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December 11, 2024

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Western US Governors Adopt Bipartisan Resolutions on Environment, Energy, Health Care

Governors from across the Western United States met this week to adopt a series of bipartisan resolutions aimed at strengthening state and federal collaboration on environmental policy, energy, health care and labor issues.

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Supreme Court refuses to block Biden's coal retirement rules

The Supreme Court has refused to block a Biden administration rule that would prevent old toxic waste from now-shuttered coal-fired power plants from leaking and contaminating nearby groundwater.

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