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EPISODE · Jun 14, 2024 · 26 MIN

Improving the U.S. electrical grid, tighter regulations for vehicle fuel mileage, & more!

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Matt and Nick talk about improving America’s electrical grid (White House to announce new actions to modernize America’s aging electrical grid),The Transportation Department strengthening vehicle fuel mileage standards (Biden Administration Tightens Mileage Rules to Buoy Electric Vehicles),Increasing natural gas usage in the Philippines (The Philippines goes all in for natural gas, a climate pollutant),Turkey’s national emissions trading system (Turkey to implement national emissions-trading system soon, vice president says),A heat dome in the western U.S. (Heat wave brings dangerous weather to western US),Drought causing mass fish dead in Chihuahua, Mexico (Mass fish death in Mexico's Chihuahua State blamed on severe drought),And climate change threatens the recovery of the bird from the Rio movies (Recovery of Brazil's Spix's macaw, popularized in animated 'Rio' films, threatened by climate change)!Make sure to check out our sponsor for today’s episode at Vala Alta using this link” for 15% off.

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