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June 2017

budget

• NSF budget hearing for FY 2018
• House committee questions Secretary Zinke about DOI FY2018 budget
• Appropriations subcommittee holds EPA budget hearing
• Zinke defends DOI budget proposal to Senate ENR Committee

congress

• House holds oversight hearing on Abandoned Mine Lands Program

federal agencies & administration

• President Trump withdraws U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement

natural resources

• Secretary Zinke recommends reduction of Bears Ears
• BLM postpones compliance deadlines for methane emissions

federal register

• Federal Register - June 2017

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Monthly Review prepared by: Maeve Boland, Geoscience Policy Director; Michelle Barreto, Geoscience Policy Associate; Abby Ackerman, Geoscience Policy Intern

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Compiled July 12, 2017