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Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companiesThe Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs. On Monday, key justices expressed skepticism about the potential flood of litigation if the case from Boulder, Colorado, proceeds. Chief Justice John Roberts questioned the implications of allowing municipalities nationwide to file similar…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d agoWhole story →

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Utah’s reservoir system tumbles closer to 50%, but Cox says it might be a ‘win’Utah's reservoir system is nearing 50% capacity faster than its median average, but Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said that might be a "win" all things considered.

Salt Lake City Deseret News2mo agoWhole story →

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Utah’s governor doubles down on nuclear powerGov. Spencer Cox defended Utah’s nuclear energy campaign and President Donald Trump’s monument shrinkage during his monthly press conference.

Salt Lake City Deseret News2mo agoWhole story →

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Gov. Cox declares state of emergency as majority of Utah under flood watchUtah Gov. Spencer Cox has declared a state of emergency in Beaver, Piute, and Sevier counties following days of flash flooding.

Salt Lake Tribune3mo agoWhole story →

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Utah Gov. Cox issues state of emergency in 3 counties over flooding; risk for more continuesGov. Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency in three Utah counties over widespread flooding, while the risk of additional flooding continues.

Salt Lake City Deseret News3mo agoWhole story →

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Cox issues ‘hybrid’ fireworks policy for Pioneer Day, allowing some bans to remainGov. Spencer Cox says he plans to issue a "hybrid" fireworks policy on Monday, which will allow some cities to ban personal fireworks during the upcoming Pioneer Day weekend over wildfire concerns.

Salt Lake City Deseret News3mo agoWhole story →

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Where you can and can’t light personal fireworks in Utah this Fourth of JulyUtah Gov. Spencer Cox recently issued an order banning personal fireworks amid Utah's worst fire season in at least six years. Cities, however, have the option to create "safe zones."

Salt Lake City Deseret News3mo agoWhole story →

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Will Congress listen to Utah’s blueprint for energy abundance?Utah Gov. Spencer Cox joined 10 western state governors in endorsing a plan to invest $60 billion in new high-power transmission lines.

Salt Lake City Deseret News3mo agoWhole story →

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Winds hamper crews as fast-moving fire in Utah, the largest in the US, burns through forestsThe largest fire in the United States is burning through tinder-dry forest in Utah, fueled by conditions that fire managers and experts call unprecedented. Little relief is on the horizon this weekend as forecasters warn that more hot, dry and windy weather is expected to hamper efforts as crews try to catch up with the fast-moving Cottonwood Fire. Gov.…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3mo agoWhole story →

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Wildfires cast a shadow over Utah’s Fourth of July as fireworks are restricted and communities mourn treasured placesBy Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — With Utah gripped by one of its most dangerous wildfire seasons in recent memory, state officials have imposed sweeping restrictions on Fourth of July fireworks ahead of the nation’s 250th Independence Day celebrations, saying the risk of sparking catastrophic new fires is simply too great. Gov. Spencer Cox acknowledged

ABC17News.com3mo agoWhole story →

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Why Utah banned fireworks on America 250 amid record wildfiresGov. Spencer Cox issued on executive order banning fireworks within city limits. The state has the largest wildfire in the country near Beaver County.

Salt Lake City Deseret News3mo agoWhole story →

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