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Rep. Gosar And the GOP Urged Biden To Withdraw Vicious Eco-Terrorist Nomination As BLM Director

CITY OF WASHINGTON (July 28, 2021)---Rep. Paul Gosar, (R-Arizona) DDS tweeted "Stone-Manning is playing the ‘ole “but my terrorism was 30 years ago,” card. Republicans of the Committee on Natural Resources wrote President Joe Biden a letter in "opposition to Ms. Tracy Stone-Manning's nomination to serve as Director of the…

Posted on July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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Gov. Kate Brown, state leaders outline response to ‘historic’ start to Oregon wildfire season

OREGON (July 21, 2021)-- Gov. Kate Brown, the state fire marshal and director of emergency management briefed the public on Oregon’s response to a “historic” start to wildfire season Tuesday, citing drought emergencies in 19 counties so far with more expected. They spoke as the Bootleg fire has already scorched…

Posted on July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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U.S.-Saudi Arabia Joint Statement Addressing the Climate Challenge

SAUDIA ARABIA (June 16, 2021)--At the conclusion of Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry’s visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the two countries released the following statement: Begin text: The United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are committed to addressing the increasing climate challenge with seriousness and…

Posted on June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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Protesters Maintain Blockade At Minnesota Oil Pipeline Site

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (June 8, 2021) — Protesters fighting a Canadian-based company’s push to replace an aging oil pipeline across northern Minnesota maintained a blockade at a pump station Tuesday as part of a summer drive to stop the project before it can go into service. Two protesters spent the…

Posted on June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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Gates and Buffett To Build Natrium Nuclear Reactor in Wyoming

Power companies run by billionaire friends Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have chosen Wyoming to launch the first Natrium nuclear reactor project on the site of a retiring coal plant. "The Natrium design was one of two concepts selected by Department of Energy's Advance Reactor Demonstration Program for extensive funding. It…

Posted on June 3, 2021June 3, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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A Recent Study Found: The United States and Europe Neglected Waterways Over The Last Four Decades

(June 2, 2021)---Oxygen levels have dropped in hundreds of lakes in the United States and Europe over the last four decades, a new study found. And the authors said declining oxygen could lead to increased fish kills, algal blooms and methane emissions. Researchers examined the temperature and dissolved oxygen —…

Posted on June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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Biden Host Climate Change Summit With 40 World Leaders

WASHINGTON (April 22, 2021) — President Joe Biden convened leaders of the world’s most powerful countries on Thursday to try to spur global efforts against climate change, drawing commitments from Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin to cooperate on cutting emissions despite their own sharp rivalries with…

Posted on April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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US ends oil, gas lease sales from public land through June

BILLINGS, Mont. (April 21, 2021) — The U.S. Interior Department is cancelling oil and gas lease sales from public lands through June amid an ongoing review of how the program contributes to climate change, officials said Wednesday. The action does not affect existing leases, and the agency has continued to…

Posted on April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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“Wildfire smoke trends worsening for Western U.S”

CALIFORNIA (April 19, 2020)---From the Pacific Northwest to the Rocky Mountains, summers in the West are marked by wildfires and smoke. New research from the University of Utah ties the worsening trend of extreme poor air quality events in Western regions to wildfire activity, with growing trends of smoke impacting…

Posted on April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog

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China Not To Buy Into The Biden’s Administration Climate Efforts But Implement Their Own Initiative

BEIJING (April 16, 2021) — A top Chinese diplomat said Friday that U.S. policy toward China is “too negative” and that cooperation could be critically important as the Biden administration focuses on combatting COVID-19 and promoting economic recovery. The U.S. appears to be highlighting confrontation and playing down cooperation, Vice…

Posted on April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 by BeeNews DailyBlog by BeeNews DailyBlog