Environmental Data & Governance Initiative

@EnviroDGI

EDGI leverages research and online tools to track and respond to the undermining of evidence-based environmental governance in the US.

Vrijeme pridruživanja: prosinac 2016.

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    Last year was an exciting and successful year for EDGI. Take a look at our organization’s 2019 accomplishments and 2020 goals in the thread below. To support this work in 2020, donate at: 1/4

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  2. and took down an entire website, , that had been a public involvement initiative of FWS and "An open public conversation about the incidental take of migratory birds." See our report here: …/ 5/5

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  3. and make this new guidance the law itself, absolutely gutting protections for birds. We in EDGI saw a foreshadowing of this when, in early 2018, FWS removed links to information about the MBTA, deleted their informational page about incidental take... 4/5

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  4. (e.g. through an oil spill, uncovered waste pits birds mistake as water, powerline deaths, etc.)—was not actually illegal, though it had been illegal since 1916. Now, the Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing a rule to officially change the MBTA... 3/5

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  5. In the last days of 2017, Daniel Jorjani wrote a Solicitor Opinion (which is official guidance) that countered more than 100 years of interpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, to say that incidental take—the accidental killing of birds... 2/5

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  6. The Trump Administration yet again removed information from public view in order to pave the way for outrageous policy changes. We've just learned that the Trump Admin. is about to level-up their efforts to overturn a 100 year old rule protecting migratory birds. 1/5

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  7. . just published recommendations for the next POTUS: "Our report presents more than 100 specific recommendations for presidential action" Report:

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  8. The just published this article by some of our members! “Learning in Crisis: Training Students to Monitor and Address Irresponsible Knowledge Construction by US Federal Agencies under Trump”

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  9. We didn’t do it alone. Our work was made possible by grants and the generosity of citizens committed to these issues. Help us continue this critical work by making a donation: Here are just some of the goals we are committed to working on in 2020: 4/4

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  10. EDGI formed in 2016 to protect vital environmental data and info. on govt websites, as well as out of a concern for the future of our fed. environmental agencies. Today EDGI is viewed as the preeminent watchdog group for material on fed. enviro. data issues on govt websites. 3/4

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  11. One of those 2019 reports, the New Digital Landscape, revealed that throughout the thousands of fed. websites we monitor, the use of the terms “climate change” and “clean energy” dropped by 26% between 2016 and 2018. Full report: 2/4

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  12. People have the right to know about the status of and factors influencing their environment and its management. Info. about the environment, environmental research, and enviro. policies must be easily found and provided w/ proper context to make the info. legible to the public.

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  13. Two things you should know about the EPA’s new Navigable Waters Protection Rule, which replaced the Clean Water Rule and represents the largest rollback in water protection in the last 50 years:

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  14. 17. sij

    Pretty excited to have worked on this op-ed with . Even more excited about the group effort from the Environmental Historians Action Collaborative (part of ) that produced it.

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  15. We deserve transparency from oil and gas companies! That's why testified on the Hill today on behalf of 's bill. You can watch the full hearing:

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  16. It is important for environmental agencies and organizations to continually reassess their models for data collection, storage, dissemination, and collaboration to allow for innovative and proactive improvements to environmental management and governance.

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  17. New plants are being approved/built in areas of Louisiana already plagued by high concentrations of toxic chemicals. ProPublica is investigating plants in the industrial stretch btwn New Orleans and Baton Rouge and asks residents to share their stories:

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  18. We envision a future in which justice and equity are at the center of environmental, climate, and data governance, and governing agencies and industries are held accountable through transparent, collaborative, community-centered research, technology, and decision-making.

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  19. Not only has EPA ignored this science, it has also taken steps to remove this information from its most public medium, its website. EDGI members wrote about those removals and the proposed rule changes here: 2/2

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  20. Contrary to EPA's assertion, navigable waters are not the only Waters of the United States. This new rule ignores reams of scientific evidence and basic hydrology, and compromises water quality — especially in our regions most vulnerable to drought. 1/2

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