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A new federal framework for ensuring racial equity and environmental justice will guide the implementation of the bipartisan infrastructure plan, says EPA Administrator Michael Regan. (via @citylab)https://trib.al/azFSZ67 

Wildfires, heat, droughts and flooding are no longer "natural" disasters exclusively, because humanity has a substantial role in making many of them more extremehttps://trib.al/qOkg0mW 

There’s a risk the high temperatures could worsen dry conditions fueling Greece’s fireshttps://trib.al/ZhhYQiA 

More than a 20% of all EVs imported to Russia between January and May were sold in areas of eastern Russia — even though the region claims just 4% of the nation’s population. (via @hyper_drive)https://trib.al/OWZll2n 

Upgrading existing power grids and expanding electricity infrastructure will be vital to support China's drive to add more renewable energy and curb greenhouse gas emissions. (via @markets)https://trib.al/M0VMlUi 

In the landmark report from the UN-backed #IPCC, the authors say reducing emissions is not enough — we must also withdraw billions of tons of CO₂ from the atmosphere. @leslieatlarge reports:https://trib.al/XH2w9g5 

“This is the Mediterranean, so summers are hot and dry, but this is unusually intense … It’s a taste of things to come.”https://trib.al/6dDiSni 

$3.5 trillion budget framework passed by U.S. Senate is lauded as potentially historic climate legislationhttps://trib.al/F3MWc0T 

Biden's plea to OPEC to increase oil supplies shows how the U.S. fixation on keeping gas prices low undermines pledges to wean the country off of fossil fuelshttps://trib.al/t7ogloO 

The all-electric delivery aircraft are slated to join DHL’s fleet in 2024 and be deployed on routes in Californiahttps://trib.al/W5K9bH0 

Electric vehicles are on their way to dominating the road and will represent 68% of new sales in 2040https://trib.al/jCtlpO9 

In Russia's Far East, used EVs are the hottest cars aroundhttps://trib.al/SrMhmb9 

India’s biggest automaker has warned that strict European-style emissions rules due to start next year will force up car priceshttps://trib.al/ZL0ojW9 

China slashed the quota it allocates to oil refiners to export fuels, with an academic citing the country’s green targets as one reason behind the dramatic reductionhttps://trib.al/s0wWkr8 

Brazil is offering a lifeline to its coal industry even as the world’s scientists make it crystal clear that fossil fuel use must stophttps://trib.al/fWlN5ez 

China’s new carbon market won’t be an effective brake on emissions until it attracts more participants and prices rise, according to a regional exchange chiefhttps://trib.al/v5g6IVn 

The world’s biggest steelmaker is trialling a new technology that may cut emissions by more than 30%https://trib.al/C5bgpbI 

Oil major BP Plc is stepping up its involvement in the production of natural gas from organic waste with an agreement to take supplies derived from cow manure in Iowahttps://trib.al/NvWAz3v