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Latest news on environment, energy & press freedom for environmental journalists. Independently curated by Editor Joseph A. Davis. Tweets by @cllewisnews
Washington, D.C.
Joined August 2021
.@PDInvestigates was the first to obtain many of the documents referenced in this lawsuit. See our reporting on the new BOEM director here:
publicdomain.media
As BOEM’s new principal deputy director, former lobbyist Matt Giacona is shaping Gulf of Mexico oil policy and facilitating industry access. Ethics experts sound the alarm.
#Environmentalists Sue to Stop #Oil Lease Sales in the Gulf of Mexico @karenzraick reports for @nytimes
https://t.co/pwrGz2Xi2d
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#Environmentalists Sue to Stop #Oil Lease Sales in the Gulf of Mexico @karenzraick reports for @nytimes
https://t.co/pwrGz2Xi2d
nytimes.com
A Trump administration proposal to allow more exploration for oil and gas violates environmental laws, the groups said.
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Cost-Conscious Utilities Resist Trump’s Push For Nuclear Revival @briandabbs and @AJCamacho15 report for @EENewsUpdates
https://t.co/lfqSnZ9DPu
eenews.net
The administration has yet to convince major utilities to commit to building large reactors again.
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Alberta Wants To Release Treated Oilsands Waste Into The Athabasca River @ottawacarl reports for @thenarwhalca
https://t.co/frmxgeNtMU
thenarwhal.ca
Alberta is working on plans to treat and release oilsands wastewater into the Athabasca River. First Nations downstream don’t want that to happen
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#Recycling Lead for U.S. Car Batteries Is Poisoning People @petersgoodman @WillFitzgibbon and Samuel Granados report for @nytimes with visuals by @finbarroreilly and @carmenabdali
https://t.co/82A5XvAF4j
nytimes.com
We documented the toxic fallout of a green technology.
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#Brazil Pushes For Early #COP30 Climate Deal On Fossil Fuels And Finance @KateAbnett @lisparaguassu and Sudarshan Varadhan report for @Reuters
https://t.co/AEAkNbpZCU
reuters.com
Brazil said on Tuesday it still expects to land a deal on some of the most contentious issues at the COP30 climate summit ahead of schedule, but conceded there were still wide gaps between countries...
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#FEMA Chief Steps Down As Trump Administration Prepared To Oust Him @GabeCohenNews reports for @CNN
https://t.co/TQyweLeonQ
cnn.com
The embattled acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency will step down after hurricane season following months of public controversy and internal frustration.
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This Is Survival’: #Jamaica Leads Calls From Vulnerable Nations At #COP30
@fionaharvey reports for @guardian
https://t.co/PjkJDWvXC4
theguardian.com
Countries including Mauritius and Cuba reiterate life-or-death nature of cutting emissions, calling it ‘a moral duty’
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In #Brazil, Ag Giants Hire Celebrity Influencers to Win Hearts and Minds @tj_jordan123, Akhil Ranjan, @rachel_sher and Clare Carlile report for @DeSmog
https://t.co/pRIN1mVwsk
desmog.com
Doctors and models extol the virtues of meat as climate impacts of industrial farming face scrutiny at COP30 — the global climate summit.
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#Brazil Says It’s A #Climate Leader. Not Everyone Buys It. @jakespring and @falamarina report for @washingtonpost
https://t.co/7LR5TM6Osf
washingtonpost.com
Brazil wanted the U.N. summit to make it a leader on climate, despite signing off on oil drilling near the Amazon and gutting environmental permit law.
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As restrictions on renewable energy proliferate across the country, residents in one Ohio county are pushing back. @CanaryMediaInc @EJTodayNews @OhioEnviro @OHIOcitizenact @ibew
canarymedia.com
Richland County forbade large-scale renewable energy in most townships. Next May, voters will have a chance to reject the rules in a first-of-its-kind…
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#EPA Moves To Limit Scope Of Clean #Water Law To Reduce Wetlands It Covers @MatthewDalyWDC reports for @AP
https://t.co/RFCu6xZ9TV
apnews.com
The Environmental Protection Agency says it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to limit the amount of wetlands it covers.
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Seasonal Underground #Energy Storage in Twin Cities: Old Technology Revived @mckennapr reports for @insideclimate
https://t.co/LkVTtSPQ15
insideclimatenews.org
Researchers drilling under a college campus in the 1980s paved the way for an ambitious new project in the Twin Cities.
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#EPA Panel Warns #Plastics Threaten Kids’ Health. Bayer Says Evidence Lacking Brian Bienkowski reports for @thenewledenews
https://t.co/D5roZc3FeI
thenewlede.org
A committee of expert advisers is calling for stronger environmental regulations to protect children from plastics and other harmful chemicals, despite a dissenting industry position claiming there...
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New York Pauses Its Landmark #Gas Ban In New Buildings @AlisonTakemura reports for @CanaryMediaInc
https://t.co/JXqJjCyzx1
canarymedia.com
The state will delay enforcement until a legal dispute is settled, the latest in a string of moves from Gov. Hochul to “govern in reality” around energy.
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BHP Liable For 2015 #Brazil Dam Collapse, UK Court Rules In Mammoth Lawsuit @samiotobin reports for @Reuters with @claradenina
https://t.co/lzCBcjQvQH
reuters.com
BHP is liable for the 2015 collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil, London's High Court ruled on Friday, in a lawsuit the claimants' lawyers previously valued at up to 36 billion pounds ($48...
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Lawmakers Press #EPA for $3B in Stalled Lead Pipe Replacement Funds @__juanpab reports for a partnership of @insideclimate @grist and @WBEZ
https://t.co/F9DCmhVVFZ
insideclimatenews.org
This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News, Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. A group of Illinois congressional delegates is calling for the...
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Supply Boom In Cheaper #Renewables Will Seal End Of Fossil Fuel Era: IEA Jillian Ambrose and @fionaharvey report for @guardian
https://t.co/xbr7mE0X2h
theguardian.com
Watchdog’s flagship report says rise in low-carbon electricity will make transition ‘inevitable’, despite Trump’s calls to carry on drilling
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Fossil-Fuel #CO2 Emissions To Set New Record In 2025, As Land Sink ‘Recovers’ @hausfath and @PFriedling report for @CarbonBrief
https://t.co/mM8Ju15Txd
carbonbrief.org
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels and cement will rise around 1.1% in 2025,...
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