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Oil Firms Accused Of Scare Tactics Over Climate Lawsuits [1]

"Attorneys for BP, Exxon and Shell claim city of Baltimore’s case over ‘deception and failure to warn’ could kill offshore drilling".

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Guardian [9], 01/26/2022
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Hit By More Fires, Floods And Tornados, Americans Struggle To Pay [10]

"Tiffany and Akira Shimbo were both on Zoom work calls on Dec. 14 when they heard a roaring crash outside their home in Silverado Canyon, a sylvan outpost 45 miles southeast of Los Angeles. Akira ran outside and saw a wave of fast-moving mud and water topping their fence and shoving their Jacuzzi, garden beds and more into raging Silverado Creek just below them."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [11]
Economy & Business [12]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Palm Springs Desert Sun [13], 01/26/2022
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"Nearly 200 Democrats Back EPA in Supreme Court Emissions Case" [14]

"Nearly 200 Democrats are backing the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “broad authority” to regulate planet-warming emissions in a Supreme Court case looking at what tools the Environmental Protection Agency can use in this endeavor."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: The Hill [15], 01/26/2022
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"Criminal Cases Against Polluters Drop By A Third" [16]

"EPA referred just 152 criminal cases to DOJ last fiscal year — a third lower than the prior year, when the number had reached a new floor during the Trump administration, according to data obtained by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility."

Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [18]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [19]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [20], 01/26/2022
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"DHS Warns That Right-Wing Extremists Could Attack Power Grid" [21]

"Domestic violent extremists and racially motivated extremists have been developing plans to attack the U.S. electric sector, according to an intelligence bulletin from the Department of Homeland Security that was issued this week and obtained by The Daily Beast."

Disasters [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Infrastructure [22]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Military [23]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Daily Beast [24], 01/26/2022
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"Can They Go Home Again?" [25]

"The Marshall Fire destroyed the Colorado subdivision of Sagamore. Homeowners weigh how to build back -- and whether they will feel safe."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [26]
Disasters [11]
People & Population [27]
Planning & Growth [28]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [29], 01/25/2022
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"How Biden Could Close Coal Plants Without CO2 Regulations" [30]

"EPA is preparing to Supreme Court-proof President Biden’s ambitions for a carbon-free power grid by looking beyond direct greenhouse gas regulation and relying on the knock-on effect of stricter air, waste and water rules."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [17]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [31], 01/25/2022
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"Aerial Surveys Detect Dozens Of Methane 'Super-Emitters' In Permian" [32]

"Around 30 oil and gas facilities across the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico spewed large amounts of methane for three years, emitting the equivalent annual climate pollution from half a million cars, according to a report released on Monday."

Air [33]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [19]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [34]
Source: Reuters [35], 01/25/2022
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ConocoPhillips’ Arctic Oil Plan Is a Defining Moment for Joe Biden [36]

"After the Trump administration rushed through the Willow project in its waning days, a federal judge temporarily halted development pending additional review. Environmentalists want Biden to kill Willow once and for all."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [37], 01/25/2022
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"High Court Drops ‘Earthquake’ on Federal Water Protections" [38]

"The U.S. Supreme Court is likely to deal federal wetland and waterway safeguards a near-fatal blow by hearing arguments to limit the scope of the EPA’s power under the Clean Water Act, attorneys say."

Economy & Business [12]
Environmental Health [17]
Environmental Justice [18]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [39]
Pollution [19]
Water & Oceans [40]
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National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [41], 01/25/2022
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