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"The Trump Budget’s Bizarre Move To Cut The Weatherization Of Homes"

"Among dozens of federal programs proposed for elimination in the Trump administration’s newly revealed budget proposal is the federal Weatherization Assistance Program, or WAP, a grant program housed under the Department of Energy that helps states improve the energy efficiency of the homes of low-income families. It’s one of several climate and energy-related initiatives that, if erased, could actually hurt consumers in ways that seem inconsistent with the economy-boosting action the administration claims to seek."

Source: Washington Post, 03/21/2017

Teens Suing U.S. Over Climate Ask for Exxon's 'Wayne Tracker' Emails

"Lawyers for a group of teenagers suing the U.S. government in a climate change case have asked the government and the oil industry's leading trade group to turn over emails sent and received by U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson using an alias address while he was running Exxon Mobil."

Source: Reuters, 03/21/2017

"Repeal Of Obama Drilling Rule Stalls In The Senate"

"The GOP’s effort to roll back contentious Obama-era regulations is hitting a snag. Some Republican senators are coming out against a resolution that would repeal an Interior Department regulation governing oil and natural gas drilling on federal land. The rule is designed to cut down on the release of methane, a potent greenhouse gas."

Source: The Hill, 03/21/2017

"Offices of Volkswagen and Audi Chiefs Searched in Raid, Warrant Says"

"German officials included the offices of both Volkswagen’s chief executive and the head of the Audi division when they raided company premises last week as part of an investigation into emissions fraud, according to a copy of the search warrant."

Source: NY Times, 03/20/2017

"The Tiny Trump Budget Cut That Could Blind America to the Next Zika"

"The Obamacare repeal would halve a little-known fund that’s vital for monitoring unexpected infectious threats."

Source: Atlantic, 03/20/2017

"Push To Close Last Nevada Coal Plant Centers On Money"

"RENO — Sierra Club lawyers who've preached against the environmental evils of coal-burning power plants for decades are trying to force the closure of the last significant one in renewable energy-rich Nevada with arguments based on a different sort of green: money."

Source: AP, 03/20/2017

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"The Trump Budget’s Bizarre Move To Cut The Weatherization Of Homes"

Teens Suing U.S. Over Climate Ask for Exxon's 'Wayne Tracker' Emails

"Repeal Of Obama Drilling Rule Stalls In The Senate"

"Offices of Volkswagen and Audi Chiefs Searched in Raid, Warrant Says"

"The Tiny Trump Budget Cut That Could Blind America to the Next Zika"

"Push To Close Last Nevada Coal Plant Centers On Money"

"Maryland Governor Throws Support Behind Permanent Fracking Ban"

"U.S. Judge Signs Peabody Bankruptcy Exit After Environmental Deal"

"Budget: Trump Proposes Slashing DOE Clean Energy Research"

"Interior: Trump Budget Calls For 12% Cut"

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