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"Biden To Waive Tariffs For 24 Months On Solar Panels Hit By Probe" [1]

"President Joe Biden will declare a 24-month tariff exemption on Monday for solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations after an investigation froze imports and stalled projects in the United States, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters."

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Source: Reuters [7], 06/06/2022
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Global Satellite Data IDs Tensions Between Food Production, Biodiversity [8]

A recent study of global cropland expansion highlights several trends that are ripe with environmental news stories. One finding: New farm fields have taken over an area the size of Texas and California combined since the start of the century, an expansion primarily affecting biodiversity-rich natural ecosystems, with Africa leading the cropland boom. Freelancer Gabriel Popkin explores the latest data and the reporting possibilities.

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Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [15]
Environmental Studies [16]
Food [17]
Forests [18]
Journalism & Media [19]
Natural Resources [20]
People & Population [21]
Planning & Growth [22]
Science [23]
Technology [24]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [25]
Africa [26]
Asia [27]
Europe [28]
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How Ireland’s Tree Farms, Licensed With Little Environmental Assessment, Harm Biodiversity, Rural Communities [30]

A crowdsourced, crowdfunded investigation on the damage caused by the spread of commercial spruce plantations, both to the biodiversity-rich areas of Ireland and the isolated farming communities where they are planted, was the subject of an award-winning report from journalist Niall Sargent. Find out how he ID’d the problem, overcame investigative challenges and ultimately told a human-centered, data-rich story. Our latest Inside Story Q&A.

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Agriculture [10]
Biodiversity [11]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [15]
Forests [18]
Government [32]
Journalism & Media [19]
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Battlefront Emerges Over Disclosure of Financial Climate Risks [33]

The Biden administration’s “whole-of-government” attack on climate change has increasingly focused on the financial arena, with the most recent move a vote by the Securities and Exchange Commission to draft rules requiring publicly traded corporations to disclose climate risks. Industry and GOP opponents are preparing for the fight over the complex regulations, and WatchDog Opinion argues environmental journalists have a big stake.

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'Sustainable' Funds Are No More Green Than Traditional Products: Study [38]

"Investment funds that market themselves as sustainable under European rules get similar levels of "green revenues" through the companies they invest in as traditional funds, according to a new study published on Thursday."

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Source: Reuters [39], 03/18/2022
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"EU Countries Back Plan For World-First Carbon Border Tariff" [40]

"European Union countries on Tuesday backed the bloc's plan to impose a world-first carbon dioxide emissions tariff on imports of polluting goods, although the finer details will need to be worked out in upcoming negotiations."

Climate Change [2]
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Public [5]
Europe [28]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [41], 03/18/2022
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"Texas And Other States Want To Punish Fossil Fuel Divestment" [42]

"Ivan Frishberg says his job is just smart financial policy. He's chief sustainability officer at New York-based Amalgamated Bank, which focuses on socially responsible investment. That includes steering investments away from things like fossil fuels that contribute to global warming."

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Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [15]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NPR [43], 03/17/2022
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"Biden, Democrats Take Aim At Oil Companies For High Prices" [44]

"After weeks of inconsistent messaging on rising energy costs, congressional Democrats and the White House are uniting behind a strategy of blaming oil companies for high prices at the pump."

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Environmental Politics [15]
Journalism & Media [19]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: E&E News [45], 03/17/2022
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"Raskin Withdraws From Fed Nomination After Support Crumbles" [46]

"Sarah Bloom Raskin withdrew as President Joe Biden’s nominee to be the Federal Reserve’s vice chair of supervision Tuesday after it became clear she didn’t have the votes to be confirmed."

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Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [15]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [47], 03/16/2022
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SEC Plans To Force Public Companies To Disclose Greenhouse Emissions [48]

"The Securities and Exchange Commission plans to require all publicly traded companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and the climate risks their businesses face, part of the Biden administration’s broader push to force the private sector to reckon with the dangers of a warming world."

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Source: Washington Post [49], 03/16/2022
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