"The Battle To Protect One Of America’s Last Wild Landscapes"
"An unlikely alliance of ranchers, Indigenous communities and environmentalists is trying to save the Owyhee Canyonlands."
Source: HuffPost, 04/01/2021
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"On Tap In California: Another Drought Four Years After Last"
"California’s hopes for a wet “March miracle” did not materialize and a dousing of April showers may as well be a mirage at this point. The state appears in the midst of another drought only a few years after a punishing 5-year dry spell dried up rural wells, killed endangered salmon, idled farm fields and helped fuel the most deadly and destructive wildfires in modern state history."
Source: AP, 04/01/2021
Biden Aims To Make U.S. an EV Powerhouse. Congress May Not Be Plugged In
"President Biden wants more than $170 billion to turn the nation from a laggard in the electric vehicle market into a leader. He’s challenging Congress to OK billions more in spending to persuade Americans to part with their gas-powered cars and take public transit, and even to electrify a chunk of the nation’s yellow school bus fleets."
Source: LA Times, 04/01/2021
"Biden's $2T Infrastructure Plan Would Overhaul Grid"
"President Biden will unveil a $2 trillion, eight-year plan today that features efforts to speed up a transition to clean energy, including $100 billion to upgrade the U.S. electric grid and to give the Energy Department more clout in disputes over siting power lines."
Source: E&E News, 04/01/2021
"Biden’s Climate Plan Means Tough Choices: Which Homes Get Saved?"
"President Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan represents an enormous effort to protect Americans from climate change, but it sidesteps one of the most immediate and wrenching dilemmas: Deciding not just where to spend more money on roads, bridges or sea walls, but where to stop spending — and instead, help people get out of the way."
Source: NYTimes, 04/01/2021
"Biden Takes Moonshot Approach to Replacing Lead Water Pipes"
"The Biden administration wants to take a huge swing at the problem of lead water pipes, proposing to replace 100% of the nation’s lead pipes and service lines."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 04/01/2021
"EPA’s Regan Ousts Science Advisers, Issues Call for New Ones"
"The EPA will seek members for two of its most prominent scientific advisory committees after purging members of those panels who were chosen during Donald Trump’s presidency."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 04/01/2021
Biden’s Big Bet: Tackling Climate Change Will Create Jobs, Not Kill Them
"In 2017, as Donald J. Trump was announcing the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, the largest global effort to attack planetary warming, he declared, “I was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh, not Paris.”"
Source: NYTimes, 04/01/2021
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