
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"Trump's Coal Job Push Stumbles In Most States - Data"
"President Donald Trump’s effort to put coal miners back to work stumbled in most coal producing states last year, even as overall employment in the downtrodden sector grew modestly, according to preliminary government data obtained by Reuters."
Source: Reuters, 01/22/2018
"Drilling Off Florida Is Still on the Table, Interior Official Says"
"In a surprise statement undercutting Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s announcement last week that he would exempt Florida from President Trump’s offshore drilling plan, a senior Interior Department official said Friday that Florida’s coastal waters had not been excluded after all."
Source: NY Times, 01/22/2018
"EPA Official: Government Must Plan For Climate Change"
"WASHINGTON — A top manager who supervises the Environmental Protection Agency program responsible for cleaning up the nation’s most contaminated properties and waterways told Congress on Thursday that the government needs to plan for the ongoing threat posed to Superfund sites from climate change."
Source: AP, 01/22/2018
Frustrated Governors Still Waiting For Drilling Meeting With Trump DOI
"Governors of states along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts desperately want the Trump administration to whisper the same magic words to them that it whispered to Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R), who learned from Interior Department Secretary Ryan Zinke that the Sunshine State was being dropped from the president’s proposal to open 90 percent of the outer continental shelf to oil drilling."
Source: Washington Post, 01/22/2018
EPA Will Stay Open All Week Even As The Government Shuts Down: Pruitt
"The Environmental Protection Agency’s operations will continue through next week even if government funding expires at midnight, Administrator Scott Pruitt informed agency employees in a message Friday."
Source: Washington Post, 01/22/2018
"EPA Official Speaks On Risk Of Climate Change To Toxic Sites"
"A top manager who supervises the Environmental Protection Agency program responsible for cleaning up the nation’s most contaminated properties and waterways told Congress on Thursday that the government needs to plan for the ongoing threat posed to Superfund sites from climate change."
Source: AP, 01/19/2018
"NASA Ranks 2017 as the Second-Warmest Year on Record"
"NASA researchers said that 2017 was the second-warmest year on record, behind 2016 but topping 2014 and 2015."
Source: NY Times, 01/19/2018
Trump DOI Weighs Keeping Natl Parks Open Even If Government Shuts Down
"As a Friday deadline for a government shutdown approached, the Trump administration began setting plans in motion to halt scores of federal functions — even as it scrambled to keep hundreds of national parks and monuments open to the public to minimize anger over the disruption of services."
Source: Washington Post, 01/19/2018
Trump Administration Deserts Science Advisory Boards Across Agencies"
"While top-level science positions remain vacant, scientific advisory panels have been quietly diminished, disbanded or stacked with industry scientists."
Source: InsideClimate News, 01/19/2018
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