WILD HORSES

Lawmakers to Forest Service: Ensure animals don't go to slaughter

Published: Monday, May 6, 2019

A bipartisan group of lawmakers pressured the Agriculture Department today over concerns that the Forest Service could sell dozens of wild horses it's holding at California's Modoc National Forest without first ensuring the purchased animals don't end up in foreign slaughterhouses.

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SCIENCE

EPA cuts off funding for kids' health research centers

The Trump administration is ending funding for a network of research centers focused on environmental threats to kids, imperiling several long-running studies of pollutants' effects on child development.

By Corbin Hiar and Ariel Wittenberg in Greenwire Monday, May 20, 2019

PUBLIC LANDS

Feds call novel climate lawsuit 'fatally flawed'

Government lawyers last week harpooned the "high-minded rhetoric" of environmentalists' claims for the "right to wilderness" in an unconventional climate case.

By Jennifer Hijazi in Climatewire Monday, May 20, 2019

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