Monday, January 8, 2018

Ecology and Pollution related links 010818



David Biggs: My Adventures as an Environmental Historian in Vietnam.  As the U.S. readies to mark the 50th anniversary of a Vietnam War milestone, the UCR professor reflects on his work in the Southeast Asian country


 

Taiwan steel firm behind toxic dump in Vietnam fined again: The deadly dump from Formosa’s $11b steel plant in Ha Tinh province sparked one of the country’s worst environmental catastrophes


 

JIM HIGHTOWER: Let’s enjoy Earth Dinner


 

Step Out of That Carbon Footprint


 

Worthy: Grand Staircase Monument has sparked a new economy (column)


 

Respect Existence or Expect Resistance


 

House forced to revote on GOP tax bill Wednesday


 

[BREAKING] NM’s Attorney General challenges Trump methane rollbacks in court


 

After Public Citizen’s Protest of EPA’s Sole-Source Media Contract, EPA Rescinds No-Bid Offer to Republican Opposition Research Firm


 

Trump’s Fall Unified Agenda on Regulations Shows Deregulation’s Toxic Consequences


 

A Storm of Silence: Media Coverage of Climate Change and Hurricane Harvey


 

Upsurge in big earthquakes predicted for 2018 as Earth rotation slows


 

There's Still a Huge Influx of Foreign Cash to Russia


 

U.S. Government Lifts Ban on Making Viruses More Deadly and Transmissible


 

This Chinese company produce renewable energy, rehabilitate desert, and turn it into a Spirulina farm


 

Fossil fuel exploration: What does the World Bank announcement mean?


 

Nearly 100 Climate Action Plans for National Parks Removed From Website


 

EPA Buyout stories: 'We are kind of being hollowed out'


 

The 6 Agencies Where Employee Morale Has Declined the Most


 

Why Global Warming Can Mean Harsher Winter Weather: Scientists look at the big picture, not today's weather, to see the impact of climate change


 

Gasoline Prices Around the World: The Real Cost of Filling Up


 

Banking exec who got a lifetime ban from ever working in banking again was hired for a top EPA job


 

U.S. EPA says glyphosate not likely to be carcinogenic to people


 

San Juan mayor slams Trump as 'disaster-in-chief' after 100 days without power


 

3+ months after Maria, barely half of Puerto Rico has power


 

Enbridge Dealt New Setback After Judge Pushes Back Decision on Line 3 Pipeline


 

The truly big picture.


 

President Trump’s Bears Ears Order Is An Illegal Attack On Tribal Sovereignty: The action fits a long pattern of discrimination and disrespect.


 

Mining History Written in Blood


 

You’re a Sad Man, Jerry Brown: At the U.N. climate change Conference in Bonn, Jerry Brown couldn’t shake his hecklers.


 

Donald Trump and Rupert Murdoch Have Set Our Future on Fire: The fires and storms ravaging the planet are only going to get worse, especially if we don’t end the power of climate deniers.


 

Webinar: Examining DRBC’s Proposed Frack Ban and Draft Frack Regulations


 

Oregon lawmakers blast Trump's roll-back of Obama-era oil train rules


 

Insurance giant Axa dumps investments in tar sands pipelines: Axa will also stop insuring US oil pipelines for business and ethical reasons, taking fossil fuel divestment to new level


 

Powerful nor'easter batters the U.S. East Coast


 

Trump Administration Proposes Massive Expansion Of Offshore Drilling: The president looks to open the Arctic, Atlantic and Pacific oceans in his push for an “America-First Offshore Energy Strategy.”
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