"Gas Exports Have a Dirty Secret: A Carbon Footprint Rivaling Coal’s"
"New facilities to send LNG overseas would move U.S. ‘further away from climate goals.’"
Source: Bloomberg, 01/24/2020
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"Oil And Gas Company Linked to EPA Chief Of Staff OKs $3.7M Settlement"
"In July 2013, EPA inspectors found an oil and gas well pad on an Ohio Boy Scout camp was leaking air pollution that could worsen climate change and cause lung damage."
Source: Greenwire, 01/24/2020
Docs: Trump Mileage Standards Won't Make Cars Cheaper And Safer
"President Trump has said his plan to weaken federal mileage standards would make cars cheaper and “substantially safer.” But the administration’s own analysis suggests that it would cost consumers more than it would save them in the long run, and would do little to make the nation’s roads safer."
Source: Washington Post, 01/24/2020
Trump BLM Permit Moves Keystone XL Pipeline Closer To Construction
"The Trump administration on Wednesday approved a right-of-way grant allowing for the construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline across 44 miles of land in Montana."
Source: The Hill, 01/23/2020
Peruvian Indigenous Group Wins Suit To Block Amazon Oil Exploration
"A Peruvian judge ruled that the government exclude an indigenous region of the Amazon near the border with Brazil from any oil exploration and exploitation, a legal group said on Wednesday, in a win for native communities that have long fought against oil and mining projects on their land."
Source: Reuters, 01/23/2020
"Big Oil Wants To Dump More Wastewater Into Rivers. What Could Go Wrong?"
"For more than six months, twin brothers Ronald and Donald Schweitzer have watched large amounts of salty wastewater bubble up from the ground in their wheat field. The “saltwater purge” has killed three trees and several acres of crops on their northwest Oklahoma farm."
Source: Grist, 01/23/2020
"Spreading The Climate-Gospel: The Rise Of 'Green Churches'"
"From sermons about climate justice to carbon-neutral church halls and eco-friendly initiatives like recycling candles, a growing number of churches are going green."
Source: Deutsche Welle, 01/22/2020
"Western Water: Trump Admin Fast-Tracks Colorado River Pipeline"
"The Trump administration has put one of the largest new water projects on the Colorado River on the fast track, raising concerns among environmentalists."
Source: Greenwire, 01/22/2020
"Politics: Texas Elections Could Upend U.S. Oil And Gas"
"The 2020 election could be a pivotal moment for the oil industry in Texas, and thus the rest of the U.S. energy sector."
Source: EnergyWire, 01/21/2020
"Advocacy: Gina McCarthy On Clean Energy, Climate And 2020 Elections"
"Gina McCarthy wrapped up week two as head of the Natural Resources Defense Council by laying out her goals to reporters for what will be a pivotal year in energy and environmental policy."
Source: Greenwire, 01/20/2020
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