Granholm: "Adversaries Have Capability Of Shutting Down US Power Grid"
"Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm (D) said on Sunday that adversaries of the U.S. have the capability of shutting down the country’s power grid."
Source: The Hill, 06/08/2021
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"Carbon Dioxide Fueling Climate Change Hits A Four Million Year High"
"The amount of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere reached 419 parts per million in May, its highest level in more than four million years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced on Monday."
Source: NPR, 06/08/2021
"Line 3 Foes In Northern MN Block Road, Chain Themselves To Equipment"
"A summer of ramped-up opposition to the Line 3 oil pipeline in northern Minnesota kicked off Monday as some 1,000 opponents began protesting and disrupting construction work, starting with a blockade at the entrance of an Enbridge Energy pump station south of Itasca State Park."
Source: Inside Climate News, 06/08/2021
Conversion of Peatlands to Farming Big Factor in Climate Change: Study
"Long before the era of fossil fuels, humans may have triggered a massive but mysterious “carbon bomb” lurking beneath the Earth’s surface, a new scientific study suggests. If the finding is correct, it would mean that we have been neglecting a major human contribution to global warming — one whose legacy continues."
Source: Washington Post, 06/07/2021
"Pipeline Foes Gear Up For Large Northern Minnesota Protests"
"Environmental and tribal groups opposed to Enbridge Energy’s ongoing effort to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline are planning large protests in northern Minnesota as the Canadian-based company gears up for a final construction push."
Source: AP, 06/07/2021
"Judge: US Can’t Delay Challenge To Public Land Coal Sales"
"A U.S. judge has rejected the Biden administration’s attempt to delay a lawsuit from several states and environmentalists who are seeking to end lease sales for coal mining on federal lands."
Source: AP, 06/07/2021
"U.S. To List Nevada Flower As Endangered, Dealing Blow To Lithium Mine"
"The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said on Thursday it will propose listing the Tiehm’s buckwheat flower as an endangered species, dealing a blow to ioneer Ltd’s proposed Rhyolite Ridge lithium mine in Nevada."
Source: Reuters, 06/04/2021
"Florida Solar Plans Stoke Fight Over 'Environmental Racism'"
"A northern Florida town is at the center of a clash between renewable energy developers and residents of a historically Black community — one that highlights an emerging rift between President Biden's environmental justice and clean energy goals."
Source: E&E News, 06/04/2021
"Here Are America’s Top Methane Emitters. Some Will Surprise You."
"Oil and gas giants are selling off their most-polluting operations to small private companies. Most manage to escape public scrutiny."
Source: NYTimes, 06/04/2021
"There’s A Ticking Climate Time Bomb In West Texas"
"Biden faces a critical decision about the Permian Basin and its methane emissions from oil and gas."
Source: Vox, 06/04/2021
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