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FERC To Examine Climate Change's Threat To Power Reliability [1]

"U.S. federal energy regulators said on Monday they will examine threats that climate change and extreme weather events pose to the country’s electric reliability in the wake of last week’s deadly Texas freeze that left millions of people without power."

Climate Change [2]
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Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Reuters [7], 02/24/2021
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"White House Urges Passage Of House Public Lands Package" [8]

"The White House released a policy statement on Tuesday saying the administration “strongly supports” a House package aimed at protecting lands and waters in Arizona, Colorado, California and Washington state."

Environmental Politics [9]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [12], 02/24/2021
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"Haaland Stresses Bipartisan Outreach During GOP Grilling" [13]

"Deb Haaland brandished her unique background today while facing tough questioning from Republican lawmakers skeptical about her progressive views during a history-making Interior secretary confirmation hearing."

Environmental Politics [9]
Government [14]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: E&E News [15], 02/24/2021
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Beavers: "Native Americans Promote Resurgence Of 'Nature's Engineers'" [16]

"The rodents are often considered ‘nuisance animals’, but they can play a vital role in maintaining healthy landscapes".

Biodiversity [17]
Water & Oceans [18]
Wildlife [19]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [20], 02/23/2021
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"Seismic Survey of Alaskan Arctic Refuge Won’t Move Forward" [21]

"A missed deadline for flights to look for polar bears means the work to locate oil reserves the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is effectively killed."

Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Wildlife [19]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Alaska and Hawaii [22]
Source: NYTimes [23], 02/23/2021
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"Biden Energy Dept Orders Sweeping Review Of Trump Energy Rules" [24]

"The Biden administration will review several of the Trump administration’s most controversial energy rules, teeing up a possible reversal of policies that eased or erased efficiency regulations for lightbulbs, showerheads and more."

Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [25], 02/23/2021
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"EPA Changes Stand, Sides With Ethanol Industry In Court Case" [26]

"The federal government announced Monday that it will support the ethanol industry in a lawsuit over biofuel waivers granted to oil refineries under President Donald Trump’s administration."

Agriculture [27]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [9]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: AP [28], 02/23/2021
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As Cities Grapple With Climate, Gas Utilities Fight To Stay In Business [29]

"Facing the rising threat of wildfire and extreme drought, Flagstaff, Ariz., unveiled an ambitious effort two years ago to cut the heat-trapping emissions that drive climate change."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NPR [30], 02/23/2021
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"New Data Reveal Where Flood Damage Is An Existential Threat" [31]

"Pastor Aaron Trigg was at home when the water arrived in Rainelle. It had been raining hard all day, filling the creeks and rivers that run through southern West Virginia. In the past, such intense downpours would last only a few hours, but this storm brought wave after wave of torrential rain."

Climate Change [2]
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Water & Oceans [18]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NPR [32], 02/23/2021
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"Supreme Court Weighs Blame in Georgia, Florida Water War" [33]

"The U.S. Supreme Court appears hesitant to side with Florida in a bitter water dispute that pits state’s oystermen against Georgia farmers."

Environmental Politics [9]
Fish & Fisheries [34]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Water & Oceans [18]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [35], 02/23/2021
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