CAMPAIGN 2020: Inslee ends climate-centered White House run
Jay Inslee withdrew from the 2020 Democratic presidential race yesterday, ending the first major climate change-centered candidacy for the White House.
EMISSIONS: Could net-zero targets boost nuclear? U.K. will find out
The United Kingdom’s efforts to combat global warming may help revive nuclear power’s fortunes.
CAMPAIGN 2020: Harris, wilting in polls, will go to climate event after all
After taking heat from climate activists, Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) reversed course yesterday and said she would attend a Sept. 4 forum on global warming hosted by CNN.
TRANSPORTATION: Amtrak sees opportunity in anti-plane movement
A surprising party wants to capitalize on Greta Thunberg’s climate activism: Amtrak.
City urged to attach ‘climate risk’ reports to pensions
Britain’s biggest companies, investors and pension funds must come clean to investors on the financial risks they face due to the climate crisis, MPs have said. The environmental audit committee (EAC) has called for the City of London to face…
CAMPAIGN 2020: Activists race to secure climate-only primary debate
With just a few weeks to go, climate activists are making a last-ditch effort to convince Democratic insiders to support a presidential primary debate focused solely on global warming.
CALIFORNIA: 5 ways the state could take on Trump
California’s environmental policies often make waves beyond its borders. The state’s pact last month with four automakers to adopt clean car standards, just as President Trump is rolling them back, is the latest example of California’s resistance to White House policies.
PEOPLE: Ocasio-Cortez’s chief of staff exits to push Green New Deal
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s chief of staff is resigning to work at a nonprofit advocating for the Green New Deal, the New York Democrat announced over the weekend.
CAR RULES: Rollback threatens auto jobs in swing states — report
The Trump administration’s rollback of Obama-era clean car standards could prevent automakers from adding thousands of new jobs in states that backed Donald Trump in the 2016 election, according to a new report.
CAMPAIGN 2020: Inslee super PAC would be empty if not for these 7 people
A super political action group supporting Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s run for president has raised about $2.1 million this year, nearly all of it from seven people.
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