Senior Reporter @BGov covering Agriculture & Farm Bill on Capitol Hill. Making connections to climate/environmental justice too. Links+RTs ≠ endorsements.
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Dean Scott's coverage largely focuses on government announcements and legal policy regulations, particularly in relation to environmental issues, agriculture, energy, and business. His articles delve into topics such as climate change, EPA policies, solar energy grants and the agricultural industry.
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The Biden administration is opening its doors to states, nonprofits, and other groups seeking billions in funding for community solar energy projects, offering more than a quarter of the $27 billion in US green bank funds authorized under the 2022 climate law.
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to beat President Joe Biden’s fall 2024 deadline to write detailed plans to help disadvantaged communities long suffering from pollution.
The Environmental Protection Agency was urged Thursday to end decades of inaction on banning vinyl chloride, as environmental advocates sought to build momentum from a chemical fire following a February train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
An environmental group is challenging Virginia’s efforts to withdraw from a climate pact with nearly a dozen Northeastern states, arguing the state’s Republican administration lacks the authority to override legislation passed by the state’s General Assembly.
The EPA has made significant strides focusing on cumulative pollution exposures shouldered by disadvantaged populations, but needs more metrics to monitor progress and better program coordination, the agency’s watchdog said Tuesday.
By: Dean Scott, Zach C. Cohen, Ellen M. Gilmer
Speaker Vacuum Takes Air Out of Reauthorization: Farm Briefing
Last week’s ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy means further uncertainty for the agriculture industry, which awaits reauthorization of the farm bill.
Collegiate sports conferences want Congress to set rules for how student athletes profit from their fame, but lawmakers are signaling a split over the path forward.
Agriculture Bill Shrinking With Congress in Chaos: Farm Briefing
Key House and Senate farm bill backers continued this week to trim their sails, with agriculture committee leaders conceding they’ll have to settle for a one-year extension—and even that’s far from a done deal.
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