BLM Announces New Proposed Oil And Gas Lease Sales In Nevada, Utah
"The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Monday announced two proposed oil and gas lease sales for nearly 100,000 acres of land in Nevada and Utah."
Source: The Hill, 11/23/2022
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"Public Utility To Pipe Water To Residents Of ‘Gasland’ Town"
"A new water line will deliver something that residents of a rural Pennsylvania community have gone without for the last 14 years — a clean, reliable supply of drinking water — after a public utility on Tuesday released the first details of a plan to mitigate the damage that a gas driller is charged with causing."
Source: AP, 11/23/2022
"Vietnam Boosts Coal Use Plan For 2030 As G7 Climate Offer Stalls"
"Vietnam has increased its coal power target for 2030 under a revised draft energy plan, government documents seen by Reuters show, while renewables goals were scaled back, in a potential blow to rich nations' funding initiatives for cleaner energy."
Source: Reuters, 11/23/2022
"UN Climate Boss Settles For No Cuts On Emissions"
"Given an energy crisis in Europe and progress made in helping climate victims, the new climate chief for the United Nations said he’ll settle for a lack of new emissions-cutting action coming out of the now-concluded climate talks in Egypt.."
Source: AP, 11/23/2022
"U.S. Approves Aid to Extend Life of California Nuclear Plant"
"California’s last nuclear power plant received a $1.1 billion federal grant on Monday as the state seeks to extend the plant’s operations — currently set to end in 2025 — to meet electricity demand at a time of intensifying climate events."
Source: NYTimes, 11/22/2022
"Democratic Gains Embolden State Lawmakers Eyeing Climate Action"
"Newly elected Democratic lawmakers are planning bolder climate action in states where their party wrested legislative majorities and governors’ mansions from Republicans."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 11/22/2022
"Coal Emissions On Pace For Record-Setting 2022"
"Global emissions associated with coal burning are on track to hit a new record in 2022, underscoring the challenge of phasing out the world’s most carbon-intensive fuel."
Source: E&E News, 11/22/2022
"How Vulnerable Countries Finally Got A Fund For Climate Damage"
"The world’s most climate-threatened countries won an historic first at climate talks here Sunday — securing a fund that would pay them for the damage wrought by global warming. But the victory came at a price."
Source: E&E News, 11/22/2022
"How Russia Is Weaponizing The Ukrainian Winter"
"The gas line was punctured by shrapnel. Plastic sheets now hang where the windows were. A single electric heat lamp is all there is to keep the home from freezing."
Source: NPR, 11/21/2022
Soaring West Virginia Electricity Prices Trigger Standoff Over Coal Power
"West Virginia regulators accuse American Electric Power of driving up costs with skimpy use of its coal plants. Others say the high costs of those aging plants are a growing burden to citizens in one of the nation's poorest states."
Source: Inside Climate News, 11/21/2022
