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Overnight Energy: Senate panel sets Pruitt hearing | Colorado joins California with tougher #EMISSIONS rules | Court sides wit

June 20, 2018: PRUITT TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE IN AUGUST: Senators itching to put Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief Scott Pruitt in the hot seat over his scandals will have to wait a bit to get their opportunity.The Environment and Public Works...

Cross-party MPs say government is dragging feet on air #POLLUTION

June 20, 2018: Calls by joint inquiry to bring forward UK car sales ban have been resisted by governmentThe government has been accused of dragging its feet on air quality improvements by a cross-party group of MPs.A partnership of four committees said serious concerns remained about the UK’s commitment to cutting pollution and ...

Dam breaks, roads crumble after destructive #FLOODING across Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota

June 19, 2018: Heavy storms moving across the Upper Midwest this weekend created hazardous flooding that resulted in many road closures and a dam failure.

Michigan Gov. declares disaster after widespread #FLOODING

June 19, 2018: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder made a declaration of disaster in his state after flooding caused significant damage in two counties on Monday.

Indonesia: bad #WEATHER impedes search following North Sumatra boat accident

June 19, 2018: One dead and 18 rescued after vessel carrying 80 capsizes in rough seas at popular Lake Toba tourist destinationAt least one person has died and dozens are missing after a boat carrying 80 people capsized on Monday in Indonesia, an official from the national disaster agency said.The vessel overturned in Lake Toba in...

Ex-Nasa scientist: 30 years on, world is failing miserably’ to address #CLIMATE change

June 19, 2018: James Hansen, who gave a climate warning in 1988 Senate testimony, says real hoax is by leaders claiming to take actionThirty years after a former Nasa scientist sounded the alarm for the general public about climate change and human activity, the expert issued a fresh warning that the world is failing “miserably...

At least 4 dead, hundreds hurt in 6.1 #QUAKE that rocked Japan

June 19, 2018

Not just heat: #CLIMATE change signs can be seen all around

June 19, 2018: You don't just feel the heat of global warming, you can see it in action all around.

Japan to check concrete walls after Osaka #QUAKE deaths

June 19, 2018: Japan's government ordered an emergency inspection of cinder-block walls at schools nationwide on Tuesday, a day after an earthquake in Osaka killed four people, two of whom were crushed by falling walls.

As #CARBON Dioxide Levels Rise, Major Crops Are Losing Nutrients

June 19, 2018: As the level of carbon dioxide in the air rises because of climate change, scientists are trying to pin down how plants are impacted. There's evidence that it's changing many important plants we eat.

Along the Border, a New Kind of Criminal #FLOODS Federal Courts: Immigrants

June 19, 2018: President Trump’s new policy requiring criminal prosecutions of migrants who illegally cross the border is flooding the court system.

#CLIMATE Change Is Causing The World’s Oldest And Largest Trees To Perish

June 19, 2018: Welcome to climate change.

Michigan Gov. Snyder declares disaster after widespread #FLOODING

June 19, 2018: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder made a declaration of disaster in his state after flooding caused significant damage in two counties on Monday.

UK #SOLAR power growth halves for second year running

June 19, 2018: Labour says figures show government’s commitment to green energy is ‘nothing but an empty PR move’New solar power installations halved in the UK last year for the second year in a row, as the fallout of government subsidy cuts continued to shake the sector. Labour said the figures showed the government’s com...

TV Meteorologists Unite For #CLIMATE Change On The Summer Solstice

June 19, 2018: On the Summer Solstice, TV meteorologists will use #MetsUnite and their clothing to raise awareness about climate change. Here's why.

Nationals vs. Orioles #WEATHER forecast: Chance of showers with lower heat and humidity

June 19, 2018: Nationals vs. Orioles 7:05 p.m., Today, June 19, Nationals Park Warm — but less humid than Monday — with a small risk of scattered showers, but no major concerns. [How the Nationals make high-pressure weather decisions] First pitch: 84, partly cloudy, light winds 9th inning: 79, partly cloudy, light win...

What happens to wildlife, marine life during and after a #HURRICANE?

June 19, 2018: Wildlife and marine life forced to fend for themselves as tropical storms and hurricanes wreak havoc on their natural habitats.

WATCH: Major flash #FLOODS, tornadoes in the Midwest

June 19, 2018: The severe storms throughout the Midwest have caused major damage and forced rescues from people trapped in their cars surrounded by rising water.

Late director Garry Marshall’s #CARBON Beach abode seeks 8 million

June 19, 2018: The oceanfront estate of Garry Marshall, the late director of “Happy Days” and “Pretty Woman” fame, is on the market in Malibu’s Carbon Beach for 8 million. Marshall bought the home in 1981 from Debbie Reynolds, according to the listing agent. The pair worked together on the 1968 film “How Sweet...

Food For Thought - Meat, Dairy And Fish Firms At Risk From Failing To Tackle #CLIMATE And Antibiotics

June 19, 2018: Meat, fish and dairy producers face some major risks, including climate change, water shortages and increasing pressure to cut down on the use of antibiotics, but many of them are not addressing the issues, putting investor returns at risk.

Kilauea #VOLCANO Update: Winds to Spread Vog to Island Interior

June 19, 2018: The direction of the winds on Hawaii might change Tuesday and would redirect the vog on the island.

‘#HURRICANE-proof’ home selling for .9 million in South Carolina

June 19, 2018: It's truly one of a kind.

Watch: Alligator swims in the #OCEAN at Florida beach

June 19, 2018: An alligator was caught on camera going for a rare swim in the ocean at Florida island's beach, a sightseeing boat captain said.

Can we please audit this college course about Frank #OCEAN?

June 19, 2018: Beyoncé, Kanye West, and Kendrick Lamar have a lot in common, but there's something unexpected that sets them apart from their peers: They've each been the subject of a college course. Now, thanks to an approved class at the University of California, Berkeley, the prolific Frank Ocean will join the elite and gr...

An EU-China-Canada #CLIMATE Summit Tomorrow Will Shut America Out

June 19, 2018: Canada has replaced America in the 'climate triumvirate' driving the global energy transition, and US stakeholders worry they are losing influence.
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