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Michigan Accuses Big Oil Of Fueling Climate Crisis And High Energy Costs [1]

"In first-of-its-kind complaint, state accused four fossil fuel majors and US oil lobbying group of climate disinformation"

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [8]
Source: Guardian [9], 02/06/2026
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Trump ‘Blockade’ Is Stalling Hundreds of U.S. Wind and Solar Projects [10]

"Federal agencies are delaying approvals for renewable energy projects on both federal land and private property at a time when electricity demand is going up."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Infrastructure [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [15]
Technology [16]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [17], 02/06/2026
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Texas Law Against Firms Boycotting Fossil Fuels Declared Unconstitutional [18]

"A federal district judge on Wednesday declared a 2021 law restricting state investments in companies boycotting the fossil fuel industry unconstitutional, calling it “facially overbroad” and citing First and Fourteenth Amendment concerns."

Activism [19]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [20]
Source: Texas Tribune [21], 02/06/2026
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Trump Admin Uses Mascot Called ‘Coalie’ To Push Dirtiest Fossil Fuel [22]

"The Trump administration has turned to an unusual weapon in its attempt to resurrect coal mining – a cartoon lump of coal, complete with giant eyes and yellow mining garb, called “Coalie”."

Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Journalism & Media [5]
Natural Resources [23]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Guardian [24], 02/05/2026
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"Why China Is Building So Many Coal Plants Despite Its Solar And Wind Boom" [25]

"Even as China’s expansion of solar and wind power raced ahead in 2025, the Asian giant opened many more coal power plants than it had in recent years — raising concern about whether the world’s largest emitter will reduce carbon emissions enough to limit climate change."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Technology [16]
Public [6]
International [26]
Asia [27]
Source: AP [28], 02/05/2026
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Mexico’s Push For US Natural Gas Sparks Community Opposition [29]

"The sun has set and the clouds are washed in purple as Mauricio Contreras and his daughter Eunices head out to fish in the Gulf of Mexico. Eunices casts the heavy net for snapper, pollock or cabrilla while her father pilots their small boat."

Activism [19]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [30]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Justice [31]
People & Population [32]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Mexico [33]
Source: AP [34], 02/05/2026
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"Energy Star Has Emerged Stronger After Trump's EPA Tried To End It" [35]

"The Trump administration tried to end the government's Energy Star program last year, but now Congress has passed — and President Trump has signed into law — bipartisan budget legislation that has the potential to strengthen the energy efficiency program by giving it dedicated funding."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [30]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Infrastructure [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Technology [16]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NPR [36], 02/05/2026
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NYC Congestion Pricing Improves Air Quality, but Trump Threatens Its Future [37]

"A toll program in New York City has resulted in environmental gains across all five boroughs. The Trump administration is seeking to end it."

Air [38]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [30]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Government [39]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [32]
Pollution [15]
Transportation [40]
Public [6]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [41]
Source: Inside Climate News [42], 02/04/2026
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"EV Charging Program Faces the Axe in Budget Bill" [43]

"A budget bill moving through Congress this week would defund a 5-year-old program designed to expand electric-vehicle charging stations."

Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
Infrastructure [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Technology [16]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Inside Climate News [44], 02/04/2026
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"Colorado Co-ops To Trump: Let Us Close Our Aging Coal Plant" [45]

"Tri-State and Platte River become the first utilities to challenge Trump’s emergency stay-open orders for coal plants, citing the cost to customers."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [30]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Infrastructure [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [15]
Technology [16]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Canary Media [46], 02/04/2026
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