"'At Last, We Have A Deal': Senate Voting Today On $2T Stimulus"
"The Senate is expected to vote today on a massive stimulus package worth $2 trillion in response to the coronavirus outbreak."
Source: E&E Daily, 03/25/2020
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Trump DOI Continues Oil And Gas Leasing During Price Drop And Pandemic
"The Trump administration is moving full-steam ahead to allow more drilling for oil and natural gas on public lands — despite the precipitous drop in petroleum prices now undercutting their value."
Source: Washington Post, 03/24/2020
"So Far, Stimulus Is Leaving Mass Transit Behind"
"As the U.S. government signals its willingness to come to the aid of airline and cruise industries wounded by the novel coronavirus, another transportation sector is desperate to signal its distress to federal lawmakers. And the case for support rests, in part, on climate change."
Source: Bloomberg Green, 03/23/2020
"Coronavirus Could Cut A Third Of U.S. Wind Jobs — Report"
"The U.S. wind industry's chief trade group released its first estimate of the impact of the new coronavirus yesterday, finding that almost a third of U.S. industry jobs and $43 billion in industry investments could be endangered from the pandemic."
Source: EnergyWire, 03/23/2020
FERC Approves Jordan Cove, Moves To Boost Transmission
"The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission today [Thursday] moved to boost transmission incentives and approved a controversial liquefied natural gas export terminal in Oregon."
Source: E&E News PM, 03/20/2020
Courts Slow Trump’s Agenda To Open Public Lands To Oil And Gas Drilling
"Soon after President Trump took office, the rush to open millions of acres of federal land to oil and gas drilling was on. ... In the last year, however, federal judges have applied the brakes."
Source: LA Times, 03/19/2020
"Democrats Want Climate Action Included In Coronavirus Aid"
"Democrats on both sides of Capitol Hill are pushing to add climate change provisions to the third aid package for people and industries affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic. But it's unclear whether they have the political leverage to make those ideas stick — at least not yet."
Source: ClimateWire, 03/19/2020
Oil, Gas Companies Want To Drill Within Half-Mile Of Utah National Parks
"The Interior Department has received over 230 nominations for oil and gas leases covering more than 150,000 acres across southern Utah, a push that would bring drilling as close as a half-mile from some of the nation’s most famous protected sites, including Arches and Canyonlands National Parks."
Source: Washington Post, 03/19/2020
"Coronavirus Creating Solar Industry 'Crisis': U.S. Trade Group"
"The spreading coronavirus is threatening project schedules in the booming U.S. solar industry following a year in which the sector topped natural gas as the nation’s top new power source, according to a report published on Tuesday."
Source: Reuters, 03/19/2020
"'A Test Of Governments.' Oil Industry Faces Worst Glut Ever"
"The oil industry could be facing the worst supply glut in history and start running out of storage space for excess oil because of the coronavirus pandemic, analysts warned yesterday."
Source: EnergyWire, 03/19/2020
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