Energy & Environment, Industry
September 26, 2023
Via: Fox NewsThe Biden administration is facing criticism for its decision to outsource a key part of its climate agenda to a foreign non-profit tied to a behemoth left-wing dark money network. President Biden announced late last year, during a speech at […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
September 11, 2023
Via: TechSpotThe US Department of Energy recently announced a conditional commitment to provide Eos Energy Enterprises with a loan of approximately $400 million. This loan will be used to establish four new, cutting-edge production lines dedicated to manufacturing Eos Z3 battery […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
September 6, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsThe Environmental Protection Agency is delaying plans to tighten air quality standards for ground-level ozone — better known as smog — despite a recommendation by a scientific advisory panel to lower air pollution limits to protect public health. The decision […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
September 1, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsThe White House will seek an additional $4 billion to address natural disasters as part of its supplemental funding request — a sign that wildfires, flooding and hurricanes that have intensified during a period of climate change are imposing ever […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
August 29, 2023
Via: Fox NewsThe Biden administration finalized revised environmental regulations impacting bodies of water Tuesday in response to a Supreme Court decision in May upending the original version. In a joint announcement, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers […]
Energy & Environment, Industry, Transportation & Infrastructure
August 29, 2023
Via: Transportation TodayOn Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced it was proposing updates to the country’s gas distribution pipelines. The new proposed regulations would improve safety and mitigate risk through the improvement of emergency […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
August 21, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsPresident Biden is heading to Hawaii Monday to view the widespread damage from the recent Maui wildfires, meet with survivors and fend off criticism that his administration responded to the disaster too slowly. There were no details on the itinerary […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
August 17, 2023
Via: BGRFinding out more about the mysteries of life’s origins on Earth is important, especially as we try to find life beyond our solar system. A new bit of research could change everything, finally bridging how Earth went from being a […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
August 2, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsThe Biden administration is delaying plans to restock the nation’s emergency oil reserve amid a price hike that has pushed oil above $80 a barrel. The Energy Department canceled a planned purchase of 6 million barrels for the strategic reserve […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
July 31, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsPresident Joe Biden will travel to Arizona, New Mexico and Utah next week and is expected to talk about his administration’s efforts to combat climate change as the region endures a brutally hot summer with soaring temperatures, the White House […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
July 27, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsWith heat waves spreading across the United States, President Joe Biden on Thursday announced new steps to protect workers — including a hazard alert notifying employers and employees about ways to stay safe from extreme heat — as well as […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
July 27, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsThe Supreme Court on Thursday allowed construction to resume on a contested natural-gas pipeline that is being built through Virginia and West Virginia. Work on the Mountain Valley Pipeline had been blocked by the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
July 27, 2023
Via: ArsTechnicaFour years from now, if all goes well, a nuclear-powered rocket engine will launch into space for the first time. The rocket itself will be conventional, but the payload boosted into orbit will be a different matter. NASA announced Wednesday […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
July 17, 2023
Via: Fox NewsThe White House was silent when asked by Fox News Digital whether it agrees with Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC) John Kerry’s recent comments lamenting the Ukraine war’s carbon footprint. Spokespeople for both the White House and National Security […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
July 11, 2023
Via: Fox NewsMore than 100 energy and farm trade groups sent a letter Tuesday morning to President Biden, urging him to reconsider his administration’s proposed tailpipe emissions regulations designed to force more electric vehicle sales. The coalition of organizations, led by the […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
June 29, 2023
Via: Fox NewsThe Biden administration’s internal analysis of its proposed power plant crackdown is based on overly rosy assumptions that experts argue vastly downplay how the regulations are projected to impact power grid reliability and costs. The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) regulatory […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
June 23, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsEnvironmentalists, ranchers and others have fought for years against lithium mining ventures in Nevada. Yet opposition to mining one particular desert tract for the silvery white metal used in electric car batteries is coming from unusual quarters: space. An ancient […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
June 21, 2023
Via: Transportation TodayThe American Petroleum Institute (API), an organization representing the natural gas and oil industry, recently urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to modify a proposal for new tailpipe emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles. “We share the goal of reduced […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
June 20, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsJust 45 miles (72 kilometers) from the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation where Daranda Hinkey and her family corral horses and cows, a centerpiece of President Joe Biden’s clean energy plan is taking shape: construction of one of the largest lithium […]
Energy & Environment, Industry
June 13, 2023
Via: Washington's Top NewsYoung people challenging Montana officials over inaction on climate change are expected back in state court on Tuesday in a first-of-a kind trial of a lawsuit that environmentalists hope will spur changes in the fossil fuel-friendly state. State officials have […]