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Tom Frank

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E&E News climate impacts reporter, Pulitzer Prize finalist, NYC native, DC resident for 20 years and I still need directions.

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“Her best moments as vice president have come abroad,” Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky says of #KamalaHarris after her trip to #Africa, where she promoted #ClimateAction. "They highlight her strength as a speaker." Scott Waldman eenews.net/articles/overs…

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#NewYork may copy #Texas #abortion ban with a law "that would empower state residents to sue the fossil fuel industry for the ravages of climate change," writes lesley clark. "Why not use every tool to save our planet?" bill sponsor says NYS Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie 米维 eenews.net/articles/how-a…

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I'm not sure I will ever understand the motivation to expel the #TennesseeThree “In an attempt to be malicious, you have now created two political megastars who have now made history,” state rep says after Nashville City Council reinstates #JustinJones washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/04…

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Illinois Clean Jobs Howard Learner This story started from this piece I did for E&E News. Here's a deeper dive on the policy side of building ordinance. Huge thanks to Tom Frank for guiding me through. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

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If you're curious how #climate change affects everyone, #Colorado is creating a state-chartered insurer that will rely on EVERY INSURANCE POLICYHOLDER to pay catastrophic claims. The action comes as insurers are cancelling policies after record wildfires subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

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Everything you need to know about the #FoxNews settlement with Dominion in nine words: "Shares of Fox Corp. ended the week largely unchanged." washingtonpost.com/business/2023/… #DominionvFox #dominionlawsuit

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"Notably, #Carlson was not allowed back on air to say goodbye to the mammoth audience he had amassed in his years as a primetime host." #TuckerCarlson washingtonpost.com/media/2023/04/…

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#Wisconsin AG is urged to join other states and cities suing #oil companies for #climate damages. “We’re trying to get more people saying, ‘Now’s the time to get going, Josh Kaul,'" says Wisconsin Environment Minho Kim subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

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The joys of the Federal Register. Action. FEMA proposes to remove the word “action” from the definition of “Action” because including the term being defined in the definition creates confusion and redundancy.

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"Millions of Americans are endangered by extreme heat due to federal policies that steer billions of dollars away from the nation’s hottest regions, a POLITICO investigation shows." #extremeweather #heatnation politico.com/news/2024/09/1…

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#DonaldTrump refused to act on @GovInslee request for $37 million in federal disaster aid in 2020 because of a bitter personal dispute with the Democratic governor, an investigation by POLITICO’s E&E News shows “An outrageous abuse of power,” Inslee says. eenews.net/articles/trump…

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NEW: Hundreds of thousands of people who are trying to recover from disasters have been unable to get through to federal call centers or have stayed on hold for excessive periods since Helene barreled into southern Appalachia last month, POLITICO found. politico.com/news/2024/11/0…

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BREAKING: In 88 @georgia counties that are reporting results, Donald J. Trump is running ahead of his 2020 vote percentage in 70 of the counties. In FultonCountyGeorgia, Kamala Harris has 73.3% of votes. But Biden won 74.8% of Fulton County votes.

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He asked: ‘What the hell is going on with FEMA?!’ Now he’s in charge of the agency. politico.com/news/2025/02/0…

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Internal FEMA email directs senior agency workers to "make a list of anyone who worked on or works on climate, environmental justice, equity, DEIA." “This will impact the majority of our staff,” email says. politico.com/news/2025/02/1…

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The Trump administration is reviewing “all disaster relief programs that may indirectly or incidentally aid illegal aliens,” according to an internal memo that raises the prospect of shutting off government aid to millions of people during extreme weather eenews.net/articles/fema-…

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“We heard about it on TV like everyone else,” #FEMA says after Secretary Kristi Noem announces during a cabinet meeting, "We're going to get rid of FEMA." subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

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EXCLUSIVE: In the past decade, as extreme weather killed nearly 700 people in Texas, the state relinquished $225 million in federal grant money that it was supposed to spend on protecting residents from disasters, federal records show. eenews.net/articles/texas…