"Regulations: Senate Democrats Eye Quick Repeal Of Trump Rules"
"The impending power shift in the Senate means Congress will once again turn to the Congressional Review Act to scrap a bevy of regulations."
Source: E&E News, 01/07/2021
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"Sale of Drilling Leases in Arctic Refuge Fails to Yield a Windfall"
"In a blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to fossil fuel development, only half of the oil and gas leases offered for sale Wednesday received bids, and all but two of those came from the state of Alaska itself."
Source: NYTimes, 01/07/2021
"Things To Watch In A 50-50 Senate"
"Democrats improved their chances to legislate on climate change and an array of other progressive priorities last night, as they looked poised to win both Georgia runoff elections."
Source: E&E News, 01/07/2021
Climate News Coverage
SEJ offers an extensive Climate Change Resource Guide to reporters and editors, especially those newer to the climate change beat, in order to support their coverage of this all-important topic. On this page you'll find climate news sources sorted by category.
Feral Cats 20 Times More Deadly To Australian Wildlife Than Native Predators
"Australia’s wildlife are at least 20 times more likely to come across a deadly feral cat than one of the country’s native predators, according to a new study."
Source: Guardian, 01/06/2021
"Trump Admin, in Parting Gift to Industry, Reverses Bird Protections"
"The Trump administration gutted protections for migratory birds on Tuesday, delivering the second of two parting gifts to the oil and gas industry, which has long sought to be shielded from liability for killing birds unintentionally in oil spills, toxic waste ponds and other environmental disasters."
Source: NYTimes, 01/06/2021
"Electric Vehicles: 4 Ways 2021 Could Be The Year Of The EV"
"Whether you look to the manufacturing floor or the Oval Office, 2021 is shaping up as pivotal year for the electric vehicle."
Source: E&E News, 01/06/2021
"Harnessing Rice Fields to Resurrect California’s Endangered Salmon"
"California’s salmon populations have been dangerously close to extinction for decades. A new partnership may help tip the scales toward recovery."
Source: Inside Climate News, 01/06/2021
"Grasslands May Soon Produce More Greenhouse Gases Than They Sequester"
"The world’s grasslands are an essential carbon sink, and may even be more efficient at capturing atmospheric carbon than trees. But thanks to animal agriculture and fertilizer use, they’re now producing as much greenhouse gas pollution as they sequester, according to a new study published in Nature Communications on Tuesday."
Source: Earther, 01/06/2021
"Mexican Fisherman 'Dies After Attack On Sea Shepherd Conservationists'"
"A Mexican fisherman has died after his boat collided with a larger vessel used by US conservationist group Sea Shepherd, reports say."
Source: BBC News, 01/06/2021
