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Climate Lede from E&E News
The latest climate change news and debates and what it's like to cover them from the E&E newsroom. Why Climate Lede? A "lede" in journalism is the juicy bit at the top of a story that entices you to find out more. Climate Lede is hosted by the editor and deputy editor of Climatewire, a publication...
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The Climate Lede: A Republican who wants climate action might lose his seat 05/24/2018
Rep. Carlos Curbelo, a Florida Republican, has wrangled 39 House Republicans into saying they want action on climate change. But he's facing one of th...
The Climate Lede: How we found stories in thousands of EPA emails 05/15/2018
The Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council released tens of thousands of pages of emails from U.S. EPA officials obtained through the F...
The Climate Lede: Are we ready for an active hurricane season? 05/08/2018
Researchers are forecasting a higher-than-usual season for hurricanes this summer because of lingering El Nina conditions. Climatewire science reporte...
The Climate Lede: What are Pruitt's "secret science" plans? 05/02/2018
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has outlined a proposal to increase transparency in the science used to write rules on air, water and chemicals; but sc...
The Climate Lede: Sneak peek - Farmworkers in Texas feel the heat
There's a place in Texas where people are as concerned about climate change as those in liberal New York or D.C.: the fields of South Texas. Rising te...
The Climate Lede: Pruitt's unusual trip to Morocco 04/12/2018
Increased scrutiny of EPA administrator Scott Pruitt has put the spotlight back on a trip he took to Morocco in December to promote liquefied natural...
The Climate Lede: Pruitt in hot water 04/04/2018
U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has had a week of bad headlines following reporting about possible ethics violations. Will Trump fire him? Climate...
The Climate Lede: Trump to allow more car pollution 03/27/2018
The U.S. EPA will announce this week it wants to relax Obama-era targets on vehicle pollution, setting in motion a potential war with California. Mean...
Special: Ride-along with a California super-commuter
California has mostly cleaned up its smokestacks but air regulators say it won’t meet its ambitious climate goals without tackling its car culture. Bu...
The Climate Lede: Is the carbon tax dead? 03/06/2018
The Washington state senate failed to pass a carbon tax proposal championed by Gov. Jay Inslee (D) last week. Climatewire's energy reporter Benjamin S...
The Climate Lede: Irma threatens communal ownership on Barbuda 03/01/2018
Hurricane Irma devastated Barbuda. Now, a proposal to develop the island to pay for recovery could end the communal ownership of the island that has e...
The Climate Lede: a sinking island & sea level rise science 02/22/2018
James Eskridge, the mayor of Tangier Island, Va., describes his home in the Chesapeake Bay and how the waves are eating away at the shoreline. He says...
The Climate Lede: Ctrl-F for climate & Cabinet trivia 02/13/2018
Climatewire beat reporters Niina Heikkinen and Brittany Patterson describe what it's like to cover (or, often, chase after for a quote) U.S. EPA admin...
The Climate Lede: the climate musical man & Christy Goldfuss 02/06/2018
Republican love to lambaste Steve Cosson, of the theater company The Civilians, for the climate musical he wrote with a National Science Foundation gr...
The Climate Lede: State of the Union bingo & Pruitt criticizes Trump 01/30/2018
It's State of the Union Day, and Climatewire editor Evan Lehmann and deputy editor Robin Bravender take you back to some of the key climate and energy...
The Climate Lede: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) -- the interview 01/23/2018
This special episode contains an extended interview with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) He talks with Climatewire editor Evan Lehmann and deputy edi...
The Climate Lede: What clean coal tech? & Sen. Whitehouse 01/18/2018
E&E News reporters have been chasing details on the White House's nascent initiative to export clean coal technology. Climatewire international report...
The Climate Lede: FERC, NERC & other acronyms 01/09/18
The Trump administration got handed one of its first big losses on energy policy by a Republican-leaning independent agency this week. Climatewire ene...
The Climate Lede: No green love for GOP & global warming's thumbprint 01/03/2018
Republicans who talk about climate change, like those on the House Climate Solutions Caucus, don't get any love from environmental groups, but they al...
The Climate Lede: Feeling blue in Texas & climate regulation snacks 12/19/2017
Climatewire's politics reporter Josh Kurtz talks about Democrats and environmentalists getting hopeful for a blue wave to hit Texas, and why Latino vo...