Climate Activists Sit-In At Department of Transportation Over Oil Exports

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“We’re asking President Biden and [Transportation Secretary] Pete Buttigieg to step up and be climate leaders.” Deepwater terminals would fuel output and growth despite promises of emissions cuts. via DylanBaddour at insideclimate: OilandGas

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. It is republished with permission. Sign up for their newsletter here. Four climate activists from Texas and Louisiana were arrested Wednesday morning in Washington after staging a sit-in at the Department of Transportation, which could rule as soon as next week on the first of four proposed offshore oil terminals in the Gulf of Mexico.

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