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Environment

A Suspension Has Been Lifted for a Controversial Pipeline in Pennsylvania

Sunoco Pipeline will now resume construction activities after receiving a $12.6 million civil penalty for violating construction permits for its Mariner East 2 pipeline project.

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Economics

The USDA Predicts a 12-Year Low in Farm Profits

The 2018 net farm income is predicted to reach $59.5 billion, a $4.3 billion decrease from 2017.

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Economics

The U.S. Is on Track to Become a Net Exporter of Energy

The U.S. is projected to see growth in energy exports as a result of increased energy efficiency, new electricity generation, and a continued projected growth in the production of liquids and natural gas.

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The seal of the U.S. Department of the Interior is seen on a podium in Washington, D.C.

Environment

The Department of the Interior to Pilot Restructuring Efforts With Alaska Office

The department is planning to re-adjust its regional boundaries and revamp its organization system in 2018, starting with a pilot management office in Alaska.

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News in Brief

The CDC Plans to Reduce Disease Prevention Initiatives

Beginning in 2019, the CDC will phase out the program to include only 10 countries.

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News in Brief

The FDA and the USDA Partner to Improve Food Safety

The outlined agreement emphasizes collaboration on common interests to improve food safety and to provide more information to Americans on products they purchase from store shelves.

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