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White House To Roll Out Car Rules Today — Sources [1]

"The Biden administration is planning to unveil new emissions rules for cars tomorrow [Thursday] during an event at the White House featuring industry officials and electric vehicles, according to three sources."

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [11], 08/05/2021
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"Seven-Figure Ad Campaign Urges GOP To Support Infrastructure Bill" [12]

"Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) on Tuesday launched a $1.5 million TV, radio and digital ad campaign to build GOP support for the bipartisan infrastructure bill. The advocacy group, which urges Republicans to support clean energy policies, is targeting nine GOP senators who have expressed interest in voting for the bill."

Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Infrastructure [14]
Journalism & Media [15]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [16], 08/04/2021
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"Energy Department Targets Trump Rollbacks On Appliance Efficiency" [17]

"The Biden administration is proposing to revoke Trump-era rollbacks to washer, dryer and dishwasher efficiency."

Consumer [18]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [19], 08/04/2021
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"The Fight to Change US Building Codes" [20]

"In cities and states around the country, conflicts over climate-friendly standards for buildings are heating up."

Climate Change [3]
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Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Inside Climate News [21], 08/04/2021
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Dems Seek $500 Billion in Climate Damages From Big Polluting Companies [22]

"Democrats in Congress want to tax Exxon, Chevron and a handful of other major oil and gas companies, saying the biggest climate polluters should pay for the floods, wildfires and other disasters that scientists have linked to the burning of fossil fuels."

Climate Change [3]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [23], 08/04/2021
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"Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Wouldn’t Remove All Lead Pipes" [24]

"President Joe Biden has repeatedly bragged that the bipartisan infrastructure bill germinating in the U.S. Senate will spur the removal of America’s toxic drinking water pipes made of lead. ... But the bill does not require water utilities to replace lead pipes. Rather, it provides $15 billion to a revolving fund that utilities can use to replace lead pipes if they want ― something that’s only happened in a handful of cities to date."

Chemicals [25]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [26]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Water & Oceans [27]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: HuffPost [28], 08/04/2021
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"Interior Kicks Off New Review of ANWR Drilling" [29]

"The Interior Department today said it will restart an environmental review of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s oil and gas program, following its determination earlier this year that the Trump administration’s assessment was flawed."

Biodiversity [30]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Environmental Studies [31]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Wildlife [32]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Alaska and Hawaii [33]
Source: E&E News [34], 08/04/2021
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"How FERC’s Environmental Justice Push Might Backfire" [35]

"Two liquefied natural gas terminals under development at the tip of Texas’ Gulf Coast could either lift low-income residents out of poverty or destroy local fishing and tourism economies, depending on whom you ask."

Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Justice [26]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [36], 08/03/2021
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"Wanted: EPA Carbon Rule That Can Survive In Court" [37]

"When the Biden administration proposes its anticipated new greenhouse gas rule for power plants, it will be one of the most consequential climate regulations in the United States. To ensure that the pivotal rule holds up in court, however, Biden’s EPA must avoid the pitfalls that plagued the regulation’s predecessors, legal experts say."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [38], 08/03/2021
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Climate In Infrastructure Bill: A Substantial Investment In Resilience [39]

"As the United States staggers through another year of devastating wildfires, drought, storms and other calamities, the infrastructure bill before Congress would pour major resources into a response. The measure agreed to over the weekend includes billions of dollars to better prepare the country for the effects of global warming, in what could be the largest investment in climate resilience in American history."

Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [13]
Infrastructure [14]
Laws & Regulations [6]
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National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [40], 08/03/2021
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