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Schumer Floats Plan to Take Gas-Powered Vehicles Off U.S. Roads By 2040 [1]

"Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said if Democrats win control of the chamber next year, he would put an ambitious plan on the floor to remove gas-powered vehicles from American roads by 2040."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Bloomberg [8], 10/25/2019
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Massachusetts Sues Exxon Over Climate Change, Accuses Oil Giant of Fraud [9]

"Oil giant ExxonMobil, already fighting a climate-related investor fraud case in New York, was hit with a second lawsuit late Thursday: The Massachusetts Attorney General is accusing the company of defrauding investors and threatening the world economy."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Journalism & Media [10]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [11]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: InsideClimate News [12], 10/25/2019
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"Government Loophole Gave Oil Companies $18 Billion Windfall" [13]

"The United States government has lost billions of dollars of oil and gas revenue to fossil-fuel companies because of a loophole in a decades-old law, a federal watchdog agency said Thursday, offering the first detailed accounting of the consequences of a misstep by lawmakers that is expected to continue costing taxpayers for decades to come."

Economy & Business [14]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NY Times [17], 10/25/2019
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Exxon Sowed Doubt About Climate Crisis, House Dems Hear In Testimony [18]

"House Democrats on Wednesday laid out four decades of evidence that oil behemoth Exxon knew since the 1970s that the burning of fossil fuels was heating the planet and intentionally sowed doubt about the climate crisis."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [15]
Journalism & Media [10]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [11]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Guardian [19], 10/24/2019
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"The New Weapon In The War Over Dam Removal: Economics" [20]

"The decadeslong Pacific Northwest salmon war may be nearing the end. But it's economics, not fish, that could be the demise of four dams at the center of the fight."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Fish & Fisheries [21]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [6]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [22]
Northwest (OR WA) [23]
Source: Greenwire [24], 10/24/2019
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"Extreme Makeover: Power Plant Edition" [25]

"Massive battery plants no longer surprise based on size alone. But in the last week, we learned of two new storage plants that break serious new ground in terms of market and technological advancement."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Technology [26]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Greentech Media [27], 10/23/2019
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More California Blackouts To Avert Wildfires May Start Wednesday: PG&E [28]

"Residents in 16 California counties have been warned that Wednesday may bring more intentional power shutoffs to over 200,000 customers."

Consumer [29]
Disasters [30]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Forests [31]
Public [6]
California [32]
Source: NPR [33], 10/23/2019
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November 5, 2019

NPF Webinar: Covering Clean Energy and Politics [34]

In this free National Press Foundation webinar (1:00-2:00 p.m. EST), we will help journalists understand clean energy and climate change and the resources you’ll need to cover these issues in an election year. Topics to be covered include global trends and challenges, fuel diversity, and government incentives and pressures.

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Environmental Politics [15]

"California Utility Sees Decade Of Power Cuts To Avoid Wildfires" [36]

"Northern Californians can expect widespread power cuts aimed at preventing wildfires for a decade while Pacific Gas & Electric upgrades wires systems, cuts back trees and takes other safety measures, the utility’s chief executive said on Friday."

Disasters [30]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Forests [31]
Public [6]
California [32]
Source: Reuters [37], 10/21/2019
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"Rick Perry Won’t Comply With Subpoena In Impeachment Probe" [38]

"Energy Secretary Rick Perry is refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena seeking a host of records related to his actions in Ukraine at the heart of Congress’ ongoing impeachment inquiry."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [15]
Journalism & Media [10]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Politico [39], 10/21/2019
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