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Conservative Court To Consider Upcoming Environment Cases [1]

Amy Coney Barrett’s swearing-in as associate justice this week brings a solidifying conservative majority to the Supreme Court. That likely means environmental issues coming before the justices will face new legal tests. The latest TipSheet explores four prominent cases coming to the high court this term that will help shed light on its evolving views on climate, water and public information.

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Biodiversity [3]
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Fish & Fisheries [7]
Journalism & Media [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Policy [10]
Pollution [11]
Water & Oceans [12]
Wildlife [13]
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National (U.S.) [14]
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"Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle's Climate Issues" [18]

"The United States is home to 95 million cattle, and changing what they eat could have a significant effect on emissions of greenhouse gases like methane that are warming the world."

Agriculture [19]
Climate Change [4]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [14]
Source: NYTimes [20], 10/23/2020
  • Read more about "Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle's Climate Issues" [18]

Debate: Biden Says U.S. Needs To Move Off Oil To Tackle Climate Change [21]

"President Trump and former vice president Joe Biden laid out starkly different visions Thursday night on whether the United States needs to transition away from fossil fuels to address climate change, in the lengthiest exchange two presidential candidates have ever had on the topic."

Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Journalism & Media [8]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [14]
Source: Washington Post [22], 10/23/2020
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"Cars Clog Highways As Families Flee East Troublesome Fire In Colorado" [23]

"The East Troublesome Fire is continuing to devastate parts of northern Colorado, swallowing homes and businesses in its path."

Climate Change [4]
Disasters [24]
Forests [25]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [14]
Source: CNN [26], 10/23/2020
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Will Cheap ‘Green Hydrogen’ From Renewables Transform Fuel Economy? [27]

"“Green hydrogen” made with wind and solar electricity could become the cheapest form of what the Australian government has described as a “transformative fuel” much faster than expected, analysts believe."

Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Public [17]
International [28]
Source: Guardian [29], 10/22/2020
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"Satellites Put the World’s Biggest Methane Emitters on the Map" [30]

"Now the companies and countries responsible for a powerful greenhouse gas won’t be able to hide from view."

Air [31]
Chemicals [32]
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Pollution [11]
Technology [33]
Public [17]
International [28]
Source: Bloomberg [34], 10/22/2020
  • Read more about "Satellites Put the World’s Biggest Methane Emitters on the Map" [30]

"BP Market Value At 26-Year Low As Investor Confidence Shaken" [35]

"BP’s market value has fallen below 200p a share for the first time since 1994 with investor faith in the future of the oil industry shaken by the coronavirus pandemic."

Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [36]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Public [17]
International [28]
Source: Guardian [37], 10/22/2020
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"Amy Coney Barrett Won’t Discuss Ties To Country’s Biggest Oil Lobby" [38]

"Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett repeatedly dodged questions about the scientific reality of climate change during her Senate confirmation hearing last week, and questions asked away from live cameras offered little more clarity."

Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [14]
Source: HuffPost [39], 10/22/2020
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Promise or Peril? Importing Hydropower to Fuel Clean Energy Transition [40]

"U.S. states hope to tap Canada’s network of large dams to meet low-carbon goals, but do better options exist closer to home?"

Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Fish & Fisheries [7]
Water & Oceans [12]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [14]
Canada [41]
Source: The Revelator [42], 10/21/2020
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"Poll: Two-Thirds Of Voters Support Biden Climate Plan" [43]

"New polling indicates Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s climate plan is doing well with voters even as they are split on their support for fracking."

Climate Change [4]
Environmental Politics [6]
Public [17]
National (U.S.) [14]
Source: The Hill [44], 10/21/2020
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