Europe’s Heat Wave Has the ‘Fingerprints of Climate Change All Over It’

Europe’s Heat Wave Has the ‘Fingerprints of Climate Change All Over It’

In today’s edition, we’ll explain what climate science can tell us about Europe’s heat wave. But first, let’s get caught up: National park entrance fees are paying for Trump’s D.C. projects: The National Park Service is using at least $67 million worth of park entrance fees to help fund President Trump’s beautification projects in Washington,…

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ICE Warehouse Plan Faces Delay Over Lack of Environmental Reviews

ICE Warehouse Plan Faces Delay Over Lack of Environmental Reviews

The Trump administration is scrambling to conduct environmental impact reviews of warehouses it plans to convert into immigrant holding facilities, after a flurry of lawsuits claiming the administration sidestepped federal requirements. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is buying the warehouses to help it increase the rate of deportations, which depends on having enough space…

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E.P.A., Maryland Sue D.C. Utility Over Potomac River Sewage

E.P.A., Maryland Sue D.C. Utility Over Potomac River Sewage

The Environmental Protection Agency and Maryland regulators filed separate lawsuits Monday seeking to hold the Washington, D.C., public water utility responsible for at least 240 million gallons of sewage contamination that flowed into the Potomac River this winter. The utility, D.C. Water, was in the process of updating the Potomac Interceptor, a 60-year-old pipeline that…

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