INTERIOR

Toothless law lets White House keep jobs vacant

Published: Thursday, May 9, 2019

More than halfway through President Trump's first term, the Interior Department remains rife with key personnel openings despite a federal law that suggests the agency should be hobbled by the lack of leadership. The reason: The vacancies law is little more than a paper tiger, observers say.

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SEA-LEVEL RISE

Could Antarctica be refrozen? Don't laugh

In a hypothetical future, the once-pristine Antarctic landscape is cluttered with cutting-edge machinery to help refreeze the desolate continent. Scientists see it as an extreme measure to avoid catastrophic sea-level rise.

By Chelsea Harvey in Climatewire 6:43 AM EDT

FERC

LaFleur's exit will leave 3 commissioners — and anxiety

Cheryl LaFleur's departure as a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission member is stirring up anxiety, as billions of dollars of energy projects, reforms and rulemakings hang in the balance.

By Rod Kuckro and Jeremy Dillon in Energywire 7:14 AM EDT

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SEA-LEVEL RISE

Could Antarctica be refrozen? Don't laugh

By Chelsea Harvey in Climatewire 6:43 AM EDT

FERC

LaFleur's exit will leave 3 commissioners — and anxiety

Cheryl LaFleur's departure as a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission member is stirring up anxiety, as billions of dollars of energy projects, reforms and rulemakings hang in the balance.

By Rod Kuckro and Jeremy Dillon in Energywire 7:14 AM EDT

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INTERIOR

Toothless law lets White House keep jobs vacant

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LaFleur's exit will leave 3 commissioners — and anxiety

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LaFleur's exit will leave 3 commissioners — and anxiety