Climate change is hurting Thailand's ability to fight illegal fishing and prevent a potential European Union ban on exports, according to environmental groups.
CLIMATE: Warming hurts Thailand's illegal fishing fight — enviros
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DROUGHT: Water woes flatten beaver dams, turn lakes brown
The eight-month drought plaguing the southern United States has shown no signs of abating.
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WILDLIFE: Scientists plan to map all species in Western streams
Scientists are working on a biodiversity map that will identify thousands of aquatic species in every river and stream in the western United States.
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EVERGLADES: National park's mangroves worth $3B in climate fight — study
Researchers have pinned a price tag on the carbon storage capacity of mangroves in Florida's Everglades National Park, saying the trees could prove crucial to fighting climate change.
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PEOPLE: Nuclear lobby taps consultant to lead government affairs
The Nuclear Energy Institute has chosen longtime public affairs specialist Neal Cohen from the global consulting firm APCO Worldwide Inc. to lead its government affairs and advocacy.
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BIOFUELS: Critic of ethanol mandate joins renewable fuels trade group
A subsidiary of Valero Energy Corp. — one of the biggest critics of the federal ethanol mandate — is joining one of the largest trade associations fighting for the mandate's survival.
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RENEWABLE ENERGY: Solar, wind industries court GOP ahead of Trump presidency
The wind and solar energy industries donated more money to Republicans than Democrats in the 2016 election cycle for the first time ever, according to federal campaign disclosures.
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ENERGY POLICY: House mulls latest Senate offer with gas, resource provisions
House energy reform conferees are studying the Senate's latest legislative counteroffer, which aims to keep key provisions in play that the House had proposed dropping from consideration earlier this month.
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POLITICS: Dalai Lama has 'no worries' about Trump
The Dalai Lama said Wednesday that he has "no worries" about Donald Trump being elected president.
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INFRASTRUCTURE: Democrats blast Trump's tax credit plan
Congressional Democrats say they're skeptical President-elect Donald Trump's $1 trillion infrastructure plan could yield real results as the Republican downplayed where the issue stands on his list of priorities.
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POLITICS: Trump still thinks climate change is 'bunk' — Priebus
President-elect Donald Trump's incoming White House chief of staff yesterday said his boss remained skeptical of the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change.
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TECHNOLOGY: 2016 — the end or beginning of an era for marine energy?
Alex Hagmuller's years of tinkering in his garage just made him a millionaire.
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ARMY CORPS: Jo-Ellen Darcy nears finish after marathon run at helm
No one's run the Army's civil works program longer than Jo-Ellen Darcy.
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TRANSITION: Trump adds renewable energy advocate to DOE team
President-elect Donald Trump has added another team member to the so-called landing team expected to shepherd the Energy Department's transition.
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EPA: Trump meets with prospects for top job
President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to meet today with two possible contenders for U.S. EPA administrator who have called for drastic rollbacks of environmental rules. They'd both be likely to torpedo the Obama administration's policies and fulfill Trump's campaign promises to scale back the agency's reach.
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INDONESIA: Court rejects forest-protection suit
An Indonesian court today threw out a lawsuit brought by community leaders in the Aceh region who were seeking protection for a tropical forest.
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UKRAINE: Engineers slide shelter over Chernobyl reactor
A reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine has been fully covered by a steel shelter designed to prevent radiation leaks.
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TEXAS: Majority-rule bill could boost drilling
A bill in the Texas Senate could allow oil and gas drilling to proceed when the majority of owners in a mineral rights group agrees to the project.
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OHIO: Lawmakers look to reorganize Lake Erie algae fight
Lawmakers in Ohio are eyeing legislation that would consolidate efforts to combat Lake Erie's toxic algal blooms.
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NEW JERSEY: Lawmakers mull plan to keep pollution settlements for cleanup
New Jersey lawmakers are considering legislation that would ensure settlement money in pollution cases goes to environmental restoration.
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