Environmental group launches six-figure battleground state ad buy against Newsom’s ‘climate leadership’
Environmental groups criticize Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's climate leadership in six-figure battleground state ad buy, saying his California policies are “severely undermining climate progress” I am doing it. While running for governor in 2018, Newsom said he would close the Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility in California, where the largest methane leak in U.S. […]
Attacking Newsom’s climate agenda, environmental activists launch ad campaign in battleground states
Environmental activists have launched a six-figure campaign attacking California Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D) climate change record with ads airing in four battleground states. Food & Water Action is the lobbying arm of the national organization Food & Water Watch.30 second adHe accused Mr. Newsom of failing to deliver on his promise to close the controversial […]
Trump offers expedited environmental approvals to companies investing $1B in US
President-elect Trump on Tuesday signaled his intention to quickly approve projects that would invest at least $1 billion in the U.S. economy. President Trump: “Any individual or company investing $1 billion or more in the United States will receive full expedited approvals and permits, including but not limited to all environmental approvals.'' I wrote it […]
SCOTUS hears arguments in case that could reshape environmental law
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case that could reshape key environmental laws and determine the future of Western oil rail projects. The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires federal agencies to review environmental impacts before making decisions and issue a “detailed statement” of their review. SCOTUS heard arguments in Seven Counties […]
Federal judge sides with SpaceX after environmental group tried to stop rocket launches
A federal judge ruled that Space supported. During static fire testing and launch, SpaceX uses The Deluge System sprays water on the exhaust of a rocket engine to absorb heat and prevent it from exploding during takeoff. SpaceX said the system uses “clean drinking water” for testing, but Texas-based environmental groups argue the process poses […]
Environmental groups present differing opinions of Trump’s energy and environment appointees
Groups focused on energy and climate have mixed feelings about the new appointees chosen to lead environmental issues for the next four years. President-elect Donald Trump nominates fracking CEO Chris Wright to head Department of Energy and former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) It was done. Both candidates […]
Federal court upends decades of environmental regulations
A federal appeals court has ruled that the White House does not have the authority to issue binding environmental regulations under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), overturning decades of practice. NEPA is a federal law that requires federal agencies to conduct environmental impact reviews and issue a “detailed statement” of their environmental reviews before […]
NASA Spent Millions On ‘Environmental Justice’ And ‘Equity’ Grants Despite Budget Woes
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has made a number of advances in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and “environmental justice” despite recently laying off staff and canceling its space program due to budget shortfalls. He is putting up a million dollar prize. Since 2020, NASA has allocated about $10 million to pay for […]
Hezbollah Using Environmental NGO as Cover for Terrorism
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) revealed on Wednesday that the Iranian-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah uses the environmental non-governmental organization (NGO) Green Without Borders as a front for its operations. The IDF said in a statement: The Israel Defense Forces' 36th Division is conducting limited and locally targeted raids against Hezbollah's main terrorist targets in southern […]
Judge rules that Biden admin violated environmental law in halt of border wall construction
A federal judge has ruled in favor of southern border ranchers who argued that the Biden administration violated environmental laws in 2021 by “rushing to reverse the previous administration's border policies.” Arizona rancher Stephen Smith was a member of the Massachusetts Coalition for Immigration Reform and others in the lawsuit. v. Department of Homeland Security […]