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To combat climate threats, states are building their own hyperlocal weather stations
The National Weather Service can’t monitor everything, so states are creating their own weather networks to get data on floods, wildfire risks, and where to put renewable energy.
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Europe’s not ready for a hotter world
The Continent has a lot of work to do to heat-proof its cities, infrastructure — and mentality.
Colonial hack exposed TSA’s light-touch oversight of pipeline cybersecurity
The TSA is reversing its hands-off approach to overseeing pipeline cybersecurity in the wake of the devastating ransomware attack on critical U.S. infrastructure.
Colonial ransomware hack spurs first-ever cybersecurity regulations for pipeline industry
Federal officials will replace voluntary cybersecurity guidance for the pipeline industry with mandatory regulations following a devastating cyberattack on the Colonial pipeline earlier this month.
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Minnesota police are getting ready for anti-pipeline protests
Law enforcement agencies are preparing for protests against planned drilling under the Mississippi River, internal documents reveal.
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4 more states propose harsh new penalties for protesting fossil fuels
Industry-designed bills to silence climate protests are under consideration in Arkansas, Kansas, Minnesota and Montana. More are likely to come.
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Reps. Barragán and Clarke reintroduce the Energy Resilient Communities Act to fight climate crisis
The Energy Resilient Communities Act was recently introduced by reps hailing from California and New York.
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