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07 November 2021
Oklahoma proposes letting gas utility charge $1,400 ‘exit fee’ to o electric
The fee could give the fossil fuel industry a new tool to slow the energy transition.
Their findings have major implications for the Arctic as its summers both grow warmer and longer.
An update to the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List, the global scientific authority on the status of species, underscores the immense challenges facing species in a world transformed by humans but also offer exciting new evidence of how the right interventions can help them survive.
Lawmakers used the Congressional Review Act to repeal Biden-era plans that had restricted coal, gas and oil leasing. Critics say the move could lead to chaos and “an endless cycle of litigation.”
The federal government now holds equity stakes in three critical minerals companies. Experts say it marks a “new phase” in how Washington approaches industrial policy.
Industrially made foods involve several ingredients and processes to put together, making it difficult to examine their true cost.
Countries are falling short on reducing emissions, but British data scientist Hannah Ritchie looks at the numbers and sees the world making real gains on climate change.
One facility has emitted cancer-causing chemicals into waterways at levels up to 520% higher than legal limits.
“They're terrorizing these scientists because they want to keep them silent.”
"The reality is, we are not exposed to one chemical at a time.”
A new report assesses the administration’s progress and makes new recommendations
“We cannot stand by and allow this to happen. We need to hold this administration accountable.”
“The chemical black box” that blankets wildfire-impacted areas is increasingly under scrutiny.