News Briefing - Week of July 27, 2020
Four stories this week:Trump rolls back regulations on the National Environmental Policy Act, the largest open ocean clean up has just been completed, the Great American Outdoors Act has been passed by Congress, and a proposed mining access road is set to disrupt caribou migration in Alaska.Sources:https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/15/politics/national-environmental-policy-act-changes/index.html https://www.greenmatters.com/p/ocean-plastic-cleanup?insta=&utm_campaign=later-linkinbio-greenmatters&utm_content=later-8787828&utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagram https://www.oceanvoyagesinstitute.org/biggest-open-ocean-clean-up-ever/ https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/energy-environment/508633-great-american-outdoors-act-will-deliver-critical https://www.lwcfcoalition.com/about-lwcf Sign the Petition to Stop the Access Road Here: https://www.npca.org/advocacy/35-protect-gates-of-the-arctic-national-park-preserve
News Briefing - Week of July 27, 2020