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"Who is Jeffrey Bossert Clark?" [1]

"In early 2005, an environmental lawsuit of tremendous importance was barreling toward oral arguments in America's second-highest court."

Environmental Politics [2]
Government [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: E&E News [6], 01/27/2021
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"New U.S. Strategy Would Quickly Free Billions in Climate Funds" [7]

"Federal officials, showing how rapidly the Biden administration is overhauling climate policy after years of denial under former President Donald J. Trump, aim to free up as much as $10 billion at the Federal Emergency Management Agency to protect against climate disasters before they strike."

Climate Change [8]
Economy & Business [9]
Government [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NYTimes [10], 01/27/2021
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"Biden Vows To Replace U.S. Government Fleet With Electric Vehicles" [11]

"President Joe Biden on Monday vowed to replace the U.S. government’s fleet of roughly 650,000 vehicles with electric models as the new administration shifts its focus toward clean-energy."

Climate Change [8]
Government [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Transportation [13]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Reuters [14], 01/26/2021
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"Schumer Calls For Biden To Declare Climate Emergency" [15]

"Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Monday night that President Biden should consider declaring an emergency when it comes to the climate."

Climate Change [8]
Disasters [16]
Environmental Politics [2]
Government [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: The Hill [17], 01/26/2021
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January 28, 2021

SciLine Media Briefing: Climate Essentials for 2021 [18]

With the election of new leadership in Washington, climate change has reemerged as a national policy priority. SciLine’s next media briefing, 2:00 PM ET, will get reporters up to speed on the science that will inform key climate-related decisions in the year ahead.

Other Events [19]
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Climate Change [8]
Environmental Politics [2]
Government [3]
Journalism & Media [20]

"Buttigieg’s Climate Promises: What Could He Actually Do?" [21]

"Pete Buttigieg, President Biden’s choice to lead the Department of Transportation, vowed to make climate change a top priority during his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday. But that raises a question: How much can a transportation secretary realistically do to reduce emissions from America’s vast fleet of cars, trucks and airplanes — all of which the agency oversees, to varying degrees?"

Climate Change [8]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Government [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: NYTimes [23], 01/25/2021
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Super-Heated Year Ahead on Energy & Environment News [24]

The Biden administration has moved rapidly to reset energy and environment policies dramatically shifted by the Trump White House. But how quickly can such a reversal occur, what are the priorities and what are the critical pathways for change? To help sort out the latest news and track larger trends, SEJournal offers this overview and analysis, part of our extensive “2021 Journalists’ Guide to Energy & Environment [25].”

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [26]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [27]
Air [28]
Biodiversity [29]
Chemicals [30]
Climate Change [8]
Consumer [31]
Disasters [16]
Economy & Business [9]
Energy & Fuel [22]
Environmental Politics [2]
Government [3]
Health [32]
Journalism & Media [20]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Planning & Growth [33]
Policy [34]
Pollution [35]
Science [36]
Transportation [13]
Waste [37]
Water & Oceans [38]
Wildlife [39]
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National (U.S.) [5]
International [40]
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  • Read more about Super-Heated Year Ahead on Energy & Environment News [24]

"Tracking Biden’s Environmental Actions" [41]

The Washington Post has launched a tracker to count the Biden rollbacks of the Trump rollbacks.

Environmental Politics [2]
Government [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Washington Post [42], 01/22/2021
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SEJ Petitions Biden/Harris To Restore Government Openness and Respect for Journalists [43]

On Jan 21, 2021, SEJ wrote President Biden and Vice President Harris, petitioning them "to commit your administration to restoring openness and transparency throughout the federal government, and by your words and actions, to help restore respect for the vital role journalists play in our democracy" and providing concrete steps to do so. Read full text of the letter [44].

Topics on the Beat: 
Government [3]
Journalism & Media [20]
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"Path to Biden’s Green Buying Pledge Runs Through Obama Policies" [45]

"President Joe Biden‘s most potent weapon for making climate change a priority for companies and federal officials may already be in his arsenal as chief executive: the country’s roughly $600 billion annual procurement budget."

Climate Change [8]
Economy & Business [9]
Government [3]
Laws & Regulations [12]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [46], 01/21/2021
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