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SHELTON FORECAST & WEATHER ALERTS
HOT SHOTS – TODAY’S TOP FIVE STORIES
Report: Climate Change Is Already Bringing Problems to the
Pacific Northwest – It Will Get Worse (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Waiting on Senator Cantwell – Energy Committee Will She
Stay, or Will She Go (Politico, Morning Energy)
Storm Brings Wind, Tree Damage, Power Outages, Record Rain
(Associated Press)
Report: Climate Change Is Already Bringing Problems to the
Pacific Northwest – It Will Get Worse (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Trump Administration Allows Construction of Tribal Housing
at the Dalles to Resume (Oregonian, Portland)
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (Details Below)
1.
Trump Administration Allows Construction of
Tribal Housing at the Dalles to Resume
2.
Clark Public Utilities Warns of Scam Calls
(Vancouver
3.
Politicians Say Massachusetts Utility at Center
of Natural Gas Explosions Should Close
4.
The Dusky Gopher Frog Loses a Round in the
Supreme Court
5.
The Plug-In Hybrid Car Hits Its Stride, Just in
Time to Die
6.
Report: Climate Change Is Already Bringing
Problems to the Pacific Northwest – It Will Get Worse
7.
Legal Fight on Climate Change the Likely Winner
of Buried US Report
8.
Lessons for Washington State from a Carbon-Tax
Autopsy
9.
Countries Vowed to Cut Carbon Emissions. They
Aren’t Even Close to Their Goals, U.N. Report Finds
10.
Even in Our Digital World, The Humble Sticky
Note Abides
11.
Scam Alert: If You Receive a Message on Facebook
Saying ‘Hi….I Actually Got Another Friend Request From You’, It’s A Hoax.
12.
Companies Launch Plan to Capture Methane from
Hog Manure Lagoons
13.
Waiting on Senator Cantwell – Energy Committee
Will She Stay, or Will She Go
14.
MacEwen Assistant Floor Leader, Griffey, Whip –
Washington State House Republicans Announce New Leadership Team
15.
Does the U-S Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Have
the Highest Reversal Rate in the Country?
16.
Storm Brings Wind, Tree Damage, Power Outages,
Record Rain
17.
Cold Front Headed to Western Washington Will
Drop Snow Level – That Doesn’t Mean It’s Going to Snow
18.
Another El Niño Is Nearly Upon Us. What Does
That Mean?
19.
Mason Sheriff Identifies Man Who Died in
Shelton-Area Crash
WORD OF THE DAY
Interloper • \in-ter-LOH-per\ • Noun – One that intrudes in
a place or sphere of activity
Fran and Fred’s elopement plans were going well. That is, until
an unexpected interloper showed up: Fran’s mother.
ENERGY & UTILITY ISSUES
1.
Trump Administration Allows Construction of Tribal
Housing at the Dalles to Resume (Oregonian, Portland)
2.
Clark Public Utilities Warns of Scam Calls (Vancouver
Columbian, WA)
3.
Politicians Say Massachusetts Utility at Center of
Natural Gas Explosions Should Close (Associated Press)
FISH & WILDLIFE
4.
The Dusky Gopher Frog Loses a Round in the
Supreme Court (NY Times)
I SING THE CAR ELECTRIC
5.
The Plug-In Hybrid Car Hits Its Stride, Just in
Time to Die (Los Angeles Times, CA)
CLIMATE CHANGE SEQUESTRATION VAULT
6.
Report: Climate Change Is Already Bringing
Problems to the Pacific Northwest – It Will Get Worse (Oregon Public
Broadcasting)
7.
Legal Fight on Climate Change the Likely Winner
of Buried US Report (Courthouse News Service)
8.
Lessons for Washington State from a Carbon-Tax
Autopsy (Crosscut Seattle)
9.
Countries Vowed to Cut Carbon Emissions. They Aren’t
Even Close to Their Goals, U.N. Report Finds (Washington Post)
PUBLIC RELATIONS, MARKETING & MEDIA
10. Even
in Our Digital World, The Humble Sticky Note Abides (Fast Company)
11. Scam
Alert: If You Receive a Message on Facebook Saying ‘Hi….I Actually Got Another
Friend Request From You’, It’s A Hoax. (Rick’s Daily Tips)
BARREL O’ GREEN POTPOURRI – SEETHING STEW OF SCIENCE
12. Companies
Launch Plan to Capture Methane from Hog Manure Lagoons (Washington Post)
GOVERNANCE & MANAGEMENT
13. Waiting
on Senator Cantwell – Energy Committee Will She Stay, or Will She Go (Politico,
Morning Energy)
14. MacEwen
Assistant Floor Leader, Griffey, Whip – Washington State House Republicans Announce
New Leadership Team (Washington State Wire, Olympia, WA)
15. Does
the U-S Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Have the Highest Reversal Rate in the
Country? (NY Times)
GENERAL NEWS
16. Storm
Brings Wind, Tree Damage, Power Outages, Record Rain (Associated Press)
17. Cold
Front Headed to Western Washington Will Drop Snow Level – That Doesn’t Mean It’s
Going to Snow (Seattle Times, WA – Paywall Advisory)
18. Another
El Niño Is Nearly Upon Us. What Does That Mean? (Grist Online)
19. Mason
Sheriff Identifies Man Who Died in Shelton-Area Crash (KMAS Radio, Shelton, WA)
ALLIGATORS IN THE SEWER – DIVERSIONS
Sleeping Freight Plan Pilot Overflies Australian Island
Destination
‘Flawless’: NASA Craft Lands on Mars after Perilous Journey
Real vs. Artificial Christmas Trees: Which Is the Greener
Choice?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/26/business/energy-environment/fake-christmas-tree-vs-real-tree.html
North Carolina Woman Given Wrong Lottery Ticket Wins $277K
SONG OF THE DAY
Average White Band – Cut the Cake
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