Land Of The Inefficient: Appliance Standards As Culture War Target
"From ceiling fans to refrigerators, the Department of Energy is updating appliance efficiency standards that would affect millions of consumers."
Source: NPR, 12/22/2023
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"Specter Of Second Trump Term Looms Over Global Climate Talks"
"Donald Trump casts a long shadow over the U.N. climate summit in Dubai. If elected, he will likely again pull the United States from the Paris climate accord."
Source: Washington Post, 12/12/2023
Trump Slams Kerry In Wild Town Hall, Insisting Climate Change Not A Problem
"Former President Donald Trump didn’t shy away from echoing his adamant denial of climate change during a town hall Tuesday in Iowa hosted by Sean Hannity."
Source: HuffPost, 12/11/2023
"A New Trump Administration Will ‘Come After’ the Media, Says Kash Patel"
"A confidant of Donald J. Trump who is likely to serve in a senior national security role in any new Trump administration threatened on Tuesday to target journalists for prosecution if the former president regains the White House."
Source: NYTimes, 12/06/2023
US Proposes Plan To Help The Snow-Dependent Canada Lynx Amid Warming
"U.S. officials proposed a $31 million recovery plan for Canada lynx on Friday in a bid to help the snow-dependent wildcat species that scientists say could be wiped out in parts of the contiguous U.S. by the end of the century."
Source: AP, 12/04/2023
EPA Mulls Approving Fruit Pesticide Despite Risks To Children, Records Show
"The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering approving a pesticide for use on Florida oranges and grapefruits despite the fact that agency scientists have repeatedly found the chemical does not meet safety standards designed to protect children’s health, internal agency records show."
Source: Guardian, 11/22/2023
"Trump Turns To Oil Barons To Boost His White House Bid"
"At fundraisers, Trump has been wooing oil billionaires with a variety of pitches, including false claims about electric cars".
"Earlier this summer, oil billionaire Harold Hamm called for Donald Trump to drop out of the presidential race. He made contributions to the presidential campaigns of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley and questioned publicly whether Trump could beat President Biden in the 2024 election.
Source: Washington Post, 11/13/2023
"Boiling Point: Trump Is Lying About California And Clean Energy Again"
"This time he’s claiming the state had lots of blackouts this summer. It did not."
Source: LA Times, 11/08/2023
"‘Get The Right Cases To The Supreme Court’: Inside Charles Koch’s Network"
"The Koch network, a web of rightwing groups cultivated by billionaire businessman Charles Koch and his late brother David Koch, is spearheading the attack on federal agencies and government regulations that dominates the US supreme court agenda this term."
Source: Guardian, 10/30/2023
"Court Indefinitely Blocks Gulf Oil Leasing Deadline Set For Nov. 8"
"A federal appeals court on Thursday indefinitely stayed an earlier order requiring the Biden administration to hold a November oil lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, though it’s unclear whether the administration will immediately proceed with the sale."
Source: The Hill, 10/30/2023
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