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    Feb 5

    Environmental influence is ascendant. But the movement’s struggle to address diversity threatens to squander this historic political opening. I dove deep for on environmental justice, green movement history, equity and the Biden era.

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    7 hours ago

    UPDATE: Tommy Beaudreau, a former Interior official in the Obama administration and current industry lawyer - and Alaska native - is being vetted for possible nomination in Klein's place.

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    8 hours ago

    Scoop: Biden White House recalls its nomination of Liz Klein as deputy secretary of Interior amid push back from Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski. The oil state senator considered one progressive atop Interior enough after she "struggled" with Haaland vote.

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  4. 13 hours ago

    If I must buy a cow to have a voting member of Congress, that's just the price of freedom, baby.

    Republicans are again questioning how DC should be a state without large agriculture, manufacturing or mining sectors in its economy. Rep Grothman: "Your economy is based on govt & on tourism, in other words retail, which is different from manufacturing, agriculture, or mining.."
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  5. 15 hours ago

    congestion pricing gets a look in major U.S. cities as ways to boost revenue-starved transit systems post-Covid & to blunt climate change, , & report

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    17 hours ago

    Some fossil gas to be treated as a sustainable investment under EU draft standards, via (€)

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    Mar 21

    President Biden has a big decision to make ahead of the global climate summit he's hosting next month: How big to go in his new US pledge to the Paris agreement:

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    Mar 21

    Recommended read: The graybeards running the world’s climate talks |

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    Mar 19

    Trump State Department official Freddie Klein's alleged role in the Capitol insurrection isn't the first time he's shown pro-coup tendencies. Klein repeatedly praised the Argentine military junta. Turns out his uncle was a senior junta official.

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    Mar 19

    SCOOP: White House appoints former NOAA leader Jane Lubchenco to key climate change role via

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    Mar 19

    The graybeards running the world’s climate talks – POLITICO ⁦⁩ and team report.

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    Mar 19

    Older people are spending more on plane tickets. Restaurant visits are up on OpenTable. Hotel occupancy is at a 20-week high. The U.S. economy is showing signs of a revival.

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  13. Mar 19

    Men of a certain age are running global climate talks. Can the group that brought us Paris make a better sequel? To save the planet, they’ll have to. ⁦⁩ ⁩ ⁦⁩ & I w/ ⁦⁩ mag cover.

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    Mar 19

    NEW: Climate diplomacy is once again being run by a group of greybeards. They bring the experience and relationships from their past, but also the baggage. This week's magazine cover story, w/ , and

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  15. Mar 18

    Scratch that - later this morning. Argh.

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  16. Mar 18

    Interviewing NASA scientists tomorrow but the only rockets I’m asking about are Watts and Mortgage.

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  17. Mar 18

    Welp.

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  18. Mar 18

    That said, it will be interesting to see where Democrats head on these issues. Republicans, at this point, are not along for the ride.

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  19. Mar 18

    That's a wrap on this hearing. Seems the needle did not move on this one.

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  20. Mar 18

    .: “Climate change is not some unforeseen risk. It does not pose a risk to our financial system” … “this is about undermining the independence of regulators so that they can be pressured allocate credit as the political left would like it to be allocated.”

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  21. Mar 18

    . notes people of color were "forced to purchase homes in less desirable neighborhoods” via redlining and that “these same communities are at higher risk of losing these homes to flooding caused by climate change” References study

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