GOP Secures Massive Gas Pipeline Approval In Debt Ceiling Deal, Angering Eco-Groups
The highly-anticipated debt ceiling package House Republicans and President Biden announced on Sunday includes a provision fast-tracking a massive 303-mile West Virginia-to-Virginia natural gas pipeline project for approval. The unexpected carveout green-lighting the billion-dollar Mountain Valley Pipeline — which is…
Biden Administration Bucks Eco Groups Again, Advances Massive Gas Pipeline
The Biden administration issued a critical approval Thursday evening for a 303½-mile West Virginia-to-Virginia natural gas pipeline project that environmental groups argued would have disastrous impacts. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a record of decision approving a 30-year…
Harvard climate expert draw fire for serving on Willow oil company board – The Washington Post
A Harvard scholar who sits on the board of ConocoPhillips — the company spearheading the contentious Willow oil drilling project in northern Alaska — has become the flash point of a debate on the merits of environmentalists trying to change…
Biden Hit With Lawsuits For Hiding Comms Involving Sec. Haaland’s Daughter
A watchdog group filed two federal lawsuits against the Biden administration Monday, alleging it has violated federal law by not sharing communications involving Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s daughter. Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT), a non-profit watchdog organization asked a federal…
Biden’s Anti-U.S. Mining Climate Agenda Is Making China Stronger
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland acknowledged Tuesday that the Biden administration’s climate agenda, which is reliant on global critical mineral supply chains, is strengthening China. During a House Appropriations Committee hearing on her agency’s proposed 2024 budget, Haaland was repeatedly grilled…
Biden approves Arctic Willow Oil Project, complicating climate legacy – Vox.com
The same president who passed the nation’s biggest law ever to slash climate pollution may have just undone part of that legacy. The Biden administration gave the green light on Monday to one of the largest-ever oil projects on public…
Biden approves the Willow project â What is it and why has it invited so much backlash?
The vast oil drilling project in Alaska is inconsistent with President Biden’s pledges to lead on climate action
The Government Is This Close to Reining in Some of the Worst Air Pollution
ALBUQUERQUE — For one 73-year-old patient in our hospital system, the simple act of breathing has become so difficult that a short walk during a medical appointment caused his blood oxygen levels to dangerously plummet. A retired Marine, he has…
Biden Expected to Move Ahead on a Major Oil Project in Alaska
The decision would allow an enormous $8 billion drilling project in the largest expanse of pristine wilderness in the United States. WASHINGTON — In one of the most consequential climate decisions of his administration, President Biden is planning to greenlight…
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