WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and major motorists confirmed Monday that they have reached binding agreements to reduce car emissions in the state, and are stepping up pressure from the Trump administration for weaker curbs on tailpipe contamination. FILE PHOTO: Traffic Moves Slowly on Highway 405 …
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The Independent uses reporters all over the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. A former Trump administration official has signed Joe Biden in a damn video produced by a Republican group against the president. “What we saw week in and week …
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On Sunday, the thermometer at Death Valley’s Furnace Creek, in the deserts of Southern California, went to 130 degrees Fahrenheit, according to NOAA’s Weather Prediction Center. If checked, it would be the warmest temperature recorded in the US since 1913, and perhaps the warmest temperature ever reliable in the world. …
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A rare summer thunderstorm brought lightning that erupted several small blizzards in Northern California on Sunday and ignited an enormous wildfire that forced hundreds of people out of their homes north of Los Angeles. More than 4,500 buildings were threatened by the fire that burned to thick, dry brush in …
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The Sussexes are estimated to have a common value between £ 16m and £ 20m. The combined exposures of immovable property, mortgage repayments, staff, security and the £ 18,000 a month they reimburse the UK taxpayer for the refurbishment of Frogmore House in Windsor are enormous, and are estimated at …
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