"Judge Revives Block On Biden Leasing Pause"
"A federal judge yesterday [Thursday] barred the Biden administration from pausing new oil and gas leases on federal lands in 13 Republican-led states."
Source: E&E News, 08/22/2022
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"Mining Companies Strike Gold With New Climate Law"
"The Inflation Reduction Act, which President Joe Biden signed into law Tuesday, is chock full of mining industry benefits — including a large tax break to any mining company that can produce amounts of minerals central to energy transition products like electric vehicles."
Source: E&E News, 08/22/2022
"Manchin-Linked Company Could Reap Millions From Climate Law"
"Tucked into the massive climate bill President Joe Biden signed into law this week is a one-sentence provision that could give a huge financial boost to a single energy company."
Source: E&E News, 08/22/2022
Canada Oil Sands Sector Aims To Release Treated Tailings Water Into River
"Canada's oil sands mining industry on Thursday outlined proposals to release treated water from tailings ponds into northern Alberta's Athabasca River, a move environmental groups say risks damaging one of the world's largest freshwater deltas."
Source: Reuters, 08/19/2022
Grijalva, Porter Threaten Subpoena Over Firm’s Work With Fossil Companies
"House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.), the chairwoman of the panel’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, floated the possibility of a subpoena if a consulting firm does not produce documents relating to its marketing work for fossil fuel companies."
Source: The Hill, 08/19/2022
Chevron Jumps Into Texas' News Desert With Stories About Puppies and Oil
"Chevron-sponsored Permian Proud is providing community news (and corporate propaganda) in one of Texas' most news-starved regions."
Source: Earther, 08/19/2022
"Climate Bill’s Unlikely Beneficiary: US Oil And Gas Industry"
"The climate measure President Joe Biden signed Tuesday bypasses the administration’s concerns about emissions and guarantees new drilling opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska."
Source: AP, 08/19/2022
"Dodge Will Retire Charger And Challenger, Its Muscle Car Mainstays"
"Dodge will stop making gas-powered Chargers and Challengers next year, ending an era for a brand that helped define the muscle car, as it and other carmakers shift toward more climate-friendly offerings."
Source: Washington Post, 08/18/2022
"European Food Companies Break Their Plastics Promises"
"Two-thirds of pledges to go greener on plastic fail or are dropped, a DW investigation has found. Here's how European food and drink companies break their own commitments, and how legislation might hold them accountable."
Source: DW, 08/18/2022
"Major Cities Blighted By Nitrogen Dioxide Pollution, Research Finds"
"Cities in relatively prosperous countries are blighted by serious levels of air pollution from nitrogen dioxide, often without realising the extent of the problem, research has found."
Source: Guardian, 08/18/2022
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