"Poll: Two-Thirds Of Voters Support Biden Climate Plan"
"New polling indicates Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s climate plan is doing well with voters even as they are split on their support for fracking."
Source: The Hill, 10/21/2020
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More Electric Vehicles: Automakers Prepare For Potential Biden Win
"Automakers are gearing up for tough new vehicle emissions rules and policies favoring electric vehicles if Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden wins the White House."
Source: Reuters, 10/21/2020
"China Delivers Diatribe Against U.S. Climate Policies"
"China delivered a diatribe against U.S. climate policies on Monday, saying that under President Trump, the United States “is widely viewed as a consensus-breaker and a troublemaker.” Beijing’s Foreign Affairs Ministry blamed Trump’s “negative stance” and “retrogression on climate change” for undermining progress on an international climate accord."
Source: Washington Post, 10/20/2020
"Watchdog To Investigate Allegations Of Trump Interference at CDC, FDA
"An independent government watchdog will investigate the Trump administration's alleged political interference with public health agencies, Democratic senators announced Monday."
Source: The Hill, 10/20/2020
"EPA Letting Some Hazardous Coal Ash Ponds Stay Open Longer"
"The Trump administration will let some leaking or otherwise dangerous coal ash storage ponds stay in operation for years more and some unlined ponds stay open indefinitely under a rule change announced Friday."
Source: AP, 10/19/2020
"Why The US Election Could Decide Battle Against Climate Change"
"Scientists studying climate change say that the re-election of Donald Trump could make it "impossible" to keep global temperatures in check."
Source: BBC News, 10/19/2020
Trump Reverses Decision to Reject California Request for Wildfire Relief
"President Trump reversed himself on Friday, approving a package of wildfire disaster relief for California hours after officials from his administration had explained why the state should not receive the aid."
Source: NYTimes, 10/19/2020
"Campaign 2020: Oil And Gas Industry Goes In Big For Trump"
"The oil and natural gas industry has a clear favorite in the 2020 presidential election: Republican Donald Trump."
Source: E&E News, 10/16/2020
"Shuffle of EPA's Science Advisers Elevates Those With Industry Ties"
"A shuffle to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) independent board of science advisers will add a longtime consultant who has worked for the tobacco and chemicals industries while promoting a member listed as someone “not to pick” by the Union of Concerned Scientists to be the panel's chair."
Source: The Hill, 10/16/2020
"Trump Makes Water Demand Of Farms Priority For New Office"
"President Donald Trump on Tuesday created what he called a “subcabinet” for federal water issues, with a mandate that includes water-use changes sought by corporate farm interests and oil and gas.
An executive order from Trump put Interior Secretary David Bernhardt and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler in charge of the interagency water body.
Establishment of a water subcabinet “will streamline decision-making processes” across federal agencies, the EPA said in a statement.
Source: AP, 10/16/2020
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