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"Car Rules: General Motors Investors Back Calif. Deal" [1]

"Twenty-two large investors in General Motors Co. are urging the company to join an agreement with California to improve fuel efficiency."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Transportation [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Greenwire [10], 10/09/2019
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Biden Has a Climate Change Record and a Plan. Young Activists Want More [11]

"When Michaelyn Mankel approached Joseph R. Biden Jr. at an Iowa steak fry last month to demand dramatic action on climate change, the former vice president clasped the 24-year-old’s hands and assured her, “You’ve got a better deal from me than anybody.”"

Activism [12]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [5]
Policy [13]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: NY Times [14], 10/09/2019
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What BLM Shake-Up Could Mean for Public Lands and Their Climate Impact [15]

"With a self-described Sagebrush Rebel in charge, moving nearly 300 Bureau of Land Management staff could give Western states more influence over federal land use."

Agriculture [16]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Forests [17]
Government [18]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [19]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: InsideClimate News [20], 10/09/2019
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"Perry Meets With Ukraine Official, Says He's Not Resigning" [21]

"Questions surrounding Energy Secretary Rick Perry are not preventing him from engaging European leaders this week to promote U.S. energy cooperation. He's also denying reports of his departure from the administration."

Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Greenwire [22], 10/08/2019
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"Trump Pins Ukraine Call on Energy Secretary Rick Perry" [23]

"President Trump told House Republicans that he made his now infamous phone call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the urging of Energy Secretary Rick Perry — a call Trump claimed he didn’t even want to make."

Environmental Politics [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
International [24]
Source: Axios [25], 10/07/2019
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"Biofuels: Trump Admin Proposes Boost For Ethanol Blending" [26]

"The Trump administration plans to boost biofuel blending in the nation's fuel supplies beginning next year, while continuing to let small petroleum refineries avoid the mandates in certain circumstances, officials said today [Friday]."

Agriculture [16]
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Greenwire [27], 10/07/2019
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Grazing on Public Lands Still a Source of Controversy … and Stories [28]

As the Society of Environmental Journalists heads to Colorado this week for its annual gathering, it’s a good time to consider how to report on the vast public lands throughout the western United States. The latest TipSheet explores the history of conflict over public lands, the stories they yield and the resources needed to better report the issue.

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TipSheet [29]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [16]
Economy & Business [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [18]
Journalism & Media [30]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [19]
Policy [13]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [9]
California [31]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [32]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [33]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [34]
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Public [8]
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Trump Admin Axes Federal Panels On Marine Sanctuaries, Invasive Species [35]

"The Trump administration, earlier this week, quietly and without warning, eliminated federal advisory boards for America's marine protected areas, and on potential dangers posed by invasive species."

Environmental Politics [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer [36], 10/04/2019
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Major Fossil Fuel State Is Joining RGGI, the Northeast's Carbon Market [37]

"Pennsylvania, one of the nation's largest coal and natural gas producing states, is moving to join the Northeast's carbon market. It would mark the largest expansion of the multistate initiative since its inception a decade ago and a milestone in the drive by states to counter the impact of the Trump administration's retreat from climate action."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: InsideClimate News [38], 10/04/2019
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'Chilling Message': Trump Critics See Deeper Agenda in California Feud [39]

"President Trump’s political feud with California has spread collateral damage across more than a dozen other states, which have seen their regulatory authority curtailed and their autonomy threatened by a Trump administration intent on weakening the environmental statutes of the country’s most populous state."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [40]
Environmental Politics [5]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: NY Times [41], 10/04/2019
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