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‘Fundamental Conflict’: Ethics Holds On Trump EPA Chemicals Officials Lift [1]

"A host of agency appointees will be free to reconnect with past industry clients on upcoming consequential regulatory matters."

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Source: E&E News [14], 03/09/2026
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"Oil Tops $100 Per Barrel As Iran War Escalates" [15]

"Oil prices on Sunday crossed into triple digits for the first time since 2022 — a stark sign of how the Iran war is throttling global supplies and raising consumers' costs."

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Disasters [16]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Infrastructure [18]
Military [19]
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International [22]
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Source: Axios [24], 03/09/2026
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Big Tech Signs Trump Data Center Pledge. Fulfilling It Is the Hard Part. [25]

"In an effort to quell blowback on data centers, President Donald Trump announced at a White House roundtable on Wednesday the “Ratepayer Protection Pledge,” a set of nonbinding promises that Big Tech companies signed to keep household utility bills from skyrocketing."

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Source: Inside Climate News [26], 03/06/2026
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"Clean Energy Dominates Plans For New U.S. Power Plants This Year" [27]

"Each year around this time, the federal government releases its expectations for new power plant construction. The latest data drop shows clean energy is going to dominate this year, just as it has for many years running. Even as the Trump administration has employed novel and at times legally dubious means to block renewable energy growth, the power sector keeps choosing clean energy again and again — attracted by its low costs, speed to build, and climate and environmental benefits."

Climate Change [28]
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Energy & Fuel [17]
Infrastructure [18]
Pollution [29]
Technology [11]
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Source: Canary Media [30], 03/06/2026
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"Judge Rejects Trump Administration’s Plan to End NYC Congestion Pricing" [31]

"A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration’s efforts to shut down New York’s congestion pricing program are unlawful."

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Source: Inside Climate News [34], 03/06/2026
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Bill Gates–Backed Nuclear Power Plant Just Got Cleared To Start Building [35]

"TerraPower, a Bill Gates–backed nuclear power start-up, received the federal green light to start building a power plant in Wyoming. The approval paves the way for the first new commercial nuclear reactor in the U.S. in nearly a decade."

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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [37]
Source: Scientific American [38], 03/05/2026
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Syngenta Will Stop Making Paraquat – A Pesticide Linked To Parkinson’s [39]

"Syngenta, maker of a controversial pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease, said on Tuesday that it will stop making its paraquat weed killer by the end of June."

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Source: The New Lede [41], 03/05/2026
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"Trump’s High-Profile Oil and Gas Lease Sale in Alaska Has No Takers" [42]

"No companies bid for the chance to drill in more than 1 million acres of water off Alaska’s Cook Inlet, the Interior Department said Wednesday."

Climate Change [28]
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Energy & Fuel [17]
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Natural Resources [43]
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Water & Oceans [21]
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Alaska and Hawaii [44]
Source: NYTimes [45], 03/05/2026
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"Tiny Texas School District Rejects Tax Deal with $6 Billion LNG Project" [46]

"The Point Isabel Independent School District on Monday rejected a multi-million dollar tax break for a proposed $5.7 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on the Texas Gulf Coast, finding the facility would not “align” with the community’s values or finances."

Climate Change [28]
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Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Politics [7]
Government [8]
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Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [47]
Source: Inside Climate News [48], 03/04/2026
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"Why Electricity Bills Are So High—and How the Blowback Could Hit Trump" [49]

"As Democrats and climate activists seize on energy costs as a political issue, new data shows electricity rates rose 5 percent nationwide in 2025. The figures were much higher in some states."

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Source: Inside Climate News [50], 03/04/2026
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