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"Vanguard Seeks Corporate Disclosure On Risks From Climate Change" [1]

"Vanguard Group on Monday said it has urged companies to disclose how climate change could affect their business and asset valuations, reflecting how the environment has become a priority for the investment industry."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [6], 08/16/2017
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"China Is Preparing to Launch the World’s Biggest Carbon Market" [7]

"BEIJING—As the United States reverses its climate policies, the world's top greenhouse gas emitter is in the midst of setting up a national carbon-trading system."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Public [4]
Asia [8]
Source: ClimateWire [9], 08/16/2017
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Trump Environmental Rule Rollback — Tracking the Trackers [10]

The Trump administration has moved aggressively to roll back environmental and energy-related rules, so much so that keeping tabs on all the developments has become a major challenge. To help reporters get the lay of the land, this week's TipSheet has a roundup of more than a dozen regulatory tracking reports. Track the trackers.

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TipSheet [11]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [14]
Journalism & Media [15]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Policy [17]
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National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [4]
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In Egypt, Rising Sea Raises Worries About Climate Change's Effects [18]

"On Egypt's Mediterranean coast, August should be prime tourist season. But the seaside restaurants in Alexandria are almost empty. Worries over security are keeping a lot of foreign tourists away. But there's a much bigger worry looming: that hotter weather and a disappearing shoreline could make Egypt's prospects even worse."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Public [4]
Middle East [19]
Source: NPR [20], 08/15/2017
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"Trump Might Start an Ethanol Trade War With Brazil" [21]

"President Donald Trump’s America First rhetoric is doing no favors for U.S. ethanol producers, who are hoping to avoid a trade fight with fuel buyers in Brazil."

Agriculture [22]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
South America [23]
Source: Bloomberg [24], 08/09/2017
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Scrapping Climate Protections Would Erase $300 Billion in Benefits [25]

"The Trump administration has been systematically dismantling the nation's climate change regulations, often claiming a high cost of compliance as justification. But a new study says keeping those rules would actually save nearly $300 billion a year by 2030."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [26], 08/08/2017
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Infrastructure Borrowing Drops As U.S. States Await Trump Plan Details [27]

"President Donald Trump arrived in office having promised a bold $1 trillion infrastructure investment plan over 10 years for roads, bridges, airports and transit systems crumbling by the day across the United States. But nearly seven months later the administration has produced few details on the future of federal infrastructure funding, one reason why state and municipal governments have issued fewer bonds to improve roads, water systems and other projects so far in 2017."

Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Health [28]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Transportation [29]
Water & Oceans [30]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [31], 08/07/2017
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EPA Staff Forced to Work on Energy Industry’s Wish List: Ex-Official [32]

"EPA staffers are spending their days addressing an industry wish list of changes to environmental law, according to Elizabeth Southerland, a former senior agency official who issued a scathing public farewell message when she ended her 30-year career there on Monday."

Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [14]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: The Intercept [33], 08/04/2017
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US To Reject Biofuel Program Tweaks In Blow To Refiners, Icahn: Sources [34]

"The Environmental Protection Agency will reject a proposed overhaul of the U.S. biofuels program that would have shifted blending responsibility away from refining companies further down the fuel supply chain, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday."

Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [35], 08/04/2017
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Pipeline Payday: How Builders Win Big, Whether Gas Is Needed or Not [36]

"The real fight over America's energy future isn't in coal, despite the Trump administration's public focus on a mining revival. Rather, dozens of pipeline projects, making up one of the largest expansions of natural gas infrastructure in U.S. history, are where the fossil fuel action is."

Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [37], 08/04/2017
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