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Car dealer-turned-lawmaker finds carbon tax a hard sell
At a time when Democrats are vying to take back the House, the party is wrestling with an old problem: balancing the interests of fossil fuel workers and progressive climate hawks.
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Kelsey Brugger, E&E News reporter
At a time when Democrats are vying to take back the House, the party is wrestling with an old problem: balancing the interests of fossil fuel workers and progressive climate hawks.
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler yesterday said the agency is considering changes to how methane emissions from the oil and gas sector are counted.
By Jenny Mandel and Niina H. Farah in Energywire
When Sir Robert Watson appeared before a House subcommittee to answer questions about a report he'd overseen on mass extinctions, a witness next to him started leveling attacks.
By Jean Chemnick in Climatewire
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EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler yesterday said the agency is considering changes to how methane emissions from the oil and gas sector are counted.
By Jenny Mandel and Niina H. Farah in Energywire
When Sir Robert Watson appeared before a House subcommittee to answer questions about a report he'd overseen on mass extinctions, a witness next to him started leveling attacks.
By Jean Chemnick in Climatewire