Colorado AG files brief supporting stronger vehicle fuel standard opposed by auto dealers
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21.2.2019 |
Denver Post: All Political News |
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a legal brief in support of stronger vehicle fuel-efficiency standards, saying the state recently adopted its own rules because the Trump administration is pushing for weaker ones. |
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Climate solutions depend on rare earths. Here's how they can be sourced responsibly
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21.2.2019 |
Design & Innovation | GreenBiz.com |
These elements are necessary for solar energy, wind energy and electric vehicles — and so is the way we secure them. |
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[flenvcenter :: Environment]
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Solar for schools and 9 other state environmental budget items to watch
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21.2.2019 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Law & Justice |
Gov. Tim Walz's budget proposal mostly maintains environmental programs, but there are some changes, such as a tax credit for farmers who install buffers along waterways and new spending on strategies to reduce food waste. |
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Let's work together to craft the best carbon pricing policy
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20.2.2019 |
Small Business | GreenBiz.com |
There is no shortage of ideas. That's why businesses need to demonstrate leadership on this issue. You'll have to a chance to do so at GreenBiz 19. |
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Policy News: February 19, 2019
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20.2.2019 |
EcoTone |
In This Issue: ESA Selects Graduate Student Policy Award Winners Ten graduate students will travel to Washington, DC to receive policy and communication training and meet with lawmakers. Democrats Introduce the “Green New Deal” in House and Senate A sweeping and aspiration resolutions could be a major element of debate heading into 2020 presidential season. ... |
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Climate Change Isn’t Just Frying the Planet—It’s Fraying Our Nerves
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18.2.2019 |
Mother Jones |
Over the last year, Rebecca, a 35-year-old woman living in Washington, DC, had been losing sleep over the seemingly endless flow of apocalyptic environmental news. She fretted about the Trump administration’s loosening of emissions regulations and the United Nations’ dire predictions about climate change. In October, she sought help from a psychiatrist who put her […] |
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Poll: Likely 2020 Voters Support Parts of Green New Deal, Despite Concerns Over the Cost
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16.2.2019 |
Mother Jones |
This story was originally published by HuffPost. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A majority of likely 2020 voters support key aspects of a Green New Deal even when faced with potential costs and downsides, but strict regulations to decarbonize the nation’s top polluters could trigger a backlash, according to a new poll from proponents […] |
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EDF Joins Broad Chorus Urging EPA to Stop Attack on Climate Pollution Standards for New Power Plants
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14.2.2019 |
Main Feed - Environmental Defense |
EDF Joins Broad Chorus Urging EPA to Stop Attack on Climate Pollution Standards for New Power Plants |
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[flenvcenter :: National]
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In allowing Line 3 appeal, Walz wades into most contentious issue yet
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13.2.2019 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Law & Justice |
Just a month into the job, Gov. Tim Walz waded into one of the state's most contentious battlegrounds Tuesday with the announcement that he will continue an appeal of an oil pipeline project his predecessor began last year. |
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As lawsuits over climate change heat up, oil industry steps up attacks on its critics
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13.2.2019 |
Los Angeles Times - Living Green |
The oil industry has been depicting itself lately as the target of a conspiracy by scientists, local government officials and climate-change activists to make it look bad. It may seem odd that a conspiracy really is necessary to punch holes in the fossil fuel companies’ public reputation, but here’s... |
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Walz's Commerce Dept. to renew Line 3 appeal
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12.2.2019 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Politics |
Last summer, state utility regulators approved the controversial $2.6 billion pipeline replacement project. Former Gov. Mark Dayton's administration appealed that decision. Walz announced Tuesday his administration will file its own challenge. |
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[irge304 :: Indigenous People]
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How Marsh and McLennan, Allianz and other insurers are responding to climate change risks
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12.2.2019 |
Design & Innovation | GreenBiz.com |
New payout triggers, alongside new policy types and coverage related to the complex transition many industries face. |
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Why Is the Political Establishment So Afraid of the Green New Deal?
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11.2.2019 |
Organic Consumers Association News Headlines |
At a time of widespread environmental devastation, much of the U.S. political establishment appears allergic to large-scale public projects that would solve the climate crisis through directly challenging the economic status quo. |
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[flenvcenter :: Art and Literature]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
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Why the Green New Deal needs a grand strategy
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11.2.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
America's new foray into sustainability could use some strategic thinking — and some historical context. |
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What the Green New Deal Means for the Food on Your Plate
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9.2.2019 |
Organic Consumers Association News Headlines |
Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) released their much-anticipated Green New Deal with the goal of creating millions of jobs by expanding renewable energy and de-carbonizing the economy over the next 10 years. |
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Organic Green New Deal? Comprehensive climate change policy must address the American food system
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8.2.2019 |
Design & Innovation | GreenBiz.com |
The proposed bill must put just rural economic and environmental development back on the table. |
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[flenvcenter :: Green Economies]
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[flenvcenter :: Global Food System]
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[flenvcenter :: Green Jobs]
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Here’s How the Green New Deal Resolution Could Shake Up Democrats’ Foreign Policy Debate
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7.2.2019 |
Mother Jones |
This story was originally published by HuffPost. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Green New Deal resolution that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) are expected to release this week includes language about spurring similar efforts abroad, setting the stage for a debate on how climate change fits into Democrats‘ foreign […] |
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[newstrust :: United Nations on Climate]
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Climate Change Set to Bring More Extreme Weather
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7.2.2019 |
Newsweek Top Stories |
There is some good news, however—sea level rise won't be quite as bad as expected. |
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez releases Green New Deal outline
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7.2.2019 |
Minnesota Public Radio: News |
The plan is massively ambitious and faces political blockades. Proponents believe it's what's necessary to start saving the world from the threat of climate change and to reshape the U.S. economy. |
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[newstrust :: Green Power]
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[flenvcenter :: Sustainable Development]
[flenvcenter :: Green Economies]
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The inconvenient truths behind the 'Planetary Health' diet
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6.2.2019 |
Business Operations | GreenBiz.com |
The recently published EAT-Lancet Commission on Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems uses flawed research on health, sustainability and food systems. |
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