"An 'Attack On American Cities' Is Freezing Climate Action In Its Tracks"
"The natural gas industry was losing in cities across the US. Then came an obscure partisan tactic called preemption."
Source: Vox, 10/04/2021
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"Manchin Clashes With Fellow Democrats Over Fossil-Fuel Demands"
"Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is insisting that natural gas be allowed to have a central role in President Biden’s clean energy agenda, which puts him on a collision course with Democratic lawmakers who worry he will have the power to water down what they see as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address climate change."
Source: The Hill, 10/04/2021
"Crews Race To Limit Damage From Major California Oil Spill"
"Crews on the water and on shore worked feverishly Sunday to limit environmental damage from one of the largest oil spills in recent California history, caused by a suspected leak in an underwater pipeline that fouled the sands of famed Huntington Beach and could keep the beaches there closed for weeks or longer."
Source: AP, 10/04/2021
Biden DOI Sets November Date For Gulf Lease Sale Canceled In February
"The Biden administration on Thursday announced a November oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, months after a federal court blocked its moratorium on new federal lease sales."
Source: The Hill, 10/01/2021
"UN Rules That Steven Donziger House Arrest Violates International Laws"
"The United Nations human rights body said Thursday that a former environmental lawyer’s house arrest on contempt charges was illegal and called on the U.S. to release him."
Source: The Hill, 10/01/2021
Some Utilities Support, and Others Doubt, Dem Clean Electricity Proposal
"One of the sticking points in the $3.5 trillion spending bill in Congress is a clean energy policy that would use financial incentives and penalties to get utilities to accelerate their shift to carbon-free electricity."
Source: Inside Climate News, 10/01/2021
"Senate Confirms Biden’s Pick to Lead the Bureau of Land Management"
"After a party-line vote, Tracy Stone-Manning became the leader of an agency that manages oil and gas drilling on public lands."
Source: NYTimes, 10/01/2021
In Your Facebook Feed: Oil Industry Pushback Against Biden Climate Plans
"The ads appear on Facebook millions of times a week. They take aim at vulnerable Democrats in Congress by name, warning that the $3.5 trillion budget bill — one of the Biden administration’s biggest efforts to pass meaningful climate policy — will wreck the United States economy."
Source: NYTimes, 10/01/2021
"China’s Power Cuts Shut Down Factories, Fuel Climate Goal Pushback"
"Last Friday, the lights went out across northeast China. Cars piled up at intersections under blacked-out stoplights. Residents took to social media to complain about needing to walk up dozens of flights of stairs to get home. Sales of candles increased tenfold, according to state media."
Source: Washington Post, 09/30/2021
"Enbridge: Line 3 Replacement Complete; Oil Will Flow Friday"
"Enbridge announced Wednesday that construction on the upgrade of its Line 3 crude oil pipeline across Minnesota is “substantially complete” and that the company will start filling it with oil later this week."
Source: AP, 09/30/2021
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