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"The Oil Industry vs. The Electric Car" [1]

"The oil industry is trying to crush the booming electric car movement. Groups backed by industry giants like Exxon Mobil and the Koch empire are waging a state-by-state, multimillion-dollar battle to squelch utilities’ plans to build charging stations across the country."

Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Transportation [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Politico [8], 09/17/2019
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"Lawsuit Threat Aims to Make EPA Release Chemical Documents" [9]

"The EPA routinely fails to disclose many new chemical documents it is required to make public under the Toxic Substances Control Act, environmental and worker advocates charge."

Chemicals [10]
Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Politics [3]
Environmental Studies [12]
Journalism & Media [13]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [15], 09/17/2019
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"Five Major 2020 Democrats To Skip This Week's MSNBC Climate Forum" [16]

"At least five high-profile Democrats running for president will not be attending a town hall airing on MSNBC this week focused on climate change — an issue many in the 2020 field count among the most urgent facing the United States and the world."

Climate Change [17]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [18], 09/17/2019
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"U.S. Utilities File Legal Challenge To Trump Power Plant Rule" [19]

"Con Edison and eight other U.S. utilities mostly from Democratic-led states have filed a legal challenge to the Trump administration’s plan to cut carbon emissions from power plants, which replaces a much tougher Obama-era rule."

Climate Change [17]
Energy & Fuel [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Reuters [20], 09/17/2019
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"EPA: Wheeler Faces Grilling On Agency's Use Of Science" [21]

"EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler is — for the first time — likely this week to face sustained congressional questioning on his agency's handling of science. There will be plenty to discuss."

Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [13]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Science [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: E&E Daily [22], 09/16/2019
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"Harris Goes After DOJ Antitrust Probe Of Automakers Over Emissions" [23]

"Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) sent a letter to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) inspector general Friday requesting he probe the basis for the department's antitrust investigation into four automakers working with California to reduce car emissions."

Climate Change [17]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The Hill [24], 09/16/2019
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Teen Activist Greta Thunberg Takes Youth Climate Campaign To Washington [25]

"“Hope is something you need to deserve,” the 16-year-old from Sweden said in an interview with The Post, as she continues her push for global leaders to take more aggressive action."

Climate Change [17]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [13]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [26], 09/16/2019
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'Trollbots' Swarm Twitter, Attack Climate Science Ahead of UN Summit [27]

"A new tool is tracking automated and otherwise questionable social media accounts as they sow disinformation, discord and division. Climate change is a target."

Climate Change [17]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [13]
Technology [28]
Public [6]
International [29]
Source: InsideClimate News [30], 09/16/2019
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"Americans Increasingly See Climate Change As A Crisis, Poll Shows" [31]

"A growing number of Americans describe climate change as a crisis, and two-thirds say President Trump is doing too little to tackle the problem."

Climate Change [17]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [32], 09/16/2019
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"Canada’s Major Parties On All Things Environment, Explained" [33]

"Environmental issues are top-of-mind for more Canadians than ever before in this year’s election. It’s an important issue to Canadians in every riding — and the parties know it."

Environmental Health [11]
Environmental Politics [3]
Public [6]
Canada [34]
Source: The Narwhal [35], 09/13/2019
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