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"Ex-DOJ Official Called ‘Radioactive’ After Alleged Election Plot" [1]

"The Trump administration’s top environmental lawyer faces severe career repercussions and possibly ethics probes in the wake of allegations, which he disputes, that he worked with President Donald Trump to try to cast doubt on the 2020 election results."

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Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [7], 01/25/2021
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Super-Heated Year Ahead on Energy & Environment News [8]

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 [9].”

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Air [12]
Biodiversity [13]
Chemicals [14]
Climate Change [15]
Consumer [16]
Disasters [17]
Economy & Business [18]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Environmental Politics [3]
Government [20]
Health [21]
Journalism & Media [22]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Planning & Growth [23]
Policy [24]
Pollution [25]
Science [26]
Transportation [27]
Waste [28]
Water & Oceans [29]
Wildlife [30]
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"Tracking Biden’s Environmental Actions" [32]

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

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Government [20]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Washington Post [33], 01/22/2021
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"Biden Readies Second Batch Of Climate Orders For Next Week: Memo" [34]

"U.S. President Joe Biden will announce a second round of executive orders focused on combating climate change early next week as he rushes to reverse Trump-era environmental rollbacks, according to a memo seen by Reuters."

Climate Change [15]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Reuters [35], 01/22/2021
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"Sharon Block, Union Ally, Named to White House Regulatory Post" [36]

"President Joe Biden has installed Obama-era labor official Sharon Block as interim political leader of the White House regulatory review office—an agency she’s recently said needs a worker-oriented overhaul—multiple sources briefed on the appointment told Bloomberg Law."

Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [37], 01/22/2021
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"Biden Halts Oil And Gas Leases, Permits on US Land And Water" [38]

"The Biden administration announced Thursday a 60-day suspension of new oil and gas leasing and drilling permits for U.S. lands and waters, as officials moved quickly to reverse Trump administration policies on energy and the environment."

Energy & Fuel [19]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: AP [39], 01/22/2021
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As Biden Takes Office, A Whole New Era For Writing About Climate Change [40]

"The last story I wrote before Donald Trump was elected president, four years and two months ago, was about the Obama administration’s claim that it had approved 60 renewable energy projects on public lands, capable of powering up to 5 million homes. I scrutinized those numbers, finding they dramatically overestimated the outgoing president’s accomplishments."

Climate Change [15]
Journalism & Media [22]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: LA Times [41], 01/22/2021
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"Biden Signals 'New Direction' On Regulations" [42]

"President Biden last night signaled he would take a bold approach to federal regulations — giving some hope to the progressive wing of his party."

Environmental Health [43]
Environmental Justice [44]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: E&E News [45], 01/22/2021
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"Biden's First 100 Days: What's Coming On Energy" [46]

"President Biden took swift action to deliver on his promise to embrace green energy hours after he was sworn into office yesterday, mandating a review of regulatory rollbacks that were part of the Trump administration's efforts to boost the fossil fuel industry."

Energy & Fuel [19]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: E&E News [47], 01/22/2021
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"Electric Car Batteries With Five-Minute Charging Times Produced" [48]

"Batteries capable of fully charging in five minutes have been produced in a factory for the first time, marking a significant step towards electric cars becoming as fast to charge as filling up petrol or diesel vehicles."

Climate Change [15]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Technology [49]
Transportation [27]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [50], 01/21/2021
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