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This is more money than all annual Department of Energy geothermal power, solar power, and wind power research and development spending, combined.
NEW: In February, I visited Raw Farm.
You may have heard of it.
RFK Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow are customers.
It supplies raw dairy products to 500 stores nationwide.
And regulators have linked it to over a dozen recalls and outbreaks that have made hundreds sick.
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Still thinking about how Trump EPA's economic analysis for its final rule delaying the phasedown of super polluting refrigerants monetized potential savings but *not* potential costs.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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🧵 Here are a few interesting facts I learned yesterday from the latest occasional Pew Research Center poll on Americans's feelings about climate change
(also, 🎁🔗 www.bloomberg.com/news/article... )
With Raw Farm, the largest raw-milk dairy in the country, Mark McAfee has capitalized on a once-fringe product that’s been thrust into the mainstream in recent years and backed by Health Secretary Rob...
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President Donald Trump is preparing to use Cold War-era authorities to dole hundreds of millions of federal dollars to support coal-fired electricity as well as US exports of the fossil fuel
Pew Research Center polling finds a majority of US adults view global warming as a significant problem, though with a sharp partisan divide.
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President Donald Trump is preparing to use Cold War-era authorities to dole hundreds of millions of federal dollars to support coal-fired electricity as well as US exports of the fossil fuel.
I worked hard on this story, it's important, & I want to share it. I'm also finding it difficult to put it out there without this context: Just as I wrapped up final edits last week, I got word that a friend vacationing in Arizona had died after overheating on a hike.
www.eenews.net/articles/dea...
BREAKING: Three-judge district court reaffirms earlier rulings, even in light of Callais, that Alabama’s 2023 congressional map cannot be used because it is “tainted by intentional race-based discrimination” and that the court-ordered map is, again, to be used in the 2026 elections.
The agency estimates delaying a super-pollutant phaseout will result in millions of dollars in savings, but its calculation doesn’t take many costs into account.
Trump's EPA says its latest climate rollback — delaying the phasedown of highly polluting greenhouse gases used in refrigeration — will save Americans millions of dollars on groceries. Its own economic analysis for the final rule tells a different story.
Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
A+ headline: grist.org/cities/world...
Emergency officials are searching for loopholes to save lives as President Donald Trump slashes programs.
Trump EPA's estimated prices for super polluting refrigerants (HFCs) were already set to rise up to 55% by 2029 before new deregulation.
With new rule delaying compliance, EPA estimates HFC prices could further increase by 12% - 24% by 2029. Story @bloomberg.com: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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The agency estimates delaying a super-pollutant phaseout will result in millions of dollars in savings, but its calculation doesn’t take many costs into account.
Several host cities used the tournament to speed up transit projects years in the making — and avoid the mistakes of past World Cups.
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The agency estimates delaying a super-pollutant phaseout will result in millions of dollars in savings, but its calculation doesn’t take many costs into account.
