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House Passes Host Of Bills To Strengthen Cybersecurity After Attacks [1]

"The House on Tuesday approved five bipartisan measures designed to enhance various aspects of the nation’s cybersecurity following recent major cyberattacks."

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Source: The Hill [8], 07/22/2021
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House Passes Bill Requiring EPA To Regulate PFAS In Drinking Water [9]

"The House on Wednesday approved a bill that would require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish national drinking water standards for “forever chemicals” — a group of toxic compounds linked to kidney and liver issues, among other health problems."

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Pollution [12]
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Source: The Hill [13], 07/22/2021
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"Infrastructure Vote Fails As Senators Try To Salvage Bipartisan Deal" [14]

"Senate Republicans blocked moving forward on a bipartisan infrastructure bill that’s still being negotiated on Wednesday. Surprisingly, members of the group insist they're unbothered."

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Source: Politico [19], 07/22/2021
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"Justice Department Curtails Seizure Of Reporters’ Phone, Email Records" [20]

"Attorney General Merrick Garland has sharply limited how and when prosecutors can secretly obtain reporters’ phone and email records, formalizing a Biden administration decree that the government would stop using secret orders and subpoenas for journalists’ data to hunt for leakers."

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Source: Washington Post [22], 07/21/2021
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"Democrats Lay Out Vision For Civilian Climate Corps" [23]

"A group of more than 80 House and Senate Democrats on Tuesday laid out their vision for a climate jobs program called the Civilian Climate Corps that is expected to be part of a sweeping $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill filled with Democratic priorities."

Climate Change [15]
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Source: The Hill [25], 07/21/2021
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"White House Details Environmental Justice Plans" [26]

"The Biden administration is beginning to work out the thorniest questions of its environmental justice agenda."

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Source: E&E News [27], 07/21/2021
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"Climate Activists Pan Carbon Capture Plans" [28]

"More than 500 environmental and community groups – from the Nassau Hiking & Outdoor Club to Greenpeace USA – have called on United States and Canadian leaders to abandon efforts to capture carbon emissions from fossil fuels and work harder to curb fossil fuel use in the first place."

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Source: Daily Climate [29], 07/21/2021
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"Climate Change: US Pushes China To Make Faster Carbon Cuts" [30]

"US climate envoy John Kerry has called on China to increase the speed and depth of its efforts to cut carbon."

Climate Change [15]
Environmental Politics [16]
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Public [6]
International [31]
Source: BBC News [32], 07/21/2021
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‘Reckless’: G20 States Subsidised Fossil Fuels By $3tn Since 2015: Report [33]

"The G20 countries have provided more than $3.3 trillion in subsidies for fossil fuels since the Paris climate agreement was sealed in 2015, a report shows, despite many committing to tackle the crisis."

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International [31]
Source: Guardian [35], 07/21/2021
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"How a Powerful US Lobby Group Helps Big Oil To Block Climate Action" [36]

"The American Petroleum Institute receives millions from oil companies – and works behinds the scenes to stall or weaken legislation".

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Source: Guardian [37], 07/20/2021
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