"DC Appeals Court Tosses Biden Administration Pipeline Safety Rules"
"A Washington appeals court on Friday ordered the Biden administration to rewrite sweeping new pipeline safety rules issued in 2022."
Source: The Hill, 08/20/2024
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"Wealthy Homeowners Nab Billions In Tax Credits For Energy Efficiency"
"Wealthy homeowners are scooping up billions of dollars in tax credits for making their residences more energy efficient, while the poor are getting almost nothing under the same Biden administration effort."
Source: E&E News, 08/20/2024
"Oil And Ink Mix As Chevron Reports The ‘News’ In Texas, New Mexico"
"Since 2022, one of the largest oil producers in the Permian Basin has run its own local news website. The Chevron-operated site, Permian Proud, provides local news coverage for a region with a dwindling number of local news outlets, while inserting articles with a positive spin about the company."
Source: Floodlight, 08/20/2024
"Climate Groups Begin $55 Million Ad Campaign for Kamala Harris"
"Several organizations focused on combating climate change joined forces on Monday for a $55 million advertising campaign in support of Vice President Kamala Harris, embracing what they describe as the economic upside of the Democratic Party’s environmental efforts."
Source: NYTimes, 08/20/2024
Self-Monitoring Penn.Gas Company Declares Its Fracking Operations ‘Safe’
"Environmentalists say a new report from CNX Resources’ monitoring program, created as part of a collaboration led by Gov. Josh Shapiro, is full of misinformation."
Source: Inside Climate News, 08/19/2024
"Wind Beat Coal Two Months in a Row for U.S. Electricity Generation"
"Wind turbines generated more electricity than coal-burning power plants across the United States in March and April, outstripping the dirtiest fuel for two consecutive months for the first time, according to the Energy Information Administration."
Source: NYTimes, 08/16/2024
When Is “Recyclable” Not Really Recyclable? Don't Ask the Plastics Industry
"Companies whose futures depend on plastic production are trying to persuade the federal government to allow them to put the label “recyclable” on plastic shopping bags and other items virtually guaranteed to end up in landfills and incinerators."
Source: ProPublica, 08/16/2024
"Shell Oil Non-Profit Donated To Anti-Climate Groups Behind Project 2025"
"A US foundation associated with the oil company Shell has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to religious right and conservative organizations, many of which deny that climate change is a crisis, tax records reveal."
Source: Guardian, 08/16/2024
UK Firm Violating Toxic Pollutant Limits At Louisiana Wood Pellet Facilities
"British energy giant Drax Global, already under scrutiny for running afoul of environmental laws in multiple states, has disclosed to the state of Louisiana that its wood pellet production facilities emit hazardous air pollutants above their permitted limits."
Source: AP, 08/15/2024
Podesta Concerned Over ‘Problematic’ Elements Of Permitting Reform Bill
"White House climate adviser John Podesta raised concerns about some elements of a bipartisan bill aimed at speeding up the nation’s energy projects Tuesday — and declined to say whether President Biden would sign it."
Source: The Hill, 08/15/2024
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