"Ban Gas Stoves? Just the Idea Gets Some in Washington Boiling."
"The nation’s top consumer watchdog agency raised concerns about indoor air pollution from gas stoves. A political firestorm ensued."
Source: NYTimes, 01/12/2023
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The New Soldiers in Propane’s Fight Against Climate Action: TV Stars
"For D.I.Y. enthusiasts, Matt Blashaw is a familiar face, judging bathroom remodels or planning surprise home makeovers on popular cable television shows. Mr. Blashaw also has an unusually strong opinion about how Americans should heat their homes: by burning propane, or liquid petroleum gas."
Source: NYTimes, 01/11/2023
"Critic Of Fossil Fuels To Lead Key Offshore Oil Agency For Biden"
"The Biden administration is using a new opening at a powerful offshore energy agency to elevate a critic of fossil fuels who previously was blocked from a top Interior Department job because of opposition from oil industry allies in the Senate."
Source: Washington Post, 01/11/2023
"U.S. Sets Up Office To Oversee Abandoned Oil Well Cleanup"
"U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland on Tuesday issued an order to establish an office to ensure efficient use of the Biden administration's $4.7 billion investment in the cleanup of abandoned oil and gas wells."
Source: Reuters, 01/11/2023
Reversing Trump, White House Moves To Weigh Climate In Infrastructure
"Federal regulators have been instructed to consider planet-warming pollution before approving large projects like pipelines and airports."
Source: HuffPost, 01/11/2023
"N.Y. Weighs East Coast’s First Statewide Building Gas Ban"
"New York’s Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul called yesterday for the nation’s most aggressive ban on fossil fuels in new buildings, setting the stage for a possible showdown with the gas industry and state lawmakers."
Source: E&E News, 01/11/2023
"U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rose 1.3% In 2022 - Rhodium"
"Greenhouse gas emissions increased slightly from the previous year in 2022 by 1.3%, keeping the U.S. just 15.5% below 2005 levels and off track to meet its global pledge to slash emissions 50-52% by 2030, according to estimates published on Tuesday by research group Rhodium."
Source: Reuters, 01/10/2023
"India Expects Utilities' Annual Coal Demand To Surge About 8%"
"India expects its power plants to burn about 8% more coal in the fiscal year ending March 2024, according to a senior government official and a power ministry presentation, after the country missed its 2022 renewable energy goal by more than 30%."
Source: Reuters, 01/10/2023
"EPA, Pipeline Operator Reach Deal To Clean Up Kansas Spill"
"The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday that it has reached an agreement with a pipeline operator to clean up a spill that dumped 14,000 bathtubs’ worth of crude oil into a rural Kansas creek."
Source: AP, 01/10/2023
"Drilling Down on Fossil Fuels and Climate Change"
"The United States has pledged to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels, but Russia’s war in Ukraine set off a bonanza for liquefied natural gas, or LNG. Today, we look at how energy companies and the Biden administration are backsliding on promises to move away from oil and gas."
Source: Reveal, 01/09/2023
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