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New battery recycling rules could be a game-changer in the EU’s search for EV minerals

The regulations could ease demand for mining and jump-start battery recycling worldwide. Quelle: https://grist.org/international/new-battery-recycling-rules-could-be-a-game-changer-in-the-eus-search-for-ev-minerals/...

Economics Energy International Regulation

Labor news Transportation

How the shift to electric vehicles is fueling the UAW strike

"The EV transition must be a just transition that ensures auto workers have a place in the new economy.” Quelle:…

Labor Transportation

Climate & Energy news

Deprived of Colorado River water, an oil company’s plans to mine in Utah may have dried up

An Estonian oil company planned to produce enough oil in 30 years to spew the equivalent of carbon emissions from…

Climate & Energy

Climate Extreme Heat news Science

It’s not just coral. Extreme heat is weakening entire marine ecosystems in Florida.

Anemones, sponges, and jellyfish are bleaching throughout the Everglades amid record temperatures. It's a troubling sign for Florida Bay and…

Climate Extreme Heat Science

Global Indigenous Affairs Desk Indigenous Affairs news

Indigenous peoples are being excluded from a global pool of climate cash

The UN says the world is spending trillions on climate action and only a fraction is going to Indigenous communities.…

Global Indigenous Affairs Desk Indigenous Affairs

Equity news Regulation

New EPA watchdog report says refineries can’t police themselves

Many of these refineries are located in and around neighborhoods of color. Quelle: https://grist.org/regulation/epa-inspector-general-report-benzene-refineries/...

Equity Regulation

news Wildfires

Hawaii needs to build hundreds more miles of firebreaks to protect against wildfire

Fire officials and landowners have known for years about gaps in Hawaii's firebreaks and fuelbreaks. The problem boils down to…

Wildfires

Extreme Heat Health news

Extreme heat is linked to higher risk of life-threatening delivery complications for pregnant people

A new study found significant associations between both long- and short-term exposure to environmental heat during a pregnancy and severe…

Extreme Heat Health

Climate Extreme Weather news

‘It’s gigantic’: Hurricane Lee heads for New England and Atlantic Canada

The 600-mile wide storm has weakened, but its impacts in Massachusetts, Maine, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia are expected to…

Climate Extreme Weather

Energy news Solutions

This tax tweak is supercharging Biden’s climate agenda

For the first time, clean energy tax credits are transferable, and the market for them is surging. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/this-tax-tweak-is-supercharging-bidens-climate-agenda/...

Energy Solutions