"Huge Gas Plant Eyed To Power Mystery $5B Louisiana Data Center"
"Entergy proposes a new $3.2 billion natural gas plant to run a ‘game changing’ data center in northeast Louisiana; critics question the move"
Source: Floodlight, 11/21/2024
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"Climate Finance Outcome at COP29 Still in Doubt"
"Countries are wrangling over who gets money, who will pay and whether debt relief will be part of the package."
Source: Inside Climate News, 11/21/2024
"China’s Soaring Emissions Are Upending Climate Politics"
"For many years, wealthy places like the United States and Europe have had the biggest historical responsibility for global warming and have been tasked with taking the lead in stopping it. China’s astonishing rise is upending that dynamic."
Source: NYTimes, 11/21/2024
"Lee To Lead Senate Energy Committee Next Year"
"Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) will lead the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee next year. He’ll take over for the panel’s current top Republican, Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), who will become the upper chamber’s No. 2 Republican next year."
Source: The Hill, 11/20/2024
"Granholm Warns That Cutting EV Tax Credits Would Be ‘Ceding’ To China"
"Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm warned Friday that President-elect Trump’s reported plans to cut consumer subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) would benefit China."
Source: The Hill, 11/20/2024
Canada Helped Fossil Companies Improve Global ‘Perception’ Of Oilsands
"As this year’s United Nations climate summit hits the halfway mark, newly obtained documents show how the Liberal government gave Canada’s oil and gas lobbyists a platform to polish the sector’s reputation at the same event in 2022. Days later, the same government began a process of cracking down on misleading environmental messaging."
Source: The Narwhal, 11/20/2024
"The US No Longer Supports Capping Plastic Production In UN Treaty"
"The Biden administration has backtracked from supporting a cap on plastic production as part of the United Nations’ global plastics treaty."
Source: Grist, 11/20/2024
EPA Aids Polluting Plastics Plants By Not Updating Wastewater Limits: Report
"Federal regulators have enabled US plastics plants across the country to dump dangerous chemicals into waterways by failing to update wastewater limits for over 30 years, according to a new analysis by a watchdog group."
Source: The New Lede, 11/19/2024
"‘Greenwashing’ Banks Raised 1 Trillion Dollars For Fossil Fuel Giants"
"Banks with net zero pledges helped raise $1 trillion for companies expanding fossil fuels. Among them is NatWest, which may have broken climate pledge by funding BP."
Source: Bureau of Investigative Journalism, 11/19/2024
"The 1.5C Climate Goal Is Dead. Why Is COP29 Still Talking About It?"
"The battle to keep global warming within 1.5 degrees Celsius has been a rallying cry for climate action for nearly a decade. Now, with the planet almost certain to blow past the target, diplomats and campaigners at the COP29 summit have found themselves awkwardly clinging to a goal that no longer makes sense."
Source: Bloomberg Green, 11/19/2024
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