Biden Awards $623M To States, Local Govts, Tribes For EV Charging Network
"The Biden administration is awarding $623 million in grants to help build an electric vehicle charging network across the nation."
Source: AP, 01/12/2024
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Cummins To Repair 600,000 Ram Trucks In $2 Billion Emissions Cheating Case
"Engine maker Cummins Inc. will recall 600,000 Ram trucks as part of a settlement with federal and California authorities that also requires the company to remedy environmental damage caused by illegal software that let it skirt diesel emissions tests."
Source: AP, 01/12/2024
‘Astounding’ Ocean Temperatures In 2023 Intensified Extreme Weather: Data
"“Astounding” ocean temperatures in 2023 supercharged “freak” weather around the world as the climate crisis continued to intensify, new data has revealed."
Source: Guardian, 01/12/2024
"EPA Proposes Tougher Air Standards for Waste Burning Facilities"
"The Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposal on Thursday targeting tens of thousands of tons of emissions annually for sites that burn solid waste."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 01/12/2024
The Largest Great Ape To Ever Live Went Extinct Because Of Climate Change
"An ancient species of great ape was likely driven to extinction when climate change put their favorite fruits out of reach during dry seasons, scientists reported Wednesday."
Source: AP, 01/11/2024
"Open Season"
"With Alaska's wildlife numbers declining, agencies are blaming — and culling — predators. The true threat is much more complex."
Source: Grist, 01/11/2024
"The War Zone In Gaza Will Leave A Legacy Of Hidden Health Risks"
"A toxic mix of dust, ash, and other material from 15 million tons of rubble now blankets the territory and all who live there."
Source: Grist, 01/11/2024
Climate Change Is Shrinking Snowpack Faster In Many Places, Study Shows
"River basins around the world that were once regularly snowbound are increasingly seeing their snowpack shrink and climate change is to blame, a new study found."
Source: AP, 01/11/2024
"Why Decades Of Progress In Cars’ Fuel Efficiency Is Ending"
"In the U.S., gas-powered cars have stopped making big efficiency gains. Some automakers’ offerings have gotten less efficient as they swap out sedans for SUVs."
Source: Washington Post, 01/11/2024
Activists Call for Process ‘Overhaul’ After Oil Vet Named to Lead COP29
"Azerbaijan named a former state oil executive as the summit’s president, marking the second consecutive year a fossil fuel insider will helm the U.N. climate talks. Climate advocates call it an “enormous conflict of interest.”"
Source: Inside Climate News, 01/11/2024
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