POLITICS

Lawmaker says tumbling rocks are causing seas to rise

Published: Thursday, May 17, 2018

The Earth is not warming. The White Cliffs of Dover are tumbling into the sea and causing sea levels to rise. Global warming is helping grow the Antarctic ice sheet. Those are some of the skeptical assertions echoed by Republicans on the House Science, Space and Technology Committee yesterday.

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INTERIOR

Reorganization: From grand vision to modest tinkering?

Interior Department reorganization developments in recent days suggest the once grandly ambitious proposal is still real but shrinking. What it ends up as may be anyone's guess, but it's losing its aura of being one Cabinet secretary's legacy project.

By Michael Doyle and Jennifer Yachnin in Greenwire 1:30 PM EDT

APPROPRIATIONS

$19.1B disaster deal includes money for EPA, Interior

Lawmakers today announced a $19.1 billion emergency aid package that would boost water, agricultural and environmental projects to help communities recover from natural disasters and prevent future ones.

By George Cahlink in E&E News PM 4:13 PM EDT

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