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"Amazon Threatened To Fire Employees For Speaking Out On Climate" [1]

"Amazon has threatened to fire employees for speaking publicly about the company’s role in the climate crisis, tech workers at the retail giant have revealed."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Guardian [8], 01/03/2020
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"Clean Energy Loses Out in Congress’s Last-Minute Budget Deal" [9]

"In the massive federal spending package that Congress passed this week, just in time to head off a government shutdown, lawmakers showed they are in no hurry for the clean energy future."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: InsideClimate News [12], 12/23/2019
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"Interior: Bernhardt's Law Firm Makes Bank Since Nomination" [13]

"Business has blossomed at Interior Secretary David Bernhardt's former law and lobbying firm in the 31 months since he was first nominated to a Trump administration post, a new study by an environmental group shows."

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Source: Greenwire [15], 12/19/2019
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Coal Baron Funded Climate Denial as His Company Spiraled Into Bankruptcy [16]

"As his coal mining company hurtled into bankruptcy, Robert E. Murray, the former chief executive, paid himself $14 million, handed his successor a $4 million bonus and earmarked nearly $1 million for casting doubt on man-made climate change, new court filings show."

Climate Change [2]
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Pollution [17]
Science [18]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NY Times [19], 12/18/2019
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"Oil And Gas: Goldman Sachs Bows Out Of Arctic Drilling" [20]

"Goldman Sachs Group Inc. will not finance oil and gas drilling in the Arctic, including the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), the firm disclosed in new policy guidelines yesterday."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Greenwire [21], 12/17/2019
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Long TVA Contracts Could Stifle Southern Cities' Renewable Energy Push [22]

"As cities in the South start exploring ways to expand renewable energy, some are running into an obstacle that could set those plans back decades: The nation's largest public utility, concerned about its income base, has started pressuring its customers to lock in long-term contracts that critics say could leave the region relying on fossil fuels for years to come."

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Energy & Fuel [10]
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Source: InsideClimate News [24], 12/16/2019
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"Green Groups Urge Lawmakers To Oppose USMCA" [25]

"Days after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced her support for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on trade, nine environmental groups wrote to lawmakers urging them to vote against its passage."

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Source: The Hill [26], 12/16/2019
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"Natural Gas Boom Fizzles as a U.S. Glut Sinks Profits" [27]

"A decade ago, natural gas was heralded as the fuel of the future. ... The boom has given way to a bust."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [10]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NY Times [28], 12/12/2019
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"U.S. Regulator Homes In On Climate Risks To U.S. Markets" [29]

"The first public report on climate-related risks to financial markets ever commissioned by a U.S. market regulator will be out in June, the head of the group charged with writing it said on Wednesday."

Climate Change [2]
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Energy & Fuel [10]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Reuters [30], 12/12/2019
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Watchdog To Probe Movement Of Land Management Bureau Out Of DC [31]

"The Government Accountability Office (GAO), will probe the Trump administration’s decision to relocate Bureau of Land Management (BLM) staff from Washington, D.C., to Colorado, House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) announced Wednesday."

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Source: The Hill [32], 12/12/2019
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