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How Protecting the Tongass Helps Alaska s Economy

How Protecting the Tongass Helps Alaska s Economy
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Despite Its Pledges, Shell Funded Anti-Climate Lobbying Last Year

Despite Its Pledges, Shell Funded Anti-Climate Lobbying Last Year The oil giant belonged to one group that pushed for a rule designed to preempt banks policies against lending for Arctic drilling and coal mining. By Luke Barratt and Alexander C. Kaufman Royal Dutch Shell vowed last September to reach net-zero carbon pollution in its business by 2050. The goal was vague but notable, and seemed to become more realistic when the corporation announced earlier this month that its crude oil production had peaked in 2019 and would likely never increase again.  Yet while Shell abandons the outright climate obstructionism it once espoused, the oil giant has continued to fund a network of lobbying groups that fight policies to curb planet-heating emissions and rein in new drilling. 

INTERIOR: FOIA backlog confronts Biden s new team

Published: Monday, February 1, 2021 Stack of file folders. Photo credit: Wesley Tingey/Unsplash A new report found the Biden Interior Department has inherited a Freedom of Information Act backlog that s tripled over the last four years. Wesley Tingey/Unsplash The Biden administration s Interior Department leaders face a Freedom of Information Act request backlog that has tripled over the last four years, underscoring the serious public records management challenges ahead. The department s latest quarterly report issued last Friday showed an overall FOIA backlog of 4,265 requests for the period between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, 2020. For the comparable three-month period in late 2016, at the end of the Obama administration, Interior s FOIA backlog stood at 1,364.

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