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Exxon Using An Unusual Law To Intimidate Critics Over Its Climate Denial [1]

"ExxonMobil is attempting to use an unusual Texas law to target and intimidate its critics, claiming that lawsuits against the company over its long history of downplaying and denying the climate crisis violate the US constitution’s guarantees of free speech."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Guardian [9], 01/20/2022
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Corps To Focus On Supply Chain, Climate Change With $14B In Spending [10]

"The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is receiving $14 billion in funding to focus on projects dedicated to tackling supply chain issues and climate change, some of which has been allocated from the bipartisan infrastructure law passed last year."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [11]
Infrastructure [12]
Transportation [13]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [15], 01/20/2022
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"National Monument Proposed For Nevada Site Sacred To Tribes" [16]

"A Nevada congresswoman and several elected and tribal officials announced support Friday for national monument designation over a broad area south of Las Vegas they say is biologically diverse and rich with Native American cultural significance."

Environmental Justice [17]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [18]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [19]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [20]
Source: AP [21], 01/20/2022
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450+ Scientists Call On PR Firms To Cut Ties With Fossil Fuel Clients [22]

"On Wednesday, more than 450 scientists called on public relations and advertising firms, including the prestigious Edelman, to stop working for oil and gas companies. The firms’ ad campaigns for these companies, the scientists said, “represent one of the biggest barriers to the government action science shows is necessary to mitigate the ongoing climate emergency.”"

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [23], 01/20/2022
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"Committee OKs Wildlife Bill, But Partisan Divisions Remain" [24]

"A committee debate yesterday on a sweeping wildlife conservation bill exposed deep partisan divisions that could stymie success on an otherwise bipartisan proposal."

Biodiversity [25]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Wildlife [26]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [27], 01/20/2022
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"Biden Resets BBB: ‘I Think We Can Break The Package Up’" [28]

"President Biden said yesterday he would support breaking up or paring down the "Build Back Better Act," pointing specifically to the $555 billion in climate spending as a key area of agreement."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [29], 01/20/2022
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"Power Companies Back EPA Climate Authority At Supreme Court" [30]

"Public and private power companies yesterday called for the Supreme Court to uphold EPA’s authority to broadly regulate how they produce electricity for the nation."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [31], 01/19/2022
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"Inside The Effort To Uncage A Bipartisan Wildlife Bill" [32]

"Five-and-a-half years ago, a band of lawmakers united behind an ambitious bill to recover and preserve America’s wildlife. It had the backing of the founder of Bass Pro Shops and the head of the National Wildlife Federation. Republicans and Democrats rushed to co-sponsor it. And yet, it still remains unfinished business."

Biodiversity [25]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Wildlife [26]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [33], 01/19/2022
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"Tightened Federal Water Protections Won’t Slow Some Projects" [34]

"The Biden administration is moving to tighten oversight of projects that benefitted from Trump-era loosened water protections, but some projects including a controversial Georgia mine will likely be able to escape new scrutiny."

Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [18]
Pollution [35]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: AP [36], 01/19/2022
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"How Coal Holds On In America" [37]

"In North Dakota coal country, officials rally to save a coal-fired power plant at renewable energy’s expense."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [38], 01/19/2022
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