"Regan To Square Off With House Oversight Republicans"
"EPA Administrator Michael Regan this week will face off with House Republicans troubled by his agency’s regulations designed to tackle climate change."
Source: E&E News, 06/04/2024
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"Congress Weighs Delaying Farm Bill Over SNAP and Climate Disputes"
"A battle that ties food aid for needy families with crop subsidies for American farmers may stall efforts to renew a sweeping agricultural policy law, forcing Congress to consider delaying action on the $1.5 trillion proposal until after this fall’s elections."
Source: Washington Post, 06/04/2024
"Atlanta Remains Under State Of Emergency Amid Ongoing Water Troubles"
"Atlanta remains under a state of emergency Monday as it battles disruptions to its water service that began last week, leaving a swath of a major city under boil-water advisories and highlighting the pervasiveness of problems caused by America’s aging infrastructure."
Source: CNN, 06/04/2024
"A Climate Scientist Is Voted President of an Oil Country. Now What?"
"Mexico is the world’s 11th-largest oil producer. It has been gripped by a deadly heat wave. Now, it’s elected as its president a woman with a rare pedigree: a left-of-center climate scientist with a doctorate in energy engineering named Claudia Sheinbaum."
Source: NYTimes, 06/04/2024
"Electricity From Coal Is Pricey. Should Consumers Have to Pay?"
"Environmental groups are making a new economic argument against coal, the heaviest polluting fossil fuel. Some regulators are listening."
Source: NYTimes, 06/04/2024
Vermont Enacts 1st State Law Requiring Oil Companies Pay For Climate Damage
"Vermont has become the first state to enact a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay a share of the damage caused by climate change after the state suffered catastrophic summer flooding and damage from other extreme weather."
Source: AP, 06/04/2024
"Trump Eyes Cutting Interior, ‘Environment Agencies’"
"Former President Donald Trump said he wants to cut the Interior Department if he returns to the White House, and indicated “environmental agencies” more broadly are also on the chopping block."
Source: E&E News, 06/04/2024
The EPA’s Power Plant Rule … We’ll See You in Court
A new federal rule to cut power plant pollution and carbon dioxide emissions promises to escalate a yearslong, highly partisan battle at the core of U.S. climate change policy. Our Issue Backgrounder lays out the shifting regulatory approaches from the administrations of George W. Bush to Joe Biden, and notes the legal tug-of-war that has heightened the importance of another big player — the Supreme Court.
From Reporter to Author — How I Published My First Book
When freelancer Sophie Yeo first thought of writing a book, it seemed an impossible task. But with a successful website under her belt, she plunged in. Two missed deadlines and one baby later, she had her book, a history of the natural world titled “Nature’s Ghosts: The World We Lost and How To Bring It Back.” How she got there, and lessons learned, in the new Freelance Files.
Deadly Threat To General Sherman And California's Beloved Giant Sequoias
"Last week, General Sherman, California's most famous giant sequoia, got a checkup."
Source: LAist, 06/03/2024
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