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"Inside The Rough-And-Tumble Race To Clean Up America’s Abandoned Oil Wells" [1]

"With a little art, a little science, and a lot of luck, the niche well-plugging industry is hoping to pick up steam."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Pollution [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Grist [8], 09/29/2023
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"Despite Climate Promises, Insurance Companies Are Still Covering Coal" [9]

"A new report finds that five major global insurers are still backing U.S. coal mines, even when they've promised not to."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [10]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [12]
Source: Grist [13], 09/29/2023
  • Read more about "Despite Climate Promises, Insurance Companies Are Still Covering Coal" [9]

"Republicans Fight Over Who Loves Fossil Fuels The Most At Second GOP Debate" [14]

"After dodging surprisingly pointed questions about climate change at the first debate Fox News hosted last month, the contenders hoping to take on President Joe Biden next November battled each other over who would do most to ramp up production of the fossil fuels destabilizing the planet’s weather systems."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [15]
Journalism & Media [16]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: HuffPost [17], 09/29/2023
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"Biden to Offer Smallest-Ever Offshore Oil Rights Sale Plan" [18]

"The Biden administration is charting plans to sell offshore oil-drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico over the next five years, while trimming the program to its smallest level ever.

The oil leasing plan being released by the Interior Department on Friday will contain only a low number of sales, according to people familiar with the deliberations who declined to be named because the blueprint isn’t yet public. That’s far from the 11 sales the agency proposed last year, and it would be the lowest in history.

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [19]
Natural Resources [20]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Bloomberg [22], 09/29/2023
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Report Clears Alberta Officials After Oilsands Leak Went Unreported For 9 Months [23]

"A review commissioned by the board of directors at the Alberta Energy Regulator says there are no concerns with the way the organization handled seepage and a subsequent spill at Imperial Oil’s Kearl oilsands mine in northern Alberta."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Justice [24]
Natural Resources [20]
People & Population [25]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [6]
Canada [26]
Source: The Narwhal [27], 09/28/2023
  • Read more about Report Clears Alberta Officials After Oilsands Leak Went Unreported For 9 Months [23]

"Coal Dust Is Blowin’ in the Wind" [28]

"That black stuff spilling off railcars is a threat to public health and waterways across the United States".

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [29]
Environmental Justice [24]
Pollution [5]
Transportation [30]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Sierra [31], 09/28/2023
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Britain Approves New North Sea Oil Drilling, Pleasing Industry Not Greens [32]

"Britain on Wednesday gave the go-ahead for a major oil and gas project in the North Sea, ignoring warnings from scientists and the United Nations that countries must stop developing new fossil fuel resources if the world is to avoid catastrophic climate change."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [19]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [6]
Europe [33]
Source: AP [34], 09/28/2023
  • Read more about Britain Approves New North Sea Oil Drilling, Pleasing Industry Not Greens [32]

"How Carbon Stored Underground Could Find Its Way Back Into the Atmosphere" [35]

"Generous federal tax credits are driving the onrush of carbon capture and storage projects being proposed in the U.S. But like a game of whack-a-mole, there’s a chance the planet-warming emissions could seep back up into the atmosphere after they are injected underground."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Floodlight [36], 09/27/2023
  • Read more about "How Carbon Stored Underground Could Find Its Way Back Into the Atmosphere" [35]

"Can the U.S. Make Solar Panels? This Company Thinks So." [37]

"First Solar kept producing them in Ohio after most of the industry moved to China. President Biden wants many more domestic manufacturers."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [38], 09/27/2023
  • Read more about "Can the U.S. Make Solar Panels? This Company Thinks So." [37]

"‘We Can’t Drink Oil’: How A 70-Year-Old Pipeline Imperils The Great Lakes" [39]

"Tribes say Line 5 is a ‘ticking time bomb’ for the Great Lakes, which contain a fifth of the Earth’s surface fresh water, and risks destroying their relationship with land and water".

Disasters [10]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [4]
Natural Resources [20]
People & Population [25]
Pollution [5]
Water & Oceans [21]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [40]
Canada [26]
Source: Guardian [41], 09/27/2023
  • Read more about "‘We Can’t Drink Oil’: How A 70-Year-Old Pipeline Imperils The Great Lakes" [39]

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