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"Rail: Feds Warn Of 'Catastrophic' Blasts From Trump LNG Rule" [1]

"The National Transportation Safety Board has urged the Trump administration not to allow shipments of liquefied natural gas by rail, citing the risk of "catastrophic" fires and explosions."

Disasters [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: EnergyWire [9], 01/15/2020
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"JetBlue Moves to Become First Carbon-Neutral U.S. Airline" [10]

"JetBlue Airways Corp. said it will become the first large U.S. airline to offset emissions from all of its domestic flights, aiming to become carbon neutral by July as pressure grows on the industry from climate change activists."

Climate Change [11]
Economy & Business [12]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg [13], 01/07/2020
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"EPA Aims to Reduce Truck Pollution, and Avert Tougher State Controls" [14]

"The Trump administration on Monday took its first step toward tighter pollution controls on trucks, an anomalous move for a government known for weakening environmental policies but one that would pre-empt tougher state rules."

Air [15]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [16]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NY Times [17], 01/07/2020
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"Shipping Fuel Regulation To Cut Sulphur Levels Comes Into Force" [18]

"New rules introduced by International Maritime Organisation expected to reduce certain forms of air pollution"

Air [15]
Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [16]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
International [19]
Source: Guardian [20], 01/02/2020
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"Ship Industry Proposes $5 Billion Research Fund To Help Cut Emissions" [21]

"LONDON - Shipping associations have proposed creating a research fund with $5 billion raised by the industry to develop technology to help the sector meet U.N. targets on cutting emissions."

Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Studies [22]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
International [19]
Source: Reuters [23], 12/18/2019
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"Eastern States Introduce a Plan to Cap Tailpipe Pollution" [24]

"A coalition of twelve mid-Atlantic and Northeastern states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday released a draft plan for an ambitious cap-and-trade program to curb tailpipe emissions from cars, trucks and other forms of transportation, tackling what has fast become the largest source of planet-warming gases."

Climate Change [11]
Environmental Politics [4]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [16]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NY Times [25], 12/18/2019
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Oil Train Derails, Burns in Saskatchewan [26]

"RCMP say no injuries reported, local highway closed after Canadian Pacific Railway derailment"

"Melanie Loessl says she's never seen anything like it.

Early Monday morning, Loessl received a phone call from her daughter, just down the road from her farmstead near Guernsey, Sask., roughly 110 kilometres east of Saskatoon.

Her daughter told her a train had derailed and caught fire.

"When I looked out my window, all I could see was flames and crazy smoke," she said. "I thought our whole place was on fire.""

Disasters [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [16]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
Canada [27]
Source: CBC News [28], 12/10/2019
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"EPA Watchdog Blasts Pruitt Proposal On High-Emissions Trucks" [29]

"EPA's internal watchdog today delivered a scathing rebuke of former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's proposal to exempt high-emissions trucks from Clean Air Act requirements."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Health [30]
Environmental Politics [4]
Environmental Studies [22]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Pollution [16]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Greenwire [31], 12/06/2019
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"EV Chargers At Rest Stops? Not So Fast, Say The Feds" [32]

"In 2016, California's Department of Transportation settled on what seemed like a no-brainer way to reduce emissions and make it easier to use electric vehicles. It would establish fast-charging stations at 30 highway rest stops and other sites it operates around the state. That, it turns out, is harder to do than it seems."

Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Laws & Regulations [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: EnergyWire [33], 12/02/2019
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"EasyJet To Offset Carbon Emissions From All Its Flights" [34]

"EasyJet is set to become the world’s first major airline to operate net-zero carbon flights across its entire network, after announcing it would offset all jet fuel emissions."

Climate Change [11]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
Europe [35]
Source: Guardian [36], 11/20/2019
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