"Democrats Eye Action On Range Of Climate Bills"
"Now that Democrats will control both chambers of Congress and the White House, lawmakers see new chances to enact a range of climate change legislation."
Source: The Hill, 01/19/2021
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"Big Oil’s Flagship Plastic Waste Project Sinks On The Ganges"
"A wheelbarrow and a handful of metal grids for capturing litter, emblazoned with the words “Renew Oceans,” sit rusting outside an empty, padlocked office in the Indian city of Varanasi, a short walk from the Ganges."
Source: Reuters, 01/18/2021
"Total Quits Leading U.S. Oil Lobby Over Climate Differences"
"Total SE became the first oil major to quit the influential American Petroleum Institute due to a clash on climate change policy, a sign of the pressure the U.S. lobby group is likely to come under as Washington is about to again embrace the Paris climate agreement.
Source: Bloomberg Green, 01/18/2021
Survey Finds Majority of Voters Support Efforts to Fight Climate Change
"A majority of registered voters of both parties in the United States support initiatives to fight climate change, including many that are outlined in the climate plans announced by President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., according to a new survey."
Source: NYTimes, 01/18/2021
Will 2021 Be Year for Environmental Justice Legislation? States Lead
"The new state laws address the disproportionate impact of climate change and pollution on communities of color. Joe Biden is promising to do the same in Washington."
Source: Inside Climate News, 01/18/2021
Biden Plans To Cancel Keystone XL Pipeline Permit On 1st Day In Office
"U.S. president-elect Joe Biden has indicated plans to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit via executive action on his first day in office, sources confirmed to CBC News on Sunday."
Source: CBC News, 01/18/2021
After Winning Most ANWR Bids, Alaska Agency Prepares To Assume Oil Leases
"The Alaska state agency that submitted most of the bids in a lightly attended auction for drilling rights in the Arctic Nationa"l Wildlife Refuge expects to have those leases in hand by next week, the organization’s executive director said on Wednesday."
Source: ArcticToday, 01/15/2021
"Climate: Federal Regulator Nixes Bank Fossil Fuel Pledges"
"A top federal banking regulator today finalized new standards against pledges by major banks to halt investment in the fossil fuel industry."
Source: E&E News, 01/15/2021
Fossil-Friendly Manchin To Head Senate Energy Panel As Dems Face Climate
"West Virginia's Joe Manchin once shot a hole in a climate bill in a campaign ad. People who know him say his views have since evolved."
Source: Inside Climate News, 01/14/2021
Coalition Calls On Biden To Impose National Moratorium On Water Shutoffs
"A broad coalition of organizations is urging Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to mandate a national moratorium on water and other utility shutoffs on day one in the White House, in order to curtail the spread of Covid-19 and ease the financial burden on struggling Americans."
Source: Guardian, 01/14/2021
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