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Oil and Gas Industry’s Mating Call Strikes a Sour Note 

Union of Concerned Scientists

The Advanced Clean Cars II rule would require 100% EV sales in California by 2035 and strengthen tailpipe emissions standards, resulting in an estimated 1,200 fewer deaths fro m air pollution by 2040. The rule required a waiver because it’s stronger than the federal Clean Air Act, and 13 states have already approved similar standards.

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The Good, the Bad and the Utter Contempt

Legal Planet

If we were really in an energy emergency, we would not kill a cost-efficient program that helps us conserve. My rock-ribbed Republican grandfather the youngest of 7 children who grew up in Utah during the Great Depression, who would re-use napkins like his life depended on it would be horrified at this utter contempt for conservation.

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Nutrition Title

National Law Center

The noncontiguous state exemption is permitted until December 31, 2028, but per the legislation, may not be renewed beyond that date. Beginning in fiscal year 2028, if a state’s payment error rate is less than 6 percent, then the state will pay 0 percent, and the Federal government will pay 100 percent of the costs of benefits.

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ESA Policy News: December 19, 2022

ESA

Chris Coons (D-DE)’s Eliminate, Neutralize and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Reauthorization and Improvements Act, which permanently reauthorizes the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking and expands the task force’s work in the final NDAA. Ed Case (D-HI) introduced the Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act ( S.

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Policy News: May 6, 2021

ESA

In this issue: Biden administration unveils 10-year plan to conserve one-third of U.S. Plan follows up on Biden’s commitment to conserve 30% of lands and waters by 2030. Biden administration unveils 10-year plan to conserve one-third of U.S. Executive Branch. President Biden announces NOAA, BLM and DOE science nominees.