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EarthBeat Weekly: Biden picks signal seat at table for environmental justice

Native American protesters march against the Dakota Access oil pipeline near Cannon Ball, North Dakota, in January 2019. Appointment of a Native American interior secretary could change the government s relationship with the country s original peoples. (CNS photo/Terray Sylvester, Reuters) Editor s Note: EarthBeat Weekly is your weekly newsletter about faith and climate change. Below is the Dec. 18 edition. To receive EarthBeat Weekly in your inbox, sign up here. This week saw trailblazing choices by President-elect Joe Biden for leaders of U.S. government agencies that are key for action on climate change, land use, pollution and especially environmental justice. If confirmed by the Senate, U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland, a Democrat from New Mexico who is a member of the Laguna Pueblo, would become the first Native American Cabinet secretary, as head of Interior Department, which manages the nation s public lands 20% of the country the government s often-conte

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Biden: Federal government has long-broken promises to Native American tribes

Biden: Federal government has long-broken promises to Native American tribes Celine Castronuovo © Getty Images Biden: Federal government has long-broken promises to Native American tribes President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday said the U.S. government has long broken promises to Native American tribes, in remarks officially introducing Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) as his pick for Interior secretary, making her the first Native American to be selected for a Cabinet position. The federal government has long broken promises to Native American tribes who have been on this land since time immemorial, Biden said while announcing his nominees to join his climate team.

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Biden says U S needs to defeat climate change as he introduces team, priorities

Biden says U S needs to defeat climate change as he introduces team, priorities
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Biden confirms former Michigan governor Granholm as part of new climate team

Biden confirms former Michigan governor Granholm as part of new climate team Jennifer A. Dlouhy David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Jennifer Granholm, former governor of Michigan, has been selected to head the Energy Department in Joe Biden s administration. President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday night confirmed his selection of former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm to be his secretary of energy and a key member of his team to advance his climate policy and strengthen safeguards against pollution. The Democrat also tapped North Carolina environmental regulator Michael Regan for Environmental Protection Agency administrator and Rep. Deb Haaland of New Mexico for secretary of the Interior.

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The Brief: Institutional shift lookahead, solar irrigation in Togo, microfinance in America, waste-picking robots, lab-made milk, Biden s climate agents

The Brief: Institutional shift lookahead, solar irrigation in Togo, microfinance in America, waste-picking robots, lab-made milk, Biden s climate agents
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