EPA Administrator Asked to Back Up Climate Claims Made on TV With Science
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PEER | April 26, 2019
From: Ars Technica “In an appearance on CBS News in late March, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler told Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett that the threat posed by climate change is “50 to 75 years out.” Now, environmental lobby group ...
Congress Stonewalled on Access to Mining Data
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From: The Timberjay “It appears the Trump administration is continuing to stonewall public records requests filed by congressional committees looking into federal decision-making related to two Minnesota copper-nickel mining projects. Congressional committees are examining a number ...
Plan to Drill in Alaskan Wildlife Refuge Downplays Climate Impact, U.S. Agency Argues
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From: Science Magazine “Plans to drill Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge have underestimated the effects of climate change, one arm of the Interior department is warning another. The Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) pointed to several aspects of climate change that were ...
Scientists Weigh in on CDC Decision to Exclude Cancer From PFAS Health Study
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From: The Intelligencer “PA trio of scientific experts have vouched for the justification used by a federal health agency last month to explain why it plans to exclude cancer from an upcoming health study into toxic firefighting chemicals, which have impacted communities along the ...
Agencies Break Ranks Over ANWR Climate Analysis
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From: E&E News “Plans to drill the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge have underestimated the effects of climate change, one arm of the Interior Department is warning another. The Fish and Wildlife Service pointed to several aspects of climate change that were minimized or absent in ...
