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Conservationists Sue to Stop ConocoPhillips Alaska Oil Venture

March 16, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Conservationists Sue to Stop ConocoPhillips Alaska Oil Venture

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 16, 2023 (ENS) – Warning that the U.S. government’s environmental review fails to account for the full climate impact of oil development in Alaska, five of America’s [...]

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Gov/Politics

Freight Train Derailment Politics

March 9, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Freight Train Derailment Politics

WASHINGTON, DC, March 9, 2023 (ENS) – Norfolk Southern President and CEO Alan Shaw apologized today during a hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for the February [...]

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Earthquakes Kill 29,000+, Smash Buildings in Turkiye and Syria

February 7, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Earthquakes Kill 29,000+, Smash Buildings in Turkiye and Syria

ANKARA, Turkiye, February 12, 2023 (ENS) – At least 29,600 people have died and thousands more were injured in 10 provinces after two major earthquakes shook southern Turkiye and surrounding [...]

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Gov/Politics

Climate Denier Gosar Rejoins House Natural Resources Committee

January 18, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Climate Denier Gosar Rejoins House Natural Resources Committee

WASHINGTON, DC, January 18, 2023 (ENS) – Ally of industrial development and ex-President Donald Trump, far-right election denier Republican Congressman Paul Gosar of Arizona is back on the House Committee [...]

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Air/Climate

U.S. Agencies to Assess Climate Impact of Federal Projects

January 9, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Agencies to Assess Climate Impact of Federal Projects

WASHINGTON, DC, January 9, 2023 (ENS) – In a new climate change guidance, the Biden Administration asks federal agencies to account for greenhouse gas emissions as they review proposals for [...]

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Air/Climate

Climate Activists Stage Sit-Ins, Glue-Ins Ahead of COP27

November 5, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Climate Activists Stage Sit-Ins, Glue-Ins Ahead of COP27

SHARM el-SHEIKH, Egypt, November 5, 2022 (ENS) – People who care about global warming are focusing in on the Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, where the United Nations’ [...]

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On Clean Water Act 50th Anniversary U.S. Invests $50 Billion

October 17, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on On Clean Water Act 50th Anniversary U.S. Invests $50 Billion

WASHINGTON, DC, October 18, 2022 (ENS) – Fifty years ago today the Clean Water Act of 1972 became law, requiring America to protect and restore the crucial waterways that must [...]

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Land Use/Forests

Biden Rouses Tribal Protests With 1st Monument Designation

October 14, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Rouses Tribal Protests With 1st Monument Designation

LEADVILLE, Colorado, October 14, 2022 (ENS) – President Joe Biden established the first new national monument of his presidency on Wednesday – the 53,800-acre Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument in [...]

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Gov/Politics

EPA Opens Environmental Justice Office to Support Civil Rights

October 10, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on EPA Opens Environmental Justice Office to Support Civil Rights

By Benjamin Seidman

WASHINGTON, DC, October 10, 2022 (ENS) – The Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, has just established the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights to serve underprivileged [...]

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Melting Ice Worries Arctic Eight, But Opens Opportunities

October 7, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Melting Ice Worries Arctic Eight, But Opens Opportunities

WASHINGTON, DC, October 7, 2022 (ENS) – Today, the Biden Administration released a new 10-year National Strategy for the Arctic Region, which is melting at least three times faster than [...]

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Monstrous Hurricane Ian Smashes into Florida as a Category 4

September 28, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Monstrous Hurricane Ian Smashes into Florida as a Category 4

MIAMI, Florida, September 28, 2022 (ENS) – Blowing 155 miles per hour, Hurricane Ian made landfall this afternoon near the Florida barrier island of Cayo Costo off the southwest panhandle [...]

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PUERTO RICO: Situation Dire After Deadly Hurricane Fiona

September 21, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on PUERTO RICO: Situation Dire After Deadly Hurricane Fiona

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, September 21, 2022 (ENS) – Conditions in Puerto Rico remain life-threatening after Hurricane Fiona devastated the island on Sunday, knocking out power across the island. Homes, [...]

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Business

Biden Budgets $50M to Develop Floating Offshore Wind Industry

September 16, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Budgets $50M to Develop Floating Offshore Wind Industry

WASHINGTON, DC, September 16, 2022 (ENS) – The Biden Administration is launching a fleet of coordinated actions to develop floating offshore wind platforms, an emerging clean energy technology that will [...]

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Air/Climate

New U.S. Gov Portal Shows Climate Stressors in Real Time

September 10, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on New U.S. Gov Portal Shows Climate Stressors in Real Time

WASHINGTON, DC, September 9, 2022 (ENS) – Where’s the fire? Where’s the flood? For the first time, an online live climate impact dashboard is allowing people to see extreme weather, [...]

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Air/Climate

Biden Signs Wide-Ranging Climate, Clean Energy Bill Into Law

August 18, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Signs Wide-Ranging Climate, Clean Energy Bill Into Law

WASHINGTON, DC, August 18, 2022 (ENS) – As President Joe Biden signed the $739 billion Inflation Reduction Act into law at the White House on Tuesday, he showcased what motivates [...]

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Biden Signs Burn Pit Law to Protect Veterans from Toxics

August 10, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Signs Burn Pit Law to Protect Veterans from Toxics

WASHINGTON, DC, August 10, 2022 (ENS) – President Joe Biden today signed the bipartisan Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics, PACT, Act. The PACT Act is the widest expansion of benefits [...]

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Gov/Politics

One Man Blockade of Climate Funding Forces Biden’s Hand

July 20, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on One Man Blockade of Climate Funding Forces Biden’s Hand

WASHINGTON, DC, July 20, 2022 (ENS) – Senator Joe Manchin of the coal-producing state of West Virginia, a Democrat, has told Democratic congressional leaders that he won’t support new climate [...]

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New Space Telescope Offers Infrared Look at Ancient Universe

July 11, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on New Space Telescope Offers Infrared Look at Ancient Universe

WASHINGTON, DC, July 12, 2022 (ENS) – “Today, we present humanity with a groundbreaking new view of the cosmos from the James Webb Space Telescope – a view the world [...]

Air/Climate

U.S. Supreme Court Undercuts EPA Right to Curb Climate Gases

June 30, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Supreme Court Undercuts EPA Right to Curb Climate Gases

WASHINGTON, DC, June 30, 2022 (ENS) – A majority of U.S. Supreme Court Justices voted today to restrict the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to limit and reduce carbon dioxide emissions [...]

Gov/Politics

Germany’s G7 Puts Climate Infrastructure Front and Center 

June 26, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Germany’s G7 Puts Climate Infrastructure Front and Center 

SCHLOSS ELMAU, Bavaria, Germany, June 26, 2022 (ENS) – At a century-old luxury resort in a Bavarian Alpine nature reserve, the world’s seven largest and wealthiest liberal democracies today formally [...]

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