REGULATION

Questions center on FERC nominee's view on coal subsidies

Rod Kuckro, E&E News reporter

Published: Thursday, October 4, 2018

Bernard McNamee, the Trump administration's pick to fill a vacancy at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, will be asked to articulate clearly his position on possible subsidies for coal and nuclear plants that are having trouble competing in a market dominated by cheap natural gas.

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CLIMATE IMPACTS

Extreme events 'virtually impossible' without warming

Climate change isn't just exacerbating extreme weather. Some events wouldn't happen without it, according to a major scientific report released yesterday.

By Chelsea Harvey in Climatewire 7:17 AM EST

ALASKA

Fight brews as Interior eyes drilling in wetlands

The Trump administration's rewrite of plans for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska targets the Teshekpuk Lake region.

By Margaret Kriz Hobson in Energywire 7:00 AM EST

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