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Survey Finds Majority of Voters Support Efforts to Fight Climate Change [1]

"A majority of registered voters of both parties in the United States support initiatives to fight climate change, including many that are outlined in the climate plans announced by President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., according to a new survey."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Laws & Regulations [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [7], 01/18/2021
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"Hounded by Wildfires, Californians Rethink Their Willingness to Rebuild" [8]

"The day Paradise burned, Aaron Singer was a skeptic." "In the aftermath, some people are deciding to just begin new lives elsewhere. The pandemic and longstanding housing problems haven’t made the choices any easier."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [9]
People & Population [10]
Planning & Growth [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [12], 01/18/2021
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"The Capitol Riot and Climate Disinformation" [13]

"Last week, a mob incited by President Trump stormed the United States Capitol building. ... For those of us who cover climate change for a living, the blatant lies about election fraud that fed the mob felt very familiar. A big part of our job is dealing with the disinformation that people and institutions spread to muddy the waters about climate change."

Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [14]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [15], 01/18/2021
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Will 2021 Be Year for Environmental Justice Legislation? States Lead [16]

"The new state laws address the disproportionate impact of climate change and pollution on communities of color. Joe Biden is promising to do the same in Washington."

Environmental Justice [17]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Inside Climate News [18], 01/18/2021
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"Biden to Elevate Science Adviser to His Cabinet" [19]

"The president-elect will nominate Eric S. Lander to head the Office of Science and Technology Policy, a post left vacant by President Trump for 18 months."

Environmental Politics [3]
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Science [21]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [22], 01/18/2021
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Biden Plans To Cancel Keystone XL Pipeline Permit On 1st Day In Office [23]

"U.S. president-elect Joe Biden has indicated plans to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit via executive action on his first day in office, sources confirmed to CBC News on Sunday."

Activism [24]
Energy & Fuel [25]
Environmental Health [26]
Environmental Justice [17]
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Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: CBC News [27], 01/18/2021
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Biden Nominees Foretell Aggressive Action on Climate, Environmental Justice [28]

Key picks for President Biden’s environment and energy team suggest top priorities, among them an aggressive, whole-government climate change agenda. The latest Backgrounder assesses choices to pursue Biden’s international and domestic climate policies, as well as historic selections for EPA and Interior, and more. Plus, dive into SEJournal’s expanding “2021 Journalists’ Guide to Energy & Environment [29]” special report.

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"Groups Ask Court To Restore Protections For US Gray Wolves" [38]

"Wildlife advocates on Thursday asked a federal court to overturn a U.S. government decision that stripped Endangered Species Act protections for wolves across most of the nation."

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Source: AP [39], 01/15/2021
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Emails Show DOI Ethics Staff Raised Concerns On Oct. Video Promoting Trump [40]

"Ethics officials at the Interior Department warned communications staff about posting a video in October touting President Trump’s conservation record that critics characterized as propaganda, according to emails obtained by The Hill."

Environmental Politics [3]
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Public [5]
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Source: The Hill [41], 01/15/2021
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"Biden Swells The Ranks Of His White House Climate Team" [42]

"President-elect Joe Biden added more than a half-dozen climate staffers to his White House team Thursday, drawing from the ranks of green groups, environmental justice advocates and former Democratic administration officials to grow an inner circle that will help him try to slash the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions."

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Source: Washington Post [43], 01/15/2021
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