"What the Historic Climate Bill Means for Farmers and the Food System"
"The Inflation Reduction Act includes billions for sustainable agriculture and a last-minute provision to provide debt relief to farmers."
Source: Civil Eats, 08/10/2022
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"Electric Cars Too Costly for Many, Even With Aid in Climate Bill"
"Policymakers in Washington are promoting electric vehicles as a solution to climate change. But an uncomfortable truth remains: Battery-powered cars are much too expensive for a vast majority of Americans."
Source: NYTimes, 08/09/2022
"After Rockets Strike Near Nuclear Plant, Ukraine and Russia Trade Blame"
"Moscow accused Ukraine of striking near spent-fuel storage at the Zaporizhzhia power plant, while Ukrainian intelligence said it was a move by Russia to destroy infrastructure."
Source: NYTimes, 08/08/2022
"Explainer: On China, US and Climate, Action, Not Talk Is Key"
"The last two agreements the world made to battle climate change came only after the United States and China, by far the two biggest carbon polluters, made deals with each other. Now the successful dynamic is in jeopardy with China cutting off climate talks with the U.S. because of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan."
Source: AP, 08/08/2022
"Manchin’s Donors Include Pipeline Giants That Win in His Climate Deal"
"The controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline is one of several projects the senator has negotiated major concessions for, benefiting his financial supporters."
Source: NYTimes, 08/08/2022
Judge Rejects Federal Plans For Fossil Fuel Mining In Powder River Basin
"A federal judge on Wednesday night threw out two resource management plans developed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), finding they failed to account for the risk of fossil fuel leasing on public lands in Montana and Wyoming."
Source: The Hill, 08/05/2022
"UN Warns Two Largest US Water Reservoirs At ‘Dangerously Low Levels’"
"The United Nations warned on Tuesday that the two biggest water reservoirs in the United States have dwindled to “dangerously low levels” due to the impacts of climate change."
Source: The Hill, 08/04/2022
"Ukraine: Situation at Europe's Largest Nuclear Plant 'Out Of Control'"
"Experts say that Ukraine's occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant — Europe's biggest — is "extremely vulnerable" to meltdown after the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said all safety measures had been "violated" by Russian forces."
Source: DW, 08/04/2022
"How the New Climate Bill Would Reduce Emissions"
"A major climate and energy package announced last week in a deal by Senate Democrats would put the United States much closer to its goal of cutting global warming pollution in half by 2030, several new independent analyses have concluded."
Source: NYTimes, 08/04/2022
Climate-Smart Farming Is a Lot Harder Than Manchin Bill Makes It Sound
"It’s past time to green the nation’s agriculture. But spending on biofuels and seaweed additives is the wrong way to do that."
Source: New Republic, 08/03/2022
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