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Jay Inslee’s Climate Team Dropped A Roadmap For A Post-Coronavirus Green Recovery In The U.S.
There’s been a effectively managing the coronavirus outbreak, but the people behind his climate plan are back at it.
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U.S. Congressional Democrats Arrive At Madrid Climate Talks, Announce They Still Don’t Have A Climate Plan
International climate talks kicked off on Monday in Madrid, and a delegation of U.S. House Democrats showed up to tell the world how much they care about climate change. But they actually revealed, uh, how little action they’ve actually taken to appropriately address the severity of the crisis.
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House Judiciary Committee Launches Tech Antitrust Inquiry Amid Reports DOJ, FTC May Take Action
Over the past week, the two U.S federal agencies with mandates to enforce antitrust law—the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission—have apparently been divvying up Silicon Valley for potential probes. Reports have indicated that the DOJ has scooped up responsibility for Google and Apple, while the FTC could be going after Amazon and…
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Congress Just Held Its First Climate Change Hearings In Years
For the first time in more than eight years, members of the House Committee on Natural Resources came together to formally discuss the impacts of climate change on Wednesday.