Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Reintroduce Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
democracynow.org/2024/3/22/headlines/bernie_sanders_and_alexandria_ocasio_cortez_reintroduce_green_new_deal_for_public_housing_act
Vance, Whitehouse team up to eliminate tax breaks for corporate consolidation: Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), a Trump-aligned rising conservative star, and Sen ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4547158-vance-whitehouse-tax-breaks-corporate-consolidation/
Sen. Joe Manchin squares up against climate activist before the agitator gets shoved out of the room
nypost.com/2024/03/02/us-news/sen-joe-manchin-squares-up-against-climate-activist-before-the-agitator-gets-shoved-out-of-the-room/
Environmental Activists Call To “UnFrack FERC”| Countercurrents: Andrew Hudson, spokesperson for 98methods and their “UnFrack FERC” campaign, said ...
countercurrents.org/2024/03/environmental-activists-call-to-unfrack-ferc/
Senate confirms head of EPA’s air office, key to Biden climate rules: Joseph Goffman, whose nomination was held up by senators opposed to U.S. climate policies ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/01/31/joseph-goffman-epa-air-office/
Vice President Kamala Harris visiting Denver on Tuesday: Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Denver on Tuesday as part of a four-state trip following ...
denverpost.com/2024/03/08/vice-president-kamala-harris-visiting-denver-colorado-tuesday/
Sen. Joe Manchin Cursed Out by Protesters at Harvard Event : The West Virginia senator was being called out for supporting a natural gas pipeline in his home ...
thedailybeast.com/sen-joe-manchin-cursed-out-by-protesters-at-harvard-event
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How Trump will upend democracy if becomes president: Readers also disagree with the Chronicle’s endorsements for seats in the state Senate and Congress.
sfchronicle.com/opinion/letterstotheeditor/article/trump-democracy-election-18672833.php
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John Podesta will take over for John Kerry as US climate envoy: John Podesta, a senior White House advisor on climate and clean energy, will take over as US ...
cnn.com/2024/01/31/politics/john-podesta-kerry-us-climate-envoy/
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Opinion: Mitt Romney can save the Great Salt Lake and the drought-stricken West: “Only someone of Mr. Romney’s stature could accomplish such an ambitious task in ...
sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2024/02/16/opinion-mitt-romney-can-save-great/
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John Kerry, the US climate envoy, to leave the Biden administration: John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy on climate, is stepping down from the Biden ...
apnews.com/article/john-kerry-joe-biden-15cfbe0c5879609a489b1abf0d2bf986
Quick Glance: John Kerry Resigns as US Climate Envoy
- John Kerry plans to step down from the Biden administration by spring to focus on President Biden’s re-election campaign and emphasize the administration's climate achievements.
- Mr. Kerry speaks at a public appearance.
- He played a significant role in urging President Biden to set a more aggressive target for greenhouse gas emissions for the United States, which the president did by pledging to cut emissions roughly in half by 2030.
- During his tenure, he led the U.S. negotiating team through multiple United Nations climate summits, reasserting American leadership after the country withdrew from the Paris climate agreement during the previous administration.
Climate change could critically harm $253 billion US fishing industry, experts tell senators
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4427746-climate-change-could-critically-harm-253-billion-us-fishing-industry-experts-tell-senators/
Harris is expected to attend COP28 after pushback over Biden skipping summit, source says
cnn.com/2023/11/29/politics/kamala-harris-cop28/
Harris’ climate conference visit marks her latest appeal to crucial younger voters
cnn.com/2023/12/03/politics/harris-climate-younger-voters/
'Wake up': Senate hearing considers threat of climate change on 'blue economy': Kyle Schaefer is worried that his days as a fishing guide are numbered.
nbcnews.com/science/environment/wake-senate-hearing-considers-threat-climate-change-blue-economy-rcna135478
King Charles Challenges World Leaders at COP28 Climate Summit: “The hope of the world rests on the decisions you must take,” the British monarch told world ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/01/climate/king-charles-cop28-climate-summit.html
Quick Glance: Harris to Represent Biden at COP28 Climate Summit
- President attended in 2021 and 2022, but this year, Harris will stand in as he is preoccupied with wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
- Harris will be joined in Dubai by three top climate officials, including John F. Kerry, the special presidential envoy for climate.
- Harris will attend the annual UN climate summit in Dubai on Friday and Saturday, standing in for President Biden, who will skip the event for the first time since taking office.
- During the summit, Harris will announce several U.S. initiatives related to bolstering climate resilience in other countries and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Al Gore blasts COP28 climate chief and oil companies' emissions pledges: Former Vice President Al Gore says don't trust the oil and gas industry to ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/al-gore-blasts-cop28-climate-chief-and-oil-companies-emissions-pledges
'RACIST' ROADS: A Senate GOP memo says the massive sum of money is tied to woke initiatives rather than infrastructure projects ... Show more
Florida official says insurance costs are driving out some homeowners : Rising insurance rates due to an increase in extreme weather events are driving some ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4287660-florida-official-says-insurance-costs-are-driving-out-some-homeowners/
COP28: How the climate sinners USA and China are ignoring their role: At the COP28 in Dubai, the two biggest climate sinners on the planet, China and the USA ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/cop28--wie-die-klima-suender-usa-und-china-ihre-rolle-ignorieren-34256040.html
Biden's hydrogen tax credit unveiled as administration tries to jump start industry
apnews.com/article/hydrogen-climate-biden-treasury-07d97c035b497d69f877714140c2493e
5 times Joe Manchin changed the course of climate policy in the Senate: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), who was among the most vulnerable Democratic incumbents in ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4302952-five-times-joe-manchin-changed-climate-policy-senate/
Quick Glance: Democratic Senator Manchin to Step Down
- Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced on Thursday that he will not seek re-election in 2024.
- Manchin plans to travel the country and advocate for mobilizing the middle and uniting Americans.
- During a Senate Appropriations committee hearing on November 8, 2023, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) provided insight into the struggles of Congress to reach a deal to prevent a looming partial government shutdown.
With 2024 election looming, climate policies face scrutiny: With a presidential election eleven months away, new climate rules are likely on hold ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/climate-clean-energy-policy-2024-18556545.php
King Charles Challenges World Leaders at COP28 Climate Summit: “The hope of the world rests on the decisions you must take,” the British monarch told world ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/01/climate/king-charles-cop28-climate-summit.html
Quick Glance: Global Support for Climate Fund
- Developing countries require substantial annual funding to adapt to climate change
- Countries are not obligated to contribute to the fund
- UN reports forecast record heat in 2023
- Wealthy nations must make significant contributions in the coming years
Column: The year America burned, literally and figuratively: Columnists Anita Chabria and Mark Z. Barabak look back on the stories that made 2023 memorable — and ...
latimes.com/california/story/2023-12-20/barabak-chabria-column-the-year-america-burned-literally-and-figuratively
Akpabio warns MDAs on consequences of not defending budget: The Senate President, however, warned that the consequences of an undefended budget "may not be ...
punchng.com/akpabio-warns-mdas-on-consequences-of-not-defending-budget/
Markey calls on US to ‘square up’ to climate promises after COP28 : With a historic climate consensus coming out of this year’s U.N. Climate Change Conference ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4360868-markey-us-square-up-climate-promises/
How climate negotiators turn national self-interest into global collective action
pbs.org/newshour/politics/how-climate-negotiators-turn-national-self-interest-into-global-collective-action
US Senate Budget Committee announces investigation into Citizens Insurance: The chairman of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee on Thursday announced an ...
sun-sentinel.com/2023/11/30/u-s-senate-budget-committee-announces-investigation-into-citizens-insurance/
WATCH LIVE: Senate Environment committee hearing on climate change's effect on severe weather events
VP Harris heads to Dubai with challenging tasks ahead: Activists are eager for any boost in the fight against climate change, which experts warn is lagging ...
mercurynews.com/2023/12/01/vp-harris-heads-to-dubai-with-challenging-tasks-ahead/
Kamala Harris travels to UN climate conference in Biden's place: Representing Joe Biden at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai: Kamala Harris ...
morgenpost.de/politik/ausland/article240707032/Kamala-Harris-reist-an-Bidens-Stelle-zu-UN-Klimakonferenz.html
Floridians, unlike DeSantis, face up to climate change | Editorial: More Floridians acknowledge climate change and the fact that it is man-made than do residents ...
sun-sentinel.com/2023/11/06/floridians-unlike-desantis-face-up-to-climate-change-editorial/
New poll shows Floridians, unlike DeSantis, aren’t ducking climate change reality | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/article280982213.html
The Hypocrisy at the Heart of the Insurance Industry: Sometimes, a town doesn’t have to be underwater to become uninhabitable. All it has to do is be uninsurable ...
theatlantic.com/science/archive/2023/10/climate-change-home-insurance-companies/675681/
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