How Exxon Is Leveraging Texas Courts to Silence Its Climate Critics
America’s largest oil firm claims its history of publicly denying the climate crisis is protected by the First Amendment.
Source: thenation.com
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How Exxon is leveraging Texas courts to silence its climate critics
America’s largest oil firm claims its history of publicly denying the climate crisis is protected by the first amendment
Source: theguardian.com
A Small-Town Mayor Sued the Oil Industry. Then Exxon Went After Him.
The mayor of Imperial Beach, California, says big oil wants him to drop the lawsuit demanding the industry pay for the climate crisis.
Source: kcet.org
A US small-town mayor sued the oil industry. Then Exxon went after him
The mayor of Imperial Beach, California, says big oil wants him to drop the lawsuit demanding the industry pay for the climate crisis
Source: theguardian.com
Puerto Rico has a once-in-a-lifetime chance to build a clean energy grid - but FEMA plans to spend $9.4 billion on fossil fuel infrastructure instead
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Source: timesunion.com
Biden EPA moves to reverse and rewrite Trump administration changes to Clean Water Act
The Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers said in a joint statement they had determined that the Trump administration’s rollback is “leading to significant environmental degradation.”
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Source: washingtonpost.com
Biden pushes protection for more streams and wetlands, targeting a major Trump rollback
The Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers said in a joint statement they had determined that the Trump administration’s rollback is “leading to significant environmental degradation.”
South Carolina United States Savannah National Wildlife Refuge North Carolina Savannah River Environmental Protection Agency
Source: msn.com
Biden Aims to End Arctic Drilling. A Trump-Era Law Could Foil His Plans.
The administration suspended leases that were auctioned in the waning days of the Trump White House. But a 2017 law requires another sale.
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Source: nytimes.com
Environmental News For The Week Ending 23May 2019
Environmental News For The Week Ending 23May 2019 This is a collection of interesting news articles about the environment and related topics published last week. This is usually a Tuesday evening regular post at GEI (but can be posted at other times). Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. Note: Because of the high volume of news regarding the coronavirus outbreak, that news has been published separately: Covid totals continue to fall, bo...
Source: econintersect.com
Supreme Court gives big oil a win in climate fight with cities
The Supreme Court handed a victory to fossil fuel companies on Monday in a major climate change case, but gave the industry far less than it had asked for.
Phil Goldberg Justice Samuel Alito Justice Amy Coney Barrett Sara Gross Justice Neil Gorsuch Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Source: bostonglobe.com