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"How Dust Storms Happen, And Why They’re So Dangerous" [1]

"Dust storms can contribute to massive highway pileups and turn day to night in an instant".

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [8], 05/03/2023
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"California Phases Out Diesel Trucks: What Happens Next?" [9]

"In a move that will transform California’s economy and end diesel’s decades-long dominance in goods movement, the Air Resources Board today unanimously approved an ambitious, contentious mandate to shift big rigs and other trucks to zero-emissions."

Air [10]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [13]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
California [14]
Source: CalMatters [15], 05/01/2023
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"EPA Allows Gasoline With Higher Ethanol Blend During Summer" [16]

"Fuel stations throughout the country will be able to sell gasoline blended with 15% ethanol during the summer under an emergency waiver issued Friday by the Environmental Protection Agency in a move that could reduce prices at the pump and boost demand for the Midwest-based ethanol industry."

Agriculture [17]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [18]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [19]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [13]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: AP [20], 05/01/2023
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Flooding on Upper Mississippi River To Halt Barge Traffic For Weeks: USDA [21]

"All barge traffic will be halted across a wide swath of the Upper Mississippi River for weeks, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Thursday, as record winter snowfall in the upper Midwest is now melting and flooding into waterways."

Agriculture [17]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Infrastructure [22]
Transportation [5]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [24]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [25]
Source: Reuters [26], 04/28/2023
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"GM Kills Another Electric Car. It’s Different This Time." [27]

"For years now, the Chevrolet Bolt has held a unique slot in America’s auto fleet: an affordable little electric vehicle that proved Detroit could actually make such a thing. On Tuesday, the Bolt’s maker, General Motors Co., said that the last copies of the electric compact will roll off the production lines by the end of the year."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [18]
Economy & Business [28]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E News [29], 04/27/2023
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"Senate Votes To Overturn Biden Truck Pollution Limit" [30]

"The Senate on Wednesday passed a Republican-led effort to undo a Biden administration rule that aims to cut pollution from heavy-duty trucks."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [19]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Pollution [13]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Hill [31], 04/27/2023
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"Granholm Backs Mountain Valley Pipeline" [32]

"The Biden administration has thrown its weight behind the Mountain Valley pipeline, a major natural gas project favored by West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin and opposed by environmental advocates."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [19]
Infrastructure [22]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Natural Resources [33]
Pollution [13]
Transportation [5]
Water & Oceans [23]
Public [6]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [34]
Source: E&E News [35], 04/25/2023
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"The Unlikely Center Of America’s EV Battery Revolution" [36]

"Georgia is gaining thousands of jobs from electric vehicle manufacturing. But lawmakers are hesitant to fully embrace EVs — or the fight against climate change."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [28]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [19]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [37]
Source: Washington Post [38], 04/19/2023
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"U.S. Car Brands Will Benefit Most From Electric Car Tax Breaks" [39]

"Rules that take effect on Tuesday will limit the $7,500 credits to electric cars made domestically with minerals from the U.S. or trade allies."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [18]
Economy & Business [28]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [40], 04/19/2023
  • Read more about "U.S. Car Brands Will Benefit Most From Electric Car Tax Breaks" [39]

"Biden’s Ambitious Climate Plan For EVs Faces These Big Hurdles" [41]

"Many pieces must fall into place for electric vehicles to be the majority of those sold in the U.S. by 2032, as the White House hopes".

Air [10]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [18]
Economy & Business [28]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [42], 04/17/2023
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