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"Boris Johnson: Wind Farms Could Power Every Home By 2030" [1]

"Offshore wind farms will generate enough electricity to power every home in the UK within a decade, Boris Johnson has pledged. Speaking to the Conservative party conference, the PM announced £160m to upgrade ports and factories for building turbines to help the country "build back greener"."

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Source: BBC News [10], 10/06/2020
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"Exxon’s Plan for Surging Carbon Emissions Revealed in Leaked Documents" [11]

"Exxon Mobil Corp. had plans to increase annual carbon-dioxide emissions by as much as the output of the entire nation of Greece, an analysis of internal documents reviewed by Bloomberg shows, setting one of the largest corporate emitters against international efforts to slow the pace of warming."

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Source: Bloomberg [14], 10/06/2020
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Climate-Unfriendly Coal May Be Losing Ground in U.S., But Not Worldwide [15]

When it comes to climate change, coal’s carbon emissions mean trouble. But as Backgrounder explains, if the once-powerful coal industry is on the decline in the United States, the fuel’s still finding favor worldwide. And that’s bad news for the Paris climate accord’s hopes of gaining control of runaway warming. The story behind the “exaggerated death” of coal.

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Plant Trackers Help Mark Coal’s Decline [29]

Keeping tabs on the increasingly frequent closing of U.S. coal-fired electric power plants is an important way to follow developments on the larger climate change beat. The latest Reporter’s Toolbox points to several mapping databases that help make the job far easier — whether watching the industry in the United States or abroad.

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Court Takes Up Energy Companies' Appeal Over Baltimore Climate Suit [32]

"The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal by energy companies including BP PLC, Chevron Corp, Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell PLC contesting a lawsuit by the city of Baltimore seeking damages for the impact of global climate change."

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Source: Reuters [33], 10/05/2020
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Long-Delayed Trump USGS Study Finds That Climate Threatens Polar Bears [34]

"After stalling for months, a top Trump official released a polar bear study by government scientists Friday that highlights the endangered animals’ vulnerability to climate change and the fact that proposed oil drilling in Alaska would probably encroach on their habitat, causing more stress."

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Source: Washington Post [40], 10/05/2020
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Trump Plan To Allow Seismic Blasts In Atlantic Oil Search Appears Dead [41]

"The Trump administration’s plan to drill off the Atlantic Coast for the first time in more than half a century is on the brink of collapse because of a court development Thursday that blocked the first steps to offshore oil and gas exploration, as well as the president’s recent actions that undermine his own proposal."

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Source: Washington Post [42], 10/02/2020
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"Trump To Appeal Removal Of 'Polarizing' Public Lands Chief" [43]

"The Trump administration says it will comply, for now, with a federal court ruling that blocks William Perry Pendley from continuing to serve as the temporary head of the Bureau of Land Management."

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Source: NPR [45], 10/01/2020
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"Energy Security And Economic Fears Drive China's Return To Coal" [46]

"The Huaneng Group, one of five big Chinese state utilities, is building a $1.9 billion 4 gigawatt coal and power project in the northwestern region near the city of Qingyang, with the aim of delivering its electricity to the east of the country."

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Source: Reuters [47], 10/01/2020
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Trump Official Stalls Polar Bear Study That Could Affect AK Drilling [48]

"A top official at the Interior Department has delayed the release of a study that shows how oil and gas drilling in Alaska could encroach upon the territory of polar bears — which are already struggling for survival as a warming planet melts their habitat — according to documents obtained by The Washington Post."

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Source: Washington Post [49], 10/01/2020
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