"At the Republican National Convention, Climate Change Isn’t a Problem"
"As the event opens with a focus on energy, former President Trump and other leaders are calling for more oil, gas and coal development."
Source: NYTimes, 07/16/2024
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"Nations Gather To Negotiate Deep Sea Mining Code As Opposition Mounts"
"The United Nations' International Seabed Authority (ISA) will meet on Monday to consider new rules allowing firms to extract minerals from the ocean floor, despite mounting concerns about the economic and environmental risks."
Source: Reuters, 07/16/2024
"Baltimore Judge Tosses Climate Case, Hands Win to Big Oil"
"In a first of its kind decision, a Maryland judge on Wednesday tossed Baltimore City’s climate suit against major oil giants on the grounds that it is not the role of the state courts to address a global issue like climate change."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/15/2024
"New Washington State Ballot Initiative Would Prevent Fossil Gas Bans"
"The industry-backed measure to protect fossil gas looks to have received enough signatures to appear on the ballot in November."
Source: Canary Media, 07/15/2024
"White House Unveils $1.7B To Convert Factories For EV Production"
"Almost a dozen U.S. auto factories will collectively receive $1.7 billion from the Biden administration to retool themselves to make electric vehicles."
Source: E&E News, 07/15/2024
"What Project 2025 Would Mean For The Fight Against Climate Change"
"Project 2025, a controversial conservative roadmap that aims to guide the next Republican administration, calls for the elimination of multiple energy- and environment-related offices and rules — moves that would restrict the government’s ability to combat climate change and pollution."
Source: The Hill, 07/15/2024
BP-Owned Firm Selling Carbon Credits On Trees That Aren’t In Danger: Study
"Some forest carbon offsets sold by the biggest offsetting company in the United States offer little or no benefit to the climate, a satellite analysis has found."
Source: Floodlight/SourceMaterial, 07/12/2024
Feds Launch New Attempt to Gather Data on Energy Usage of Bitcoin Mining
"The Energy Information Agency is starting the process to require cryptocurrency miners to submit energy consumption data after a previous attempt faced legal challenges."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/12/2024
Greens Sue Interior, Claim It Ignores Harms Of Idle Offshore Rigs
"An environmental group is suing the federal government to force the U.S. Department of Interior to reassess the long-term environmental effects of delays in shutting down inactive oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico."
Source: AP, 07/12/2024
Texas Leaders Worry That Bitcoin Mines Threaten to Crash State Power Grid
"Residents in the small town of Granbury are raising alarms over noise from a local Bitcoin mine, while state lawmakers warn that the energy-hungry facilities risk “crashing” the electrical grid."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/11/2024
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