The week in environmental news – Feb 19, 2016

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Lawmakers Press EPA for $3B in Stalled Lead Pipe Replacement FundsInsideClimate News
Lawmakers Press EPA for $3B in Stalled Lead Pipe Replacement Funds 128
‘Green’ energy transition leaves a dirty trail in the Philippines’ nickel beltMongabay
‘Green’ energy transition leaves a dirty trail in the Philippines’ nickel belt 128
An escape from India’s air pollution for those who can afford itEHN
An escape from India’s air pollution for those who can afford it 126
In Rooftop Solar, Advocates See a ‘Missed Opportunity’ for Clean Energy in PennsylvaniaInsideClimate News
In Rooftop Solar, Advocates See a ‘Missed Opportunity’ for Clean Energy in Pennsylvania 126
EPA panel warns plastics threaten kids’ health — Bayer says evidence lackingEHN
EPA panel warns plastics threaten kids’ health — Bayer says evidence lacking 122
Melting glaciers in the Himalayas feed lakes that threaten towns belowEHN
Melting glaciers in the Himalayas feed lakes that threaten towns below 118
With Trump absent from COP30 talks, the world moves on without U.S.EHN
With Trump absent from COP30 talks, the world moves on without U.S. 118
COP30: Global majority calls for government to push bold climate actionTrellis
COP30: Global majority calls for government to push bold climate action 118


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