Senator Manchin’s Permitting Reform Bill in Doubt
August 26, 2022Senator Joe Manchin is seeking a bill on permitting reform this fiscal year that could help accelerate wind- and solar-power…
Biden Will Continue to Use Regulation to Meet His Climate Goals
August 25, 2022Biden’s climate and tax bill, the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, and last year’s infrastructure law will supposedly cut emissions by…
Electric Vehicle Chargers Have a Maintenance Problem
August 18, 2022President Biden’s infrastructure bill provides nearly $5 billion over 5 years under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program for…
War on Coal Resumes in the United States, While Europe Uses More
August 17, 2022A federal judge reinstated a moratorium on coal leasing from federal lands that had been implemented during the Obama administration and…
Hawaii Retires Its Sole Coal Plant for a Giant Battery Powered By Oil
August 15, 2022In 2015, Hawaii became the first US state to mandate a full transition to renewable energy by 2045 as Governor David Ige signed…
Manchin/Schumer Bill Does Not Reduce Inflation and Hurts Coal States
August 8, 2022According to the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton school, “The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” championed by Senator Manchin and Senator Schumer…
