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Biden’s secret weapon to cleaning up energy is spelled FERC

President Joe Biden outlined ambitious new plans for taking on climate change on Wednesday, but the most potent weapon may already be in his arsenal.

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Shell, BP go separate ways as Washington voters consider fee on greenhouse-gas polluters
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Shell, BP go separate ways as Washington voters consider fee on greenhouse-gas polluters

Royal Dutch Shell opts to sit on the sidelines while BP shovels money into opposing Initiative 1631.
Democrats in the Seattle area top nation in saying climate change is real
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Democrats in the Seattle area top nation in saying climate change is real

While the strong majority of Democrats everywhere in the U.S. think global warming is real, there's still a pretty big gap between those who live in Seattle and those in the Deep South.

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