TOP STORIES
Bloomberg – Satellites Spot Methane Plumes Over U.S. Caused by ‘Routine Work’
Politico – Automakers gear up for an all-electric future
Ambient Air Quality/EPA/NTAA/Tribes
Nasdaq – Alphabet’s (GOOGL) Nest Hub Introduces Air Quality Feature
EPA – EPA Tools for Communities Cleaning Up after Hurricane Ida
Cronkite News – Chickasaw woman gets USDA post, one in a string of Indigenous nominees
Indian Country Today – Tribes lose bid to block digging at lithium mine
Indian Country Today – Oklahoma Tribes governor still at odds over McGirt
Climate Change/Energy
The Washington Post – Nearly 1 in 3 Americans experienced a weather disaster this summer
TIME – A Climate Solution Lies Deep Under the Ocean—But Accessing It Could Have Huge Environmental Costs
Kake – Environmental groups ask Congress to fund billions of dollars in climate measures in reconciliation
Energy News – Ponds, reservoirs could host floating solar in space-constrained Massachusetts
CPR News – How A Colorado Coal Plant Could Become A Massive Battery For Renewable Energy
Reuters – Explained: The state of the U.S. electric vehicle charging network
Toxics/Mobile Sources
Freight Waves – Cool Mountain Transport receives EPA SmartWay certification
CDL Life – EPA slaps diesel repair shops with fines for ‘defeat device’ violations
NY Times – A Century Ago, Miners Fought in a Bloody Uprising. Few Know About It Today.
Wall Street Journal – Chevron Girds for Activist Challenge After Exxon’s Proxy Battle Defeat
CNBC – Engine No. 1 takes climate fight to other big oil companies after underdog win at Exxon
Indoor Air Quality
Public News Service – Air Quality Faces Dual Threats from Wildfires, Gas Appliances
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