Greenwire headlines — Thursday, January 21, 2021 — 1:39 PM

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SPOTLIGHT

1. WHITE HOUSE

Biden signals 'new direction' on regulations

President Biden last night signaled he would take a bold approach to federal regulations — giving some hope to the progressive wing of his party.

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2. DOE

Trump loyalists burrow into cushy jobs abroad

3. CHEMICALS

Biden could use TSCA to meet environmental justice goals

4. WHITE HOUSE

Biden review targets 'secret science,' cost-benefit rules

TRUMP EXIT

5. INTERVIEW

EPA water chief hoped for 'mild disappointment' on WOTUS

6. INTERVIEW

Deputy touts EPA's 'cost-effective' regs, cleanups

Politics

7. WHITE HOUSE

Biden ethics rules take aim at 'shadow lobbying'

8. LOBBYING

U.S. Chamber, API announce support of methane regs

Congress

9. NOMINATIONS

Committee schedules Granholm confirmation hearing

Natural Resources

10. PANDEMIC

What Biden's mask mandate means for national parks

11. NATIONAL MONUMENTS

Utah officials accuse Biden admin of 'review in name only'

12. INTERIOR

Tribes stand to gain more legal muscle

13. AGRICULTURE

Tomato research looks to ancient varieties to fight disease

14. MARINE MAMMALS

Gray whale population drops by a quarter off West Coast

15. ENDANGERED SPECIES

N.M. zoo sends wolf pack to Mexico in conservation effort

Law

16. PEOPLE

Architect of legal fights against Trump rollbacks joins EPA

17. BIOFUELS

Appeals court temporarily blocks EPA waivers

18. WILDLIFE

'Monkey Whisperer,' Fla. man charged in illegal trade

19. MINING

Former safety director in Ky. pleads guilty to tampering

Federal Agencies

20. INTERIOR

BLM site scrubs Pendley, highlights conservation 'mission'

21. PEOPLE

Biden taps climate experts for DOT, eyes clean car rules

22. ENERGY POLICY

Biden hands FERC gavel to Richard Glick

Energy

23. OIL AND GAS

Interior imposes 60-day leasing-and-permitting suspension

States

24. WEST VIRGINIA

Governor appoints new environmental secretary

25. CALIFORNIA

Winds easing after sparking fires, power outages

26. ILLINOIS

East St. Louis cleanup highlights environmental racism

1. INVESTIGATION

Giant N.C. spill shows gaps in pipeline safety

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2. WHITE HOUSE

Meet Stefanie Feldman, Biden aide and climate negotiator

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3. CYBERSECURITY

'What nightmares are made of.' Hackers hit Fla. water supply

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4. SECURITY

Cyberattack shut down gas pipeline for days — DHS

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5. ENERGY TRANSITIONS

Leaked docs: Gas industry secretly fights electrification

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FEDERAL WORKFORCE

DOE fills out roster of political appointees

PUBLIC LANDS

Interior plans to expand grants for urban parks

ADVOCACY

BP keeping lobby group memberships despite climate concerns

INTERIOR

Western Caucus head touts benefits of BLM HQ in Colo.

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Monday, May 10, 2021 — 7:11 AM

AGENDA

Pipeline hack adds urgency to infrastructure talks

INTERIOR

Tommy Beaudreau on glide path to confirmation

NOMINATIONS

Committee sets hearing on Interior, EPA picks

ENERGY POLICY

Dueling innovation bills head to committee markups

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Energywire

Monday, May 10, 2021 — 7:03 AM

CYBERSECURITY

Pipeline hack roils U.S. energy

ENERGY TRANSITIONS

'Responsibly sourced' gas grows despite green washing claims

EMISSIONS

Researchers envision 'super-sized' carbon capture network

ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Electric bus maker rolls out plan for U.S. factory

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Monday, May 10, 2021 — 6:45 AM

WHITE HOUSE

Biden's climate bet rests on a clean electricity standard

CLIMATE IMPACTS

Nashville is booming. So is its flood risk

EMISSIONS

Calif. aims to cut gas use in homes, stops short of ban

SUSTAINABILITY

Green investors seek to 'change the DNA of the corporation'

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