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Three states with climate legislation to watch

Minnesota and Maine are pursuing ambitious policies and Illinois is looking at a gas stove warning label.
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The next labor secretary will face a big shortage of clean-energy workers

The construction and manufacturing sectors are short hundreds of thousands of workers.
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The 2023 farm bill should be a climate bill, Democrats say

Agriculture accounts for about 11 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, so the sector can play a key role in addressing climate change.

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Funding for environmental justice is coming. Will it reach communities most in need?

Michael Regan hardly could have sounded more ardent Tuesday afternoon as he announced that the first $100 million in environmental justice grants made possible by last year’s Inflation Reduction Act will soon become available.

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McCarthy touts fossil fuels as California reels from atmospheric rivers

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s rise came as atmospheric rivers inundated his home state of California with severe flooding and widespread power outages. Scientists say atmospheric rivers are fueled by climate change — a problem that McCarthy’s pro-fossil-fuel policies stand to exacerbate.
Report details how Biden can protect 30 percent of U.S. lands and waters by 2030 without Congress

Report details how Biden can protect 30 percent of U.S. lands and waters by 2030 without Congress

The report focused on eight actions that the administration could take to conserve public and private lands while combating climate change, respecting tribal sovereignty, and expanding access to nature for underserved communities.

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