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"Burgum Nixes ‘Thoughtless’ Biden Approval Of Idaho Wind Farm" [1]

"The Interior Department reversed the Biden-era approval of a contentious wind project in southern Idaho on Wednesday, part of a broader Trump administration effort to shift development on public lands away from renewable energy."

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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [11]
Source: E&E News [12], 08/07/2025
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"Used EV Batteries Could Upend The Race For Long-Duration Storage" [13]

"Redwood Materials says second-life batteries are the cheapest form of long-duration storage. If true, battery startups are in trouble — and renewables are in luck."

Climate Change [2]
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Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [5]
Pollution [7]
Technology [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
International [16]
Source: Canary Media [17], 08/07/2025
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"At ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ the Biggest Risk Isn’t Alligators" [18]

"The area around the immigrant detention center, deep in the Everglades, is threatened by a number of environmental hazards like hurricanes, intense heat and even wildfires."

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SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [26]
Source: NYTimes [27], 08/07/2025
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"The Air Conditioning Dilemma: Cooling Homes Heats The Planet" [28]

"As temperatures soar around much of the world, people are cranking up the air conditioning, but blasting icy air into buildings fuels global warming, which increases demand for more cooling, creating a vicious circle."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [14]
Disasters [19]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [20]
People & Population [23]
Pollution [7]
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National (U.S.) [10]
International [16]
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn. [29], 08/07/2025
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Document Shows Plastics Industry Knew Recycling Was False Solution in 1974 [30]

"Exclusive finding by DeSmog shows high-level industry awareness that recycling plastic ‘not feasible’ as companies face lawsuits over alleged public deception campaign."

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Source: DeSmog [33], 08/07/2025
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Trump Admin Memo Urges Nations To Reject Plastic Production Caps In Treaty [34]

"The United States has sent letters to at least a handful of countries urging them to reject the goal of a global pact that includes limits on plastic production and plastic chemical additives at the start of U.N. plastic treaty talks in Geneva, according to a memo and communications seen by Reuters."

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Economy & Business [15]
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Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
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Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
International [16]
Source: Reuters [35], 08/07/2025
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Court Temporarily Blocks Trump From Reallocating FEMA Preparedness Funds [36]

"A federal court on Tuesday temporarily barred the Trump administration from reallocating funds used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help communities prevent future storm damage."

Climate Change [2]
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Economy & Business [15]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [23]
Water & Oceans [25]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: The Hill [37], 08/06/2025
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Alabama Power Gets OK to Buy $622 Million Natural Gas Plant For Data Centers [38]

"Alabama state regulators have cleared the way for Alabama Power to purchase an 895-megawatt gas-fired power plant, further tying Alabama’s largest electric utility to climate-polluting natural gas for decades to come."

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Source: Inside Climate News [39], 08/06/2025
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Trump Reshaped Climate Program To Extract More Oil. Occidental Could Profit [40]

"Occidental Petroleum could benefit from bigger subsidies for using carbon dioxide to squeeze more crude from sputtering wells." 

Climate Change [2]
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Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Technology [8]
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National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [41], 08/06/2025
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"Another Burgum Order Coldcocks Solar And Wind" [42]

"An order issued late Friday by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum that targets wind and solar development has left renewable energy developers and industry observers scrambling to determine whether green energy has any future in the Trump administration."

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Source: E&E News [43], 08/06/2025
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