Record salmon migration runs into hot water subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews… via E&E News

What is lost when a political party (Maryland Republican Party ) refuses media access at its most high-profile quadrennial event? Josh Kurtz finds out marylandmatters.org/2024/07/17/wha…

.Rep. Lauren Boebert on Wednesday briefly floated and then quickly punctured her own trial balloon as a potential US Department of the Interior secretary in a second Trump administration. From Michael Doyle subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

My colleagues Timothy Cama Emma Dumain Garrett Downs Kelsey Brugger with this must read on events in Milwaukee: Energy advocates use GOP convention to make their case subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

interesting that clean energy presence has been much more prevalent at this RNC compared to past conventions. there was even an effort to try to get Trump at an event where Brouillette -- former Trump energy secretary & current EEI president -- spoke, but that didn't happen

‘Pass the torch’: Climate hawks call on Biden to drop out ift.tt/ic4oxCB

New Mexico is already locked in a legal battle with Texas over the Rio Grande. Now state officials are warning that water users must use less — or risk even more litigation and potentially "extraordinarily painful" cuts to water supplies. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

Sewer line break leads to closure of Colorado State Capitol cbsnews.com/colorado/news/…

The West is on the precipice of another region-wide drought. 32% of the West is in drought (D1-D4) 44% is Abnormally Dry (D0) If some of that DO worsens, drought will cover much of the West. On a good note, monsoon moisture is forecasted for parts. drought.gov NOAA

Under Arizona's groundwater laws, mines are largely free to pump as much water as needed, leaving locals fearful of what will happen to their water supply as mining booms again in the state. My latest for Inside Climate News and AZLuminaria 📸by Michael McKisson insideclimatenews.org/news/09082024/…

Under pressure to reduce telework, Biden has pushed for federal employees to return to the office In a report posted late Friday, some agencies have surpassed his goal of doing work 50% in person — while others have not See the chart below More here subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

Do you know of public lands that are ideal places to hunt, fish, ride, hike, or play, but have little or no existing public access? We want to hear from you to help guide us in our work to unlock access. Learn more: ow.ly/HKNv50SX6X9.

Republicans are talking now about whether to scrap IRA clean energy tax credits if they win back control next year, and an intraparty fight over their fate is brewing: eenews.net/articles/repub… w/ Kelsey Brugger

Democratic lawmakers ghost Colorado's press corps with a new secrecy law journalists warned would lead to more closed-door meetings: coloradomedia.substack.com/p/colorado-jou… And more news behind the news in Colorado

Disney’s new mega-neighborhood is taking shape in the California desert. Some residents are dubious. "It’s still a desert, and water is still a precious resource. To think about having a lagoon here just feels wasteful." Jack Flemming Los Angeles Times latimes.com/california/sto…

Four years ago, a heatwave hit California and the power went out. It became a campaign issue. "Democrats," Trump said, were "forcing Americans into the dark." Last week, a heatwave hit California and... nothing happened. My look at what changed eenews.net/articles/what-…

Republicans in states vulnerable to extreme weather events appear unconcerned about punting a much-needed infusion of federal disaster relief dollars until next year — even as another storm is now barreling toward the Gulf Coast. From Andres Picon: eenews.net/articles/house…

subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews… from Chelsea Harvey: