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"Problems Plagued U.S. CO2 Capture Project Before Shutdown: DOE Document" [1]

"A $1 billion project to harness carbon dioxide emissions from a Texas coal plant suffered chronic mechanical problems and routinely missed its targets before it was shut down this year, according to a U.S. Department of Energy report."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Government [4]
Technology [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Reuters [8], 08/07/2020
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Court Allows Dakota Access Pipeline To Stay Open; Permit Status Unclear [9]

"A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) does not have to be shut and drained per a lower court order, but a legal battle continued over the permit that allowed the line to be finished."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Reuters [11], 08/06/2020
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Public Institute Became A De Facto Lobbying Arm Of The Timber Industry [12]

"As Oregon Gov. Kate Brown crafted a bill in 2018 to enact sweeping limits on greenhouse gas emissions, leaders at an obscure state agency worked behind the scenes to discredit research they feared would persuade her to target one of the state’s most powerful industries."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Forests [14]
Public [6]
Northwest (OR WA) [15]
Source: Oregonian/OPB [16], 08/05/2020
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"The Politicians in FirstEnergy's Pocket" [17]

"The utility behind a $61 million anti-climate bribery scheme is trying to buy public officials across the country, a HEATED investigation shows."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [4]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: HEATED [19], 08/05/2020
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"Climate Solutions: Can Airplanes Go Green?" [20]

"Val Miftakhov flew Europe’s largest commercial-grade all-electric passenger plane last month"

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Technology [5]
Transportation [21]
Public [6]
International [22]
Source: Washington Post [23], 08/04/2020
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Small California Town Takes on Oil Industry Health Threats [24]

"The mostly low-income, Latino residents of Arvin have joined with other communities to demand setbacks for wells. Their slogan: “No drilling where we are living.”"

Activism [25]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Justice [26]
Public [6]
California [27]
Source: InsideClimate News [28], 08/04/2020
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More Coal Power Generation Closed Than Opened Around The World This Year [29]

"The size of the global coal power fleet fell for the first time on record over the first six months of the year, with more generation capacity shutting than starting operation."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [6]
International [22]
Source: Guardian [30], 08/04/2020
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"Big Oil Took a Big Hit from the Coronavirus, Earnings Reports Show" [31]

"Companies report billions in losses and decreased value of assets, but still plan to expand oil and gas production going forward. "

Disasters [32]
Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [33]
Health [34]
Public [6]
International [22]
Source: InsideClimate News [35], 08/04/2020
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"House OKs Spending Package That Reorders Energy Priorities" [36]

"House Democrats today [Friday] passed a $1.3 trillion spending package that puts them at odds with the Trump White House over Department of Energy funding priorities and would block permitting for the Pebble mine in Alaska."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Natural Resources [37]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [38], 08/03/2020
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"EPA Rule Extends Life Of Toxic Coal Ash Ponds" [39]

"The Trump administration is extending the life of giant pits of toxic coal sludge, a move critics say further risks contamination of nearby water sources."

Chemicals [40]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [33]
Environmental Justice [26]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Waste [41]
Water & Oceans [42]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Hill [43], 07/31/2020
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