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In his final weeks, Biden aims to cut off funding for oil and gas projects abroad

December 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Dec. 12, 2024. By Jake Bittle In the landscape of international finance for fossil fuels, some of the most important players are obscure government bodies known as “export [Read more]

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Biden exceeds $100B in clean energy funding, backs new deal to end oil and gas export financing

December 6, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 5, 2024. By Mitchell Beer With the weeks ticking down before he leaves the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is picking up the [Read more]

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Renewables, gas kept U.S. grids stable during intense summer heat

December 6, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 5, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Expanded electricity capacity from renewable sources like solar and wind, as well as gas, helped grid operators keep the lights [Read more]

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Trump presidency threatens, doesn’t doom Biden’s climate plan: Experts

November 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 12, 2024. By Tova Gaster Donald Trump’s election victory puts the future of President Joe Biden’s landmark climate plan in uncertain territory. While programs and [Read more]

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The US says it now supports a more ambitious plastics treaty. Industry groups are furious.

August 19, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Aug. 16, 2024. By Joseph Winters In a significant reversal, the Biden administration announced during two closed-door meetings this week that U.S. negotiators will support limits on plastic [Read more]

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U.S. solar, energy efficiency tax credits ‘more popular than expected’ while manufacturing investment lags

August 13, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Aug. 12, 2024. By Mitchell Beer U.S. households claimed more than US$8 billion in tax credits last year under the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), according to [Read more]

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Kamala Harris brings history of Green New Deal support, fossil fuel lawsuits to U.S. presidential race

July 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on July 23, 2024. By Mitchell Beer The next president of the United States could be a confirmed climate hawk who supported the Green New Deal, ran [Read more]

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Opinion: What would a Kamala Harris presidency mean for the climate?

July 22, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on July 21, 2024. By Zoya Teirstein After weeks of intense media speculation and sustained pressure from Democratic lawmakers, major donors, and senior advisors, President Joe Biden has announced that he [Read more]

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The $1.7 billion bet on American-made EVs, explained by the Secretary of Energy

July 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on July 12, 2024. Along with apple pie, baseball, and tipping, the automobile is classically American. But when it comes to the 21st century passenger car, automakers in the [Read more]

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The quick, quiet death of Biden’s natural gas export pause

July 3, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on July 3, 2024. By Jake Bittle When the Biden administration paused the approval of new liquefied natural gas exports in January, environmentalists and left-leaning politicians hailed the decision as a [Read more]

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Biden-Harris administration lists high-priority areas for accelerated electric transmission expansion

May 8, 2024 Energi Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C.—In a continued effort to expedite the build out of a resilient and reliable electric grid, today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a preliminary list of 10 potential National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETCs) to [Read more]

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Biden’s ‘Solar for All’ awards $7B to bring affordable energy to low-income families

April 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on April 23, 2024. By Syris Valentine Clean energy, like so many commodities in this country, is neither distributed evenly nor equally. Disadvantaged communities have far fewer solar panels arrayed across their [Read more]

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Biden’s climate push faces low public profile ahead of U.S. elections

April 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 23, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia While considering whether to formally declare a climate emergency, the Joe Biden administration in the United States has rolled out [Read more]

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Optimism prevails in the global energy sector despite threat of political uncertainty: DNV report

April 10, 2024 Energi Staff

Oslo, 10 April 2024 – DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, reveals a resilient optimism within the energy sector, despite prevailing caution. According to DNV’s annual Industry Insight survey, 73 per cent of [Read more]

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Georgia’s Vogtle plant could herald the beginning — or end — of a new nuclear era

April 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on April 8, 2024. By Gautama Mehta Few issues are as divisive among American environmentalists as nuclear energy. Concerns about nuclear waste storage and safety, particularly in the wake of the [Read more]

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These ‘green banks’ are getting billions to decarbonize disadvantaged communities

April 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on April 5, 2024. By Syris Valentine The idea of a national “green bank,” which would lend public money to help cash-strapped businesses and individuals invest in things like [Read more]

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EPA’s push to clean up trucking goes way beyond 18-wheelers

April 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on April 1, 2024. By Jake Bittle In the 20 months since Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which offered billions in subsidies for clean energy projects and electric [Read more]

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The IRA has injected $240 billion into clean energy. The US still needs more.

March 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on March 12, 2024. By Syris Valentine If, in the 18 months since the Inflation Reduction Act passed, you’ve found yourself muttering Jerry Maguire’s timeless mantra — “Show me [Read more]

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Biden’s LNG pause won’t create demand for Canadian exports: IEEFA

March 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 5, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Would-be Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG) producers are in for a surprise if they think the pause in new export approvals [Read more]

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Biden’s climate law fines oil companies for methane pollution. The bill is coming due.

February 20, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Feb. 20, 2024. By Naveena Sadasivam The Inflation Reduction Act, the 2021 U.S. climate law abbreviated IRA, primarily reduces emissions through financial incentives, rather than binding rules. But in [Read more]

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