Tag: Policy
US House Bill Would Allow Rubber Stamping of Dangerous LNG Gas Exports
Washington, DC — The US House of Representatives passed H.R. 1949, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025, which would limit federal action to review the impacts of expanded liquefied methane gas exports on the economy, consumer energy costs, the climate, and local communities. More than 150 climate and environmental justice … [continued]
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OPPD Proposes Extending Life of Dangerous Coal Plant
OMAHA, Nebraska — Omaha residents may continue to face toxic health risks and environmental effects from the North Omaha power plant due to a new resolution from Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) to keep burning coal. The proposal, scheduled for a vote by the OPPD board on Dec. 18, would undo … [continued]
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Hyundai Motor Group & Michelin Partner to Accelerate Next-Generation Tire Technologies for Future Mobility
Joint R&D to deliver extreme-low rolling resistance and high-performance tires using advanced solutions Collaboration to expand virtual development capabilities and Embedded Tire Digital Twin technologies Builds on previous achievements to strengthen technological leadership SEOUL — Hyundai Motor Group has signed a third memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Michelin to accelerate … [continued]
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Trump administration moves to weaken federal protections for waterways and wetlands
By Aidan Hughes, Inside Climate News
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army announced a proposal last week to further define, and scale back, the number of waterways and wetlands protected by the federal government under the Clean Water Act, a bedrock environmental law.
Michigan gun task force: Ban assault weapons, raise minimum buying age
Gun violence is a âpublic health crisisâ that warrants significant policy changes, said the head of a task force appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer….