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"House Approves Bipartisan Water Projects Bill" [1]

"The House passed a sweeping water infrastructure bill Monday that could help curb flooding, slow coastal erosion and restore struggling ecosystems, in a rare show of bipartisanship as election season heats up."

Environmental Politics [2]
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Source: E&E News [11], 07/24/2024
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"Between Attacks on Electric Cars, Trump Says They’re ‘Incredible’" [12]

"The former president’s comments on E.V.s have shifted since he has grown more friendly with Elon Musk, the billionaire head of Tesla."

Climate Change [13]
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Pollution [15]
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Source: NYTimes [16], 07/24/2024
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"When Kamala Harris Sued Obama Over Fracking" [17]

"A 2016 lawsuit illustrates why some activists believe Harris will be more aggressive on climate than Biden."

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California [19]
Source: HEATED [20], 07/24/2024
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Appeals Court Unanimously Sides With Biden EPA On Updated Power Plant Rules [21]

"A federal appeals court on Friday unanimously denied a lawsuit from a coalition of Republican attorneys general and the fossil fuel industry seeking to block the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) pollution standards for power plants."

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Source: The Hill [22], 07/23/2024
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Anti-Whaling Campaigner Paul Watson Arrested In Greenland, Faces Extradition [23]

"Greenland police said they apprehended veteran environmental activist and anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson on an international arrest warrant issued by Japan."

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Source: AP [28], 07/23/2024
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"Lawmakers Take Up $5B Colorado River Settlement" [29]

"A House Natural Resources subcommittee will review a $5 billion deal to ensure tribal water rights in northeastern Arizona, including funds for a new pipeline connecting Lake Powell to tribal reservation in the Colorado River Basin."

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Source: E&E News [32], 07/23/2024
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UK: "UN Expert Condemns Lengthy Just Stop Oil Sentences" [33]

"The lengthy multi-year sentences handed to Just Stop Oil activists are “not acceptable in a democracy”, a UN special rapporteur has said, as the government faced growing pressure to reverse the previous administration’s “hardline anti-protest” approach."

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Europe [34]
Source: Guardian [35], 07/22/2024
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"Electric Vehicles Strain the Automaker-Big Oil Alliance" [36]

"In the clean car battle, the oil industry leans on friends—including Donald Trump—to keep gasoline transport alive, while carmakers steer toward an EV future."

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Laws & Regulations [5]
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Source: Inside Climate News [37], 07/22/2024
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DOI Names Former Site Of Texas ‘Mexican School’ As Newest National Park [38]

"The Biden administration has named the site of the Blackwell School in Marfa, Texas, a segregated school for Mexican American children, as the country’s newest national park, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced Wednesday."

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Source: The Hill [39], 07/19/2024
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Hawaiian Electric, Others Agree To Proposed $4B Maui Wildfire Deal: Report [40]

"Hawaiian Electric Industries and other defendants in lawsuits over the Maui wildfires in Hawaii have tentatively agreed to pay more than $4 billion in settlement amount, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter."

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Source: Reuters [43], 07/19/2024
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