"The Climate Cost Of Trump’s Tariffs"
"The tariffs will make everything from heat pumps and solar panels to EVs more expensive."
Source: Grist, 12/19/2024
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Montana Supreme Court Upholds Right To ‘Stable Climate’ For Youngsters
"The Montana supreme court upheld a landmark trial court decision last August in favor of 16 young people who said their health and futures were being jeopardized by climate change, which the state aggravates through its permitting of energy projects."
Source: Guardian, 12/19/2024
California’s PG&E Could Get $15B In Federal Loans To Modernize Its Grid
"Pacific Gas & Electric Co. could receive up to $15 billion in federal loans to help the utility modernize its power grid and expand clean energy infrastructure across central and northern California, officials announced Tuesday."
Source: AP, 12/18/2024
"Biden Moves To Stall Gas Export Projects That Trump Promises To Boost"
"The Biden administration on Tuesday released a long-awaited analysis of the dangers that liquefied natural gas exports pose to the environment and the economy, raising a potential hurdle to a central part of President-elect Donald Trump’s energy agenda."
Source: Washington Post, 12/18/2024
Who’s Funding ‘Newspaper’ Mailed to Potential Jurors in Greenpeace Trial?
"A dark money trail linked to pipeline company Energy Transfer could be behind a mysterious mailer targeting North Dakota residents in the lead-up to its trial with Greenpeace."
Source: DeSmog, 12/18/2024
"Trump Tariff Plan Threatens To Drive Up Gas Prices"
"Trump said late last month that on his first day in office, he would place 25 percent tariffs on all Canadian and Mexican goods. The two countries are the leading sources of U.S. oil imports — and if he implements the tariffs, analysts say the action could result in higher gasoline prices."
Source: The Hill, 12/18/2024
"‘Unfettered’ Gas Exports Would Harm U.S. Economy, Energy Secretary Warns"
"If the United States were to continue exporting liquefied natural gas in the way that has made it the world’s biggest gas supplier, it would drive up costs for American consumers and businesses, pollute struggling communities and increase global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a letter written by Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm that was obtained by The Times."
Source: NYTimes, 12/17/2024
"Industrial And Business Groups Send Trump A Deregulatory Wish List"
"More than a hundred industrial trade groups and chambers of commerce are urging President-elect Donald Trump to weaken or eliminate numerous Biden administration regulations on energy, air pollution, recycling, worker heat protections, consumer safeguards and corporate financing, claiming that the rules are “strangling” the nation’s economy."
Source: LA Times, 12/16/2024
"How the Renewable Energy Boom Is Remaking the American West"
"In Nevada, plans are moving ahead for transmission lines, solar farms, geothermal plants and more in the name of fighting climate change. Yet even among environmental groups and government officials, the projects are controversial."
Source: Inside Climate News, 12/16/2024
"Gas Could Mean Billions for Indigenous People in Canada. Some Fear a Cost."
"New export terminals along the rugged Pacific coastline have reignited a generations-old debate over identity and environmental stewardship."
Source: NYTimes, 12/16/2024
