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"Solar Eclipse: Grid Operators Take A Stunning Event In Stride" [1]

"As the moon's shadow raced across the U.S. yesterday, 1,900 utility-scale solar power plants and many thousands of rooftop solar cells dozed off or shut down, one after the other, their electric currents disappearing from power networks from coast to coast. ... From the standpoint of the overall North American grid, nothing much had really happened."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Technology [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: EnergyWire [6], 08/23/2017
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Climate: Court Rules FERC Pipeline Approval Failed To Weigh Emissions [7]

"Federal regulators did not adequately consider greenhouse gas emissions when approving a natural gas pipeline project in the Southeast, a federal court today ruled."

Climate Change [8]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Greenwire [10], 08/23/2017
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"In Montana’s Indian Country, Tribes Take Opposite Sides On Coal" [11]

"The Crow and Northern Cheyenne live miles apart but stand on opposite sides of U.S. President Donald Trump’s pro-energy agenda. Their differences reflect a broader divide on drilling and mining among America’s 567 federally recognized tribes."

Energy & Fuel [2]
People & Population [12]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [13], 08/22/2017
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"In Solar Scuffle, Big Utilities Meet Their Match" [14]

"Solar advocates win a surprising victory in Nevada."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [4]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [16]
Source: High Country News [17], 08/22/2017
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"Trump Rebuffs Coal Industry; CEO Claims Promise Broken" [18]

"The Trump administration has rejected a coal industry push to win a rarely used emergency order protecting coal-fired power plants, a decision one executive said breaks a personal promise from President Donald Trump to take the extraordinary step to benefit the industry."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: AP [19], 08/22/2017
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"Refiner Valero's Secret Campaign Against U.S. Biofuels Mandates" [20]

"U.S. biofuels regulations, which mandate mixing corn-based ethanol into gasoline, have lately drawn together a diverse cast of political opponents."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [21], 08/22/2017
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"Trump’s Favorite Tycoon" [22]

"One day in August, 2016, the financier Carl Icahn made an urgent phone call to the Environmental Protection Agency."

Agriculture [23]
Climate Change [8]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [15]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: New Yorker [24], 08/21/2017
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"Trump's Day Of Doom For National Monuments Approaches" [25]

"Created by Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, the Cascade-Siskiyou monument protects Oregon’s extraordinary biodiversity, from butterflies to trout. But a Trump review threatens to open the landscape to the timber industry".

Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [26]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Guardian [27], 08/21/2017
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"Missouri Regulators Reject Massive Midwest Wind Power Line" [28]

"Missouri utility regulators on Wednesday rejected a proposed high-voltage power line to carry wind power across the Midwest to eastern states, delivering a significant setback to developers of one of the nation's longest transmission lines."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: AP [29], 08/18/2017
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Hilcorp’s Arctic Offshore Drilling Plan Advances, Despite EIS Concerns [30]

"A proposal for the first oil and gas drilling in federal offshore waters of the Arctic took a step forward Thursday as regulators released a draft environmental impact statement, which reflects concerns about the effects of the project on marine life and local communities."

Disasters [31]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Studies [32]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [33]
Water & Oceans [34]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Antarctica & Arctic [35]
Source: InsideClimate News [36], 08/18/2017
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