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Valerie Volcovici

Valerie Volcovici

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US Army Corps grants emergency status for Enbridge Line 5 tunnel

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US Army Corps grants emergency status for Enbridge Line 5 tunnel
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|US

Trump exempts dozens of coal plants from mercury, air toxics limits

The Trump administration has exempted 47 companies from regulations to curb mercury and air toxics for their coal-fired power plants for two years, according

Trump exempts dozens of coal plants from mercury, air toxics limits
Business|Environment|Political|Technology|US

Microsoft signs large carbon removal deal backing AtmosClear's Louisiana project

Microsoft said on Tuesday it signed a contract for a project in Louisiana that would remove 6.75 million metric tons of carbon dioxide over 15 years, which

Microsoft signs large carbon removal deal backing AtmosClear's Louisiana project
Environment|Political|US

White House aims to eliminate NOAA climate research in budget plan

The administration of President Donald Trump aims to eliminate the arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that oversees research on climate change

White House aims to eliminate NOAA climate research in budget plan
Business|Environment|Political|Science|US

NOAA fires previously reinstated probationary workers, sources say

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has fired previously reinstated probationary workers after an appeals court on April 9 cleared the

NOAA fires previously reinstated probationary workers, sources say
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White House moves to hamstring national climate assessment

The Trump administration plans to scrap a contract for a federal climate assessment used to direct government action on climate change, two sources familiar

White House moves to hamstring national climate assessment
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Technology

US EPA approves Texas' first CO2 injection well

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday issued Texas' first permit to allow drilling to inject and store carbon dioxide to oil company Occidental.

US EPA approves Texas' first CO2 injection well
Economy|Environment|Political|Technology|US

US battery and carbon capture projects slated for cuts on DOE list

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US battery and carbon capture projects slated for cuts on DOE list
Environment|Technology|US

SpaceX rocket cargo project puts Pacific seabirds in jeopardy

A project proposed by Elon Musk's SpaceX and the U.S.

SpaceX rocket cargo project puts Pacific seabirds in jeopardy
Economy|Environment|Political|Technology|US

US carbon removal hub funding may face Energy Department cuts, sources say

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US carbon removal hub funding may face Energy Department cuts, sources say
Business|Economy|Political|US

US fossil fuel, farm groups rail against Trump port fee plan at hearing

Fossil fuel and agriculture industry executives on Wednesday criticized a plan by President Donald Trump's administration for big fees on

US fossil fuel, farm groups rail against Trump port fee plan at hearing
Economy|Environment|Political|US

US Army Corps to narrow list of emergency energy projects by next week

The Army Corps of Engineers will complete as soon as next week its revised list of energy projects that could be fast-tracked under President Donald Trump's

US Army Corps to narrow list of emergency energy projects by next week
Americas|Crime|Political|US

Trump officials defend use of wartime law to deport migrants

Trump administration officials on Sunday defended their use of extraordinary war powers to deport scores of Venezuelan migrants despite a

Trump officials defend use of wartime law to deport migrants
Economy|Environment|Political|US

Trump’s regulatory freeze throws US fishing industry into chaos

President Donald Trump’s regulatory freeze has injected chaos and uncertainty into a number of lucrative American fisheries, raising

Trump’s regulatory freeze throws US fishing industry into chaos
Economy|Environment|Political|US

Trump administration to open more Alaska acres for oil, gas drilling

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Trump administration to open more Alaska acres for oil, gas drilling
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US

US LNG exporters stick with methane measures despite EPA rollbacks

U.S. liquefied natural gas exporters, seeking to meet standards of overseas import markets, plan to continue to monitor and curb their methane emissions

US LNG exporters stick with methane measures despite EPA rollbacks

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