Greenwire headlines — Wednesday, January 16, 2019 — 1:22 PM

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SPOTLIGHT

1. EPA

Shutdown politics overshadow Wheeler's confirmation hearing

The partial government shutdown that has closed EPA for weeks loomed over acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler's confirmation hearing this morning to lead the agency on a permanent basis.

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2. WILD HORSES

Forest Service mulls sales that could lead to slaughter

3. CAR RULES

Trump admin to relax rollback — Carper

4. FOREST SERVICE

What programs are operating during shutdown? It's muddled

Government Shutdown

5. LAW

Federal courts stretch budget another week

6. WATER POLLUTION

Shutdown slows efforts to track return of Fla.'s red tide

7. AGRICULTURE

USDA temporarily reopens some farm assistance centers

Congress

8. GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

Pelosi proposes punting on State of the Union

9. OFFSHORE DRILLING

Dems blast Interior over leasing work during shutdown

Politics

10. AIR POLLUTION

AGs slam EPA bid to extend sales of dirty wood-fired heaters

Natural Resources

11. WATER POLICY

Report could help open funding spigots for recycling grants

12. WILDLIFE

Apps let everyone help track health of insect populations

13. EARTHQUAKES

Northridge disaster shattered Los Angeles 25 years ago

14. OCEANS

Key West officials take step toward banning some sunscreens

Law

15. PUBLIC LANDS

Final defendant sentenced in Bundy ranch standoff

16. UTILITIES

Northern Calif. county ravaged by wildfire sues PG&E

States

17. MONTANA

Trapping ban urged for cat-sized forest predators

18. SOUTH CAROLINA

Capital bans electric scooters for a year

19. NEW YORK

Cuomo's budget proposal includes bag ban, congestion toll

20. MICHIGAN

Sugar company settles air, water pollution lawsuit

International

21. MIDDLE EAST

Weather front brings sandstorms, hail, rain

1. NATIONAL PARKS

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2. PEOPLE

Gina McCarthy: 'Keep your asses in your seats'

Climatewire: Friday, February 22, 2019

3. INTERIOR

Zinke's 'energy guy' set to become second in command at BLM

Greenwire: Friday, February 22, 2019

4. POLITICS

America's strongest climate governor might be a Republican

Climatewire: Friday, February 22, 2019

5. INTERIOR

Did Bernhardt once try to blow up Endangered Species Act?

Greenwire: Friday, February 22, 2019

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Friday, February 22, 2019 — 3:55 PM

PIPELINES

Trans Mountain project gets green light, again

EXTREME WEATHER

Bill aims to protect seaside buildings from climate change

NATIONAL PARKS

Furloughed park ranger hits jackpot

SUPERFUND

EPA must improve data for sites affecting tribes — GAO

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Climatewire

Friday, February 22, 2019 — 6:57 AM

POLITICS

America's strongest climate governor might be a Republican

CAR RULES

Calif. threatens to sue after Trump's one-two punch

EDUCATION

Trump would flounder in NOAA climate class

PEOPLE

Gina McCarthy: 'Keep your asses in your seats'

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Energywire

Friday, February 22, 2019 — 6:46 AM

ENERGY POLICY

'Green New Deal' — an Obama stimulus 2.0?

Q&A

This pipeline lawyer is ready for a climate showdown

ELECTRICITY

NOLA gas plant survives paid actors, climate debate

ENERGY MARKETS

U.S. LNG may have a new path to Asia

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E&E Daily

Friday, February 15, 2019 — 7:22 AM

AGENDA

Shutdown averted, but Trump emergency order rattles Hill

BORDER WALL

Lawmakers scramble to protect sensitive lands

CLIMATE

Dem leaders fundraise, and profit, from fossil fuel industry

NATURAL GAS

Cassidy sees opening in 'Green New Deal' debate

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