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Ex-Wheeler colleagues urge his approval to Youngkin cabinet

A group of about 130 former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees and others who have worked directly with Andrew Wheeler wrote to the Virginia Senate over the weekend to urge lawmakers to approve the former EPA administrator’s nomination to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Cabinet

The Independent UK

‘A Cool Runnings story’: Australian curlers prepare to make Olympic history

Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt hail from a country without a single dedicated curling facility yet this week they will mix it with the world’s best on the grandest stage

The Guardian - AU

Two TasPorts tug boats sink after collision in Devonport

Two tug boats in Tasmania's north have sunk after a collision with a commercial vessel, TasPorts says.

ABC News

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What are VOCs? The facts about volatile organic compounds

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are gaseous chemicals that are emitted by various household items, as well as natural sources.

LiveScience

The herbicide dicamba was supposed to solve farmers' weed problems – instead, it's making farming harder for many of them

In October 2021 I was a guest on a popular podcast to discuss my recently published book, “Seed Money: Monsanto’s Past and Our Food Future,” which examines the agribusiness giant’s influence on the global food system. After the show, I got a lot of calls from around the world, but…

The Conversation

First Thing: Biden threatens Putin with personal sanctions over Ukraine

US makes preparations to avoid European gas crisis if flow from Russia is cut, while talks aimed at defusing tensions continue. Plus, 224 new species found

The Guardian - UK

EPA acts on environmental justice in 3 Gulf Coast states

The Environmental Protection Agency is taking a series of enforcement actions to address air pollution, unsafe drinking water and other problems afflicting minority communities in three Gulf Coast states

The Independent UK

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US to hold surprise plant inspections targeting pollution in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley

Environmental Protection Agency seeks to protect local community from sites suspected of air pollution violations

The Guardian - US

Biden didn’t get all he wanted on climate, but it’s a new year

WASHINGTON — A year into his presidency and with his central greenhouse gas-cutting legislation stalled in Congress, President Joe Biden finds his climate agenda moving in fits and starts as the U.S. is on track to miss the carbon reduction goals his administration set.

Tribune News Service

Biden threatens Putin with personal sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine

US makes preparations to avoid European gas crisis if flow from Russia is cut, while talks aimed at defusing tensions continue

The Guardian - AU

Youngkin pick Wheeler defends EPA record, criticizes media

Former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator Andrew Wheeler is defending his record and taking questions from Virginia lawmakers who will eventually vote on whether to confirm his appointment to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Cabinet

The Independent UK

Biden warns of personal sanctions against Putin over Ukraine

West steps up preparations for any Russian military action in Ukraine as US seeks to protect Europe’s energy supplies.

Al Jazeera

Biden didn't get all he wanted on climate, but it's a new year - Roll Call

Biden's climate agenda is moving in fits and starts as the U.S. is on track to miss the carbon reduction goals his administration set.

Roll Call

Why the Supreme Court's Decision in NFIB v. OSHA May Be Even Worse News for Climate Regulation than You Thought

Insofar as the Court was concerned about pretext, it may be more difficult for the EPA to reduce greenhouse gases using regulatory authority to control emissions.

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Watch Record-Setting Lucid Air Dream Edition 70-MPH Range Test

We fully charge a 2022 Lucid Air Dream Edition Range and drive it at a constant 70-mph to see how far it will go before running out of power.

The Guardian - AU

NSW and Victoria reveal back-to-school plans – as it happened

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Chicago Sun-Times

MAT Asphalt says its air pollution is below state limits

A company consultant’s report, under review by the Illinois EPA, doesn’t satisfy a community group that wants the plant shut down.

The Independent UK

US, Colorado reach proposed settlement in 2015 mine spill

Colorado, the U.S. government and a gold mining company have agreed to resolve a longstanding dispute over who’s responsible for cleanup at a Superfund site that was established after a massive 2015 spill of hazardous mine waste

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The Guardian - AU

As Australian students prepare to leave Covid lockdowns in the past, teachers are frustrated by the lack of planning

Experts say the virus is likely to circulate in schools for at least the next 12 months and it is critical to have plans in place to reduce transmission

ABC News

St Kilda mangrove remediation could cost 'tens of millions' unless action is taken, senator warns

A South Australian senator says taxpayers could end up footing the bill to fix an environmental disaster caused by hypersalinity at a mangrove site north of Adelaide.

The Guardian - UK

Czech Republic scraps mandatory jabs as daily cases hit new high; record cases in Bulgaria – as it happened

Czech government scraps decree to avoid ‘deepening fissures’ in country; Bulgaria reports highest daily tally of pandemic with 11,181 infections

InsideEVs

US: Median Range Of 2021 Gasoline Vehicles Is 72% Higher Than BEVs

Let's take a look at how the electric vehicles' range corresponds to the gasoline vehicles' range from the same 2021 model year.

The Guardian - UK

Excuses can be made for England’s Ashes shambles, but the status quo cannot hold

The pandemic, a lack of preparation and a fine Australia team are all fair mitigation yet England’s muddled selections, fitness issues and abject batting suggest a deeper malaise

LiveScience

Do air purifiers help with bad smells?

Air purifiers can capture airborne pollutants, but do they also help with bad smells?

LiveScience

Air purifier vs essential oil diffuser: What's the difference?

We pit air purifiers against essential oil diffusers to get a sense of the differences.

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