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Reminder! NTAA member Tribes are welcome to join a NTAA member Tribe Feedback Call on Thursday, September 15th at 2 pm ET. This call will provide NTAA members the opportunity to provide their feedback to NTAA leadership as well as hear a briefing on NTAA’s recent meetings with EPA leadership. If you are a member and did not receive a calendar invitation, please contact NTAA’s Carolyn Kelly at [email protected] to get the invite!
Top Stories
Native News Online – Environmental Experts Advocate for Indigenous Innovation to Address Climate Change
CNN – How California ended up in the zero-emissions driver’s seat
E&E News – EJ communities are wary as CCS racks up policy wins
Native News Online – Tribal, Indigenous Climate Change Conference Convenes in St. Paul
NPR – Biden has a $369 billion climate plan — and new advisers to get the program running
Ambient Air Quality/EPA/Tribes News
AP News – EPA head: Advanced nuke tech key to mitigate climate change
Energy News Network – ‘High and dry’: How toxic coal ash could be the next opportunity — or the next broken promise — for the Northern Cheyenne tribe
E&E News – What to expect on permitting reform as Congress returns
E&E News – The methane rule is under review. Here’s what it would do
One Green Planet – NYC Announces New Effort to Monitor Air Quality to Reduce Pollution
Indian Country Today – A billion dollar plan to save coal
AP – EPA denies Cheniere Energy request for LNG pollution waiver
Reuters – Nicole Mann says she is proud to be first Native American woman in space
KVPR – Smoke from ag burning contributes to long-term health effects for Valley Latino residents
Climate Change/Energy
AP – California weathers heat wave without rolling blackouts
The Hill – The crucially important points ESG critics are missing
Utility Dive – DOE moves to fund additional nuclear-coupled hydrogen projects
The NM Political Reporter – NMED works on rules to limit carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants
E&E News – How energy, environment issues are playing in Senate races
Energy Monitor – What if the Biden administration financed the replacement of every coal plant in the US?
CNBC – Inflation Reduction Act could push workers toward the climate industry
The Hill – How will Biden handle his first major climate decision after Inflation Reduction Act?
Fast Company – 650,000 efficient houses and 7.2 million free heat pumps: How the Inflation Reduction Act will impact U.S. homes
USA Today – Antarctica’s Florida-sized ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is ‘holding on today by its fingernails,’ study says
AP – What’s happening with Ukraine’s threatened nuclear plant
Toxics/Mobile Sources
AP News – 17 states weigh adopting California’s electric car mandate
CNBC – EV tax credit complexity in Biden’s climate law could throw cold water on car manufacturers
VOX – It’s the end of the car as we know it
The Riverbanks News – CARB $$ Replaces Heavy-Duty Trucks With Clean Technologies
Reuters – Shipping project explores ways to cut methane emissions from industry
Gizmodo – Making Batteries Out of Crab Shells May Be a Great Idea
CNBC – How electric vehicle manufacturing could shrink the Midwestern job market
Indoor Air Quality
Yahoo! Finance – Indoor Air Quality Compromised by the Pollution Exposure
Happi – GBAC Forms New Educational Working Group for Indoor Air Quality
WCNC – ‘Students perform better’: Schools look to improve HVAC air quality as COVID protocols change
