President’s administration prioritizes climate change. On Friday, the Department of the Interior held a public forum on what the future of the national gas and oil program would…
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14 States Sue Administration Over Oil and Gas Leases
President’s halt of the leases for climate review being challenged. A coalition of thirteen states has brought a lawsuit in federal court regarding the president’s halt on new…
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Debate Begins on Infrastructure
Administration’s $3 trillion proposal would target education, infrastructure, climate, and workforce development. President Biden met privately with members of Congress on Monday to discuss his administration’s upcoming $3…
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Energy Department to Invest in AI and Machine Learning
Secretary Granholm believes that advance computing can help model and predict climate change and even offer solutions. The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced that it would allocate…
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USDA to Invest $218 Million in Land and Water Conservation
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack said funds will support rural economic recovery. At the end of last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it would invest $218 million…
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Twelve States Sue Administration Over Climate Order
Suit argues a lack of authority to set a “social cost” for greenhouse gases. The attorneys general of twelve states have joined in a coalition to sue President…
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Climate Legislation Introduced in House
Requirements on energy sector tightened. Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee released a bill that would establish requirements for the power sector to achieve 100 percent clean…
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President to Meet With Canada’s Prime Minister
They will focus primarily on the shared goal of ending the COVID-19 pandemic White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced on Saturday that President Joe Biden will be…
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U.S. Reenters Paris Climate Accords
John Kerry Calls For Even Further Action On Friday, the United States officially reentered the Paris Climate Accords. The international treaty calls on all nations to limit their…
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Government to Weigh Impact on Climate
The president issues broad climate executive order. An executive order issued by President Biden Wednesday will have the government weigh climate impact in nearly everything it does. He…
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