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EPA wants your help spending $13B on ‘environmental justice,’ climate crisis

The Environmental Protection Agency is asking for public input on how it should spend more than $13 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act on fighting the "climate crisis" and advancing "environmental justice."

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U.S. spending for global climate response 'pitifully too low'

Ahead of global climate talks last year, President Biden said the United States would dramatically increase its international investments in combating climate change. But the money Congress approved last week as part of its $1.5 trillion spending package falls far short of Biden’s vision.

House centrists: Only climate can get deficit spending
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House centrists: Only climate can get deficit spending

The latest negotiating tactic from House moderates could ease the path for Democrats to pass climate policy — even as party infighting escalates on other issues.
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Duckworth calls for Pruitt to resign or be fired immediately

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) is demanding that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt resign or be fired immediately after a series of controversies over his spending and travel.

The myth of Scott Pruitt’s EPA rollback

His ethics woes are overshadowing the central fact of his tenure: He hasn’t done much.
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