"U.N. Slams Carbon Removal As Unproven And Risky"
"A United Nations panel is casting doubt on the promise of using machines to remove vast amounts of carbon dioxide from the air and sea in order to fight climate change."
Source: E&E News, 05/25/2023
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"Interior's Oil Plan Is Coming. Here's What To Watch."
"Biden administration officials in recent weeks hosted private listening sessions with environmental groups and oil companies ahead of the release of proposed oil and gas regulations that could represent some of the White House’s most lasting steps on public lands to help address climate change."
Source: E&E News, 05/25/2023
"Scrapped DOE Funding For Battery Company Fuels New Concerns"
"The Department of Energy’s decision to halt a contentious grant award to a battery company with ties to China is fueling new concerns on Capitol Hill over agency transparency and oversight."
Source: E&E News, 05/25/2023
"Chevron’s Carbon Offsets Are Mostly Junk And Some May Harm, Research Says"
"A new investigation into Chevron’s climate pledge has found the fossil-fuel company relies on “junk” carbon offsets and “unviable” technologies, which do little to offset its vast greenhouse gas emissions and in some cases may actually be causing communities harm."
Source: Guardian, 05/25/2023
"House Fails To Override Biden Veto Maintaining Solar Tariffs"
"The House of Representatives fell short of the required two-thirds majority to override President Biden’s veto of a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution resuming solar power tariffs."
Source: The Hill, 05/25/2023
"America’s Big Shift To Green Energy Has A Woolly Mammoth Problem"
"America’s renewable energy drive needs more than a million miles of new transmission lines but emerging resistance includes opponents worried about building them in one of the country’s richest areas of ice-age fossils."
Source: Guardian, 05/24/2023
Plans for I-55 Expansion in Chicago Raise Concerns Over Community Health
"Environmental advocates and community groups already exposed to high levels of air pollution fear that additional lanes will exacerbate health risks in Southwest Side neighborhoods."
Source: Chicago Sun-Times, 05/24/2023
"US, EU Lawmakers Push To Depose UAE's Jaber From Climate Talks"
"Over 100 members of the U.S. Congress and European Parliament called on Tuesday for Sultan al-Jaber to be removed as the designated head of the upcoming COP28 climate talks, saying the oil exec's appointment threatened the integrity of negotiations."
Source: Reuters, 05/24/2023
Colorado Frackers Doubled Freshwater Use During Megadrought
"In the middle of the longest-running drought in more than a thousand years, Colorado energy companies diverted rising volumes of the state’s freshwater resources for fracking, a new analysis shows."
Source: Inside Climate News, 05/23/2023
"The Laws That Took Down Mobsters Are Now Being Turned Against Big Oil"
"The flood-prone city of Hoboken, New Jersey, sued Exxon, Chevron, and other oil companies three years ago, hoping to put them on trial for deceiving the public."
Source: Grist, 05/22/2023
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