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Behind Manchin’s Opposition, a Long History of Fighting Climate Measures [1]

"Senator Joe Manchin III on Monday cited a litany of issues that drove him to oppose President Biden’s $2 trillion Build Back Better bill, from Democrats’ refusal to attach work requirements to social benefits to their failure to raise tax rates on the rich. But left almost unsaid was the issue that has always propelled his political career as a Democratic maverick: climate change."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [9], 12/22/2021
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"Biden Administration Moves To Expand Solar Power on US Land" [10]

"U.S. officials announced approval Tuesday of two large-scale solar projects in California and moved to open up public lands in other Western states to potential solar power development, as part of the Biden administration’s effort to counter climate change by shifting from fossil fuels."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [11]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: AP [12], 12/22/2021
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"Biden Says He And Manchin Are 'Going To Get Something Done'" [13]

"U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that he and conservative Democratic Senator Joe Manchin were "going to get something done" on the president's proposed social spending and climate legislation."

Climate Change [2]
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Laws & Regulations [6]
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Source: Reuters [14], 12/22/2021
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"U.S. Reverses Trump Effort To Quash California Vehicle Emissions Rules" [15]

"The Biden administration on Tuesday finalized a reversal of a rule issued under then-U.S. President Donald Trump that sought to pre-empt California's vehicle emissions regulations."

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Climate Change [2]
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Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [17]
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Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
California [19]
Source: Reuters [20], 12/22/2021
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"What the Stalled Build Back Better Bill Means for Climate, in One Chart" [21]

"The fate of the imperiled Build Back Better bill in Congress will have major consequences for America’s ability to tackle climate change, researchers have estimated."

Climate Change [2]
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Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [22], 12/22/2021
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Die-Offs, Melting Ice: Climate Change Is Wreaking Havoc In Arctic Seas [23]

"Forces profound and alarming are reshaping the upper reaches of the North Pacific and Arctic oceans, breaking the food chain that supports billions of creatures and one of the world’s most important fisheries."

Biodiversity [24]
Climate Change [2]
Fish & Fisheries [25]
Natural Resources [11]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [7]
Alaska and Hawaii [27]
Antarctica & Arctic [28]
Source: LA Times [29], 12/21/2021
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Unleashed by Warming, Debris Threaten to ‘Crush’ Alaska Pipeline [30]

"When the highway and pipeline were planned in the 1970s, the debris “lobes” were frozen solid. Now, they’re monsters devouring everything in their paths."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [31]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Infrastructure [32]
Transportation [18]
Public [7]
Alaska and Hawaii [27]
Source: Inside Climate News [33], 12/21/2021
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Revealed: Fla. Power Company Pushing Legislation To Slow Rooftop Solar [34]

"Florida Power & Light delivered bill text to a state lawmaker. Its parent company sent $10,000 to her campaign coffers"

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Miami Herald/Floodlight [35], 12/21/2021
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"E.P.A. Announces Tightest-Ever Auto Pollution Rules" [36]

"The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced strengthened limits on pollution from automobile tailpipes in a bid to reduce a major source of the carbon dioxide emissions that are heating the planet."

Air [16]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [17]
Transportation [18]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [37], 12/21/2021
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Scientists Say Worse Extreme Weather Disasters Than 2021's Lie Ahead [38]

"Scores of studies presented this week at the world’s largest climate science conference offered an unequivocal and unsettling message: Climate change is fundamentally altering what kind of weather is possible, and its fingerprint can be found in the rising number of disasters that have claimed lives and upended livelihoods around the world."

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International [40]
Source: Washington Post [41], 12/20/2021
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