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Cotton: Democrats' infrastructure bill will be focused on higher taxes, 'Green New Deal'

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) in an interview on Sunday threw cold water on the likelihood of Democrats picking up his support for an upcoming infrastructure push

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An 11-year-old law requiring energy companies to disclose foreign government payments never went into effect
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An 11-year-old law requiring energy companies to disclose foreign government payments never went into effect

The Securities and Exchange Commission is trying for the third time to craft a rule requiring transparency by oil and mining companies. Critics say it's unacceptably toothless and not in keeping with an 11-year-old law.
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Senate committee acknowledges climate change in passing $287 billion transportation bill
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Senate committee acknowledges climate change in passing $287 billion transportation bill

The next step: Coming up with the money to pay for it.
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Basel’s green roof revolution is creating a thriving urban ecosystem

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Major fossil fuel companies linked to half of global carbon emissions

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Nonprofits still blocked from $20 billion in climate funds amid investigations

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Major U.S. banks drop out of climate pledge, raising calls for regulation

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EPA urges White House to eliminate key climate rule

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UN climate talks face tensions over timing of next major report and U.S. withdrawal

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Scientists fight back against funding cuts and policy threats

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Texas oil boom fuels prosperity but leaves a deadly toll on workers and roads