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Is US Offshore Wind Dead In The Water — Or Just Poised For The Next Big Gust? [1]

"The Biden Administration wants to boost offshore wind. But other forces, including cost, political opposition and disinformation, have slowed adoption."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Floodlight [8], 05/29/2024
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"Lawyers to Plastics Makers: Prepare for ‘Astronomical’ PFAS Lawsuits" [9]

"At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestos litigation, audio from the event revealed."

Chemicals [10]
Consumer [11]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Health [12]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Pollution [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [15], 05/29/2024
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Climate Aid Program Funneling Billions Of Dollars Back To Rich Countries [16]

"Wealthy countries sent climate funding to the developing world in recent years with interest rates or strings attached that benefited the lending nations, a Reuters data analysis found."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
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Public [6]
International [18]
Source: Reuters [19], 05/29/2024
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‘Green’ Steel: Five Things To Know About the U.S. Transition [20]

Plans for two new U.S. facilities that will use hydrogen instead of coal to make steel hold the promise of decarbonizing this essential but dirty industry. But don’t expect overnight change. Reporter Maria Gallucci looks at the complexities of making the switch, from ditching the ​blast furnace to reducing pollution all along the supply chain.

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Environmental Politics [24]
Government [25]
Natural Resources [26]
Policy [27]
Pollution [14]
Science [28]
Technology [29]
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National (U.S.) [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [30]
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"Biden and Big Oil Had a Truce. Now, It’s Collapsing." [34]

"Companies were enjoying record profits. But the president’s decision to pause permits for gas export terminals has whipped up industry support, and donations, for Donald Trump."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [24]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Pollution [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [35], 05/22/2024
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UK: "Week of Protests Over Equinor’s Media Sponsorship Greenwashing" [36]

"Campaigners likened the fossil fuel company’s patronage of climate events to letting an “arsonist sponsor a fire safety conference”."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [24]
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Europe [33]
Source: DeSmog [38], 05/21/2024
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Fake Newspapers Fill Gaps Left by Disappearing Real Ones [39]

When corporate, often politicized entities create fake newspapers in communities without their own in order to control the news agenda, it’s called “pink slime news.” And its purveyors have made a significant target of environmental and energy issues, writes WatchDog Opinion. A look at the rise of “fake news” outlets, the decline of real ones and how to fight back.

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Alleged ‘Deal’ Offer From Trump Could Save Big Oil $110 Billion: Study [41]

"A “deal” allegedly offered by Donald Trump to big-oil executives as he sought $1bn in campaign donations could save the industry $110bn in tax breaks if he returns to the White House, an analysis suggests."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [24]
Government [25]
Laws & Regulations [13]
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Source: Guardian [42], 05/20/2024
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Oil Companies Use Paid Content to Protect Business, Documents Show [43]

"Oil major BP considers deals to place paid-for content in trusted media brands as key to influencing the Washington power players who set U.S. energy policy, according to internal company documents."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [24]
Journalism & Media [37]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: DeSmog [44], 05/20/2024
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May 23, 2024

Unsung (Climate) Hero: The Business Case for Curbing Methane [45]

This Project Drawdown webinar will explore the business case for methane reduction, which would require humans to invest billions, change policies, transform practices and change personal consumption. But doing so could return far more in both climate and financial gains. 1:00 p.m. ET.

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