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Plus, big electric utilities face heat, decarbonization projects take off, feds crack down on corporate misconduct, and Biden’s new judge nominee is blasted for her hedge-fund past.
Climate Change
Fossil Fuel Cash Is Fracking Democrats’ Climate Support
After Biden paused liquid natural gas exports, fossil fuel-backed Democrats have worked to undo the climate win.
The Killer-Sunshine State
A state effort to outlaw workplace heat-protection standards is a preview of what will happen as the GOP’s war on workers collides with our climate reality.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: States Cancel Medical Debt
Plus, more states make Big Oil pay for climate change, new consumer protection rules block junk fees, and the EPA strengthens regulations for forever chemicals.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: America’s Largest Solar Project Comes Online
Plus, the EPA boosts lead screening, the government establishes workplace heat protections, and more cities wean off gas.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Emergency Aid Gets Accessible
Plus, cancer vaccines work, states aim to tax the rich, and a fossil fuel project gets delayed.
A Fossil Fuel Miseducation
How an oil and gas organization in Illinois is promoting misinformation in schools.
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Gig Workers Score Employee Rights
Plus, a major airline merger won’t take off, methane leaks get plugged, and a toxic railway project gets waylaid.
How Fossil Fuels Found Their Influencers
Edelman, the world’s largest PR firm, used its authoritative research on consumer trust to help fossil fuel companies fight climate action.
Big Oil Is Weaponizing The First Amendment
Fossil fuel’s favorite law firm is using the concept of free speech to legally defend the industry’s misleading climate claims as well as silence its critics.