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"Trump Advisors Aim To Privatize Oil-Rich Indian Reservations"

"Native American reservations cover just 2 percent of the United States, but they may contain about a fifth of the nation’s oil and gas, along with vast coal reserves. Now, a group of advisors to President-elect Donald Trump on Native American issues wants to free those resources from what they call a suffocating federal bureaucracy that holds title to 56 million acres of tribal lands, two chairmen of the coalition told Reuters in exclusive interviews."

Source: Reuters, 12/06/2016

Sioux Chief Asks Protesters To Disband, Trump To Review Pipeline Permit

"A Native American leader asked thousands of protesters to return home after the federal government ruled against a controversial pipeline, despite the prospect of President-elect Donald Trump reversing the decision after he takes office."

Source: Reuters, 12/06/2016

White House Rushing Out Energy Efficiency Rules In 11th-Hour Flurry

"With the clock running out on President Obama's administration, the White House is pushing out dozens of new rules that include land management, executive bonuses, private sector pay and energy efficiency."

Source: Utility Dive, 12/05/2016

"Army Denies Dakota Pipeline Permit, In Victory For Native Tribes"

"The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said on Sunday it turned down a permit for a controversial pipeline project running through North Dakota, in a victory for Native Americans and climate activists who have protested against the project for several months."

Source: Reuters, 12/05/2016

"Can Trump Revive Keystone XL? Nebraskans Vow to Fight Pipeline Anew"

"Donald Trump calls re-starting the Keystone project a priority, but landowners are ready to renew their legal opposition to TransCanada's pipeline."

Source: InsideClimate News, 12/02/2016

Obama's Climate Change Legacy Weakened By US Investment In Dirty Fuel

"An agency inside the Obama administration poured billions into fossil fuel projects that will lead to global carbon emissions on a damaging scale".

Source: Guardian, 12/02/2016

"EPA Bashes Early Environmental Study Of Longview Coal Terminal"

"The agency released a harsh critique of the draft environmental review of the proposed Longview coal terminal."

Source: Seattle Times, 12/02/2016

"U.S. Veterans Arrive At Pipeline Protest Camp In North Dakota"

"U.S. military veterans were arriving on Thursday at a camp to join thousands of activists braving snow and freezing temperatures to protest a pipeline project near a Native American reservation in North Dakota."

Source: Reuters, 12/02/2016

"Trump Turns To A Private-Sector Texan As A Potential Cabinet Pick"

"The parade of Texans to Trump Tower continues, but this time the president-elect is turning to a lesser-known individual for policy advice. Kathleen Hartnett White, a director of energy policy at a conservative Texas think-tank and a Donald Trump energy adviser during the campaign, met with the president-elect Monday afternoon."

Source: McClatchy, 12/02/2016

"NY Sued Over Subsidies For Nuclear Plants"

"New York utility regulators are being sued by an environmental group over big subsidies for nuclear power plants."

Source: AP, 12/01/2016

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