Greenwire headlines — Wednesday, November 25, 2020 — 1:44 PM

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SPOTLIGHT

1. BRISTOL BAY

Army Corps rejects Pebble mine permit

The Army Corps of Engineers has denied a permit for the Pebble copper and gold mine proposed in southwest Alaska.

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2. APPROPRIATIONS

Bipartisan negotiators reach spending breakthrough

3. TRANSITION

Biden's team makes contact with agencies

4. TRANSITION

Carol Moseley Braun wants to be the next Interior secretary

POLITICS

5. WHITE HOUSE

Trump promotes movie decrying mainstream science

6. FEDERAL WORKFORCE

Appropriators urged to shield career staff from Trump order

7. WHITE HOUSE

Trump picks engineer, astrophysicist for science board

Congress

8. SENATE

Whitehouse may challenge Durbin for top Judiciary spot

9. EPA

Watchdog touts investigations, audits

Natural Resources

10. INTERIOR

Pendley tells BLM staff what he's 'thankful' for this year

11. MINING

EPA approves uranium project at edge of Black Hills

12. PUBLIC LANDS

Mysterious shiny monolith found in Utah desert

Law

13. SUPREME COURT

Climate showdown scheduled for January

14. PANDEMIC

Ammon Bundy fights for trial without COVID-19 protections

Climate Change

15. SCIENCE

NASA, Calif. link up for climate research

Energy

16. CLIMATE

Calif.'s cap and trade rebounds after pandemic lull

17. RENEWABLE ENERGY

3 wind turbines approved for Providence, R.I., waterfront

Air and Water

18. AIR POLLUTION

Birds are unexpected beneficiaries of Clean Air Act

19. WATER POLLUTION

EPA finalizes permit to clean up large Northeast estuary

Chemicals

20. PESTICIDES

EPA: Over 90% of species put at risk by common weedkiller

21. HAZARDOUS WASTE

N.Y. bans incineration disposal of toxic firefighting foam

Transportation

22. TENNESSEE

State approves $35M incentives for GM electric vehicle plant

States

23. SOUTH CAROLINA

Governor wants Dominion to stop vying for rate hike on bills

24. CALIFORNIA

Santa Ana winds to bring fire danger to south

25. VIRGINIA

Regulators reject Appalachian Power's rate increase request

26. TENNESSEE

University gets FAA grant to study biomass as jet fuel

International

27. SAUDI ARABIA

Mine explodes, damaging oil tanker off coast

28. INDIA

Tens of thousands evacuated as south braces for cyclone

1. TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk joins race to bury CO2. 'The math backs that up'

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2. ELECTRIC VEHICLES

All EVs by 2035? Report shows roadblocks

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3. Q&A

Climate scientist Michael Mann: Deniers are shifting tactics

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4. ENERGY POLICY

Oil's allies gird for Biden fossil fuel moratorium

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5. LAW

DOJ starts investigation of ex-environment chief

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021 — 7:33 AM

SENATE

McConnell relents on filibuster, paves way for power sharing

CLIMATE

Schumer bullish on reconciliation, emergency declaration

ENERGY POLICY

Pallone doubts clean electricity standard via reconciliation

APPROPRIATIONS

Pingree takes over Interior-EPA spending panel

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021 — 7:05 AM

POLITICS

DOE program may save — or thwart — Biden's energy plan

TRANSITION

Interior adviser will shape renewables, oil agenda

ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Biden renews call for federal EV fleet. But no order yet

WHITE HOUSE

Clean energy expert to help climate team decarbonize grid

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021 — 6:37 AM

finance

'Enormously big deal': Fed creates climate committee

TRANSPORTATION

Biden renews call for federal EV fleet. But no order yet

WHITE HOUSE

Biden recommits to Obama adaptation, resilience rules

WHITE HOUSE

Summit will mark U.S. return to global climate talks

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Monday, January 25, 2021 — 4:22 PM

POLITICS

NPS staff worked 4,000 hours for Trump's RNC fireworks

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

EPA resumes racism training

WHITE HOUSE

Budget office announces staff roster

GREAT LAKES

Invasive mussel is cleaning up phosphorus

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