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…
UK failing to honour net zero farming pledges, report finds
The UK government’s pledges on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from farming and land use fall short of promises made in its net zero strategy, analysis has found. Using figures from the government’s carbon budget delivery plan, analysts from WWF found…
Bannau Brycheiniog: new name for the park but poor state of nature harder to fix
“We are all longing for a taste of the wild, of true wilderness. But it’s like Joni Mitchell says: ‘They’ve paved paradise and put up a parking lot’,” says Cathy, who is enjoying a day out hiking in the Brecon…
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…
David Attenborough’s online Wild Isles isn’t too hard-hitting for TV – it doesn’t go far enough | Dave Goulson
It was with some trepidation that I began viewing the online-only episode of David Attenborough’s latest documentary series, Wild Isles. The episode, Saving Our Wild Isles, focuses on the threats facing British wildlife and those fighting to save it. Rumours…
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…
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