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The Supreme Court Tries To Overrule The Climate

07/01/2022 Don Wallace

Credit where due: the Supreme Court’s 6–3 ruling in West Virginia v. E.P.A. is the culmination of a five-decade effort…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation, National Policy

As Federal Climate-Fighting Tools Are Taken Away, Cities And States Step Up

Don Wallace

Across the country, local governments are accelerating their efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions, in some cases bridging partisan divides.…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Local Policy, National Policy, State Policy

The International Sustainable Fashion Movement

Bob Grove

The clothing you are wearing right now has a surprisingly large impact on our environment and climate systems. The fashion…

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Posted in: Climate, Recycling, Sustainability Filed under: Climate Hour, Sustainable Fashion

Court Decision Leaves Biden With Few Tools To Combat Climate Change

06/30/2022 Don Wallace

After a Supreme Court decision on Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency will have less authority to limit carbon dioxide from power plants,…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: EPA, Litigation, National Policy

Supreme Court Limits EPA In Curbing Power Plant Emissions

Don Wallace

In a blow to the fight against climate change, the Supreme Court on Thursday limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: EPA, Litigation, National Policy

Cement Carbon Dioxide Emissions Quietly Double in 20 Years

06/22/2022 Climate Council

Heat trapping carbon dioxide emissions from making cement, a less talked about but major source of carbon pollution, have doubled in the last 20 years…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Cement, GHG Emissions

POSTPONED: 6/29 Hearing on Proposed Ordinance 220364 (IECC 2021) On Energy Code for Better Buildings in KC

06/21/2022 Don Wallace

THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE 220364 ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY STANDARDS FOR THE KCMO BUILDING CODE (IECC 2021)IS BEING HELD BY THE COMMITTEE…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Building Construction, Local Policy

Germany Will Fire Up Coal Plants Again In An Effort To Save Natural Gas

06/20/2022 Don Wallace

Germany will restart coal-fired power plants in order to conserve natural gas, the country’s economy minister announced on Sunday, amid…

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Posted in: Energy, Policy Filed under: Coal, Germany, National Policy, Natural Gas, Russia, Ukraine

Republican Drive To Tilt Courts Against Climate Action Reaches A Crucial Moment

06/19/2022 Don Wallace

Within days, the conservative majority on the Supreme Court is expected to hand down a decision that could severely limit…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: EPA, Litigation, National Policy

Biden Hosts Climate Meeting As Goals Vie With High Gas Costs

06/18/2022 Don Wallace

With both soaring energy prices and a warming planet weighing on the world at the Major Economies Forum on Energy…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Drilling Rights, International Policy, Oil Industry, Ukraine

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