Red states ask Supreme Court to halt Biden climate rule for power plants
Republican-led states on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to block the Biden administration’s effort to cut planet-warming emissions from the power sector.
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It’s Harris’ IRA now. Will it help elect her?
PITTSBURGH — Speaking at a concrete plant here Monday, a Pennsylvania union leader reprised a central Democratic campaign message: Voters no longer have to choose between the environment and the economy.
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Republicans scoff at ‘idiotic’ Biden heat plan for workers
The Biden administration’s sweeping plan to protect workers from extreme heat due to climate change has prompted a wave of criticism from Republicans, with one top lawmaker calling the effort “idiotic.”
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Opinion: Energy policy would shift left in a Kamala Harris presidency
Now that Joe Biden has withdrawn from his re-election bid and Kamala Harris is the presumptive nominee of the Democratic Party, it is important to examine what a Harris-led set of energy policies would look like. The Vice President has never really been involved in…
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Environmental groups ‘ecstatic’ over Kamala Harris’ candidacy and California climate record
Vice President Kamala Harris’ emergence as the leading Democratic presidential contender has garnered a renewed sense of optimism among environmentalists who say she offers a strong track record of climate and clean energy policies and would continue to advance that work in the White House.
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The 5 numbers that define Biden’s energy legacy
President Joe Biden’s legacy in many ways can be measured in numbers, from $369 billion in the Inflation Reduction Act for clean energy to a push for 30 gigawatts of offshore wind by decade’s end.
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Manchin, Barrasso announce permitting reform deal, breaking lengthy impasse
Sens. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) have reached an agreement on a bill to speed up the nation’s energy and infrastructure projects after about two years of trying to reach a deal.
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California regulators step up support for offshore wind
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on Friday ramped up its support for offshore wind, with a proposal to fund the procurement of up to 7.6 gigawatts.
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U.S. will fall behind in the AI race without natural gas, Williams Companies CEO says
The U.S. will fall behind in the artificial intelligence race if it does not embrace natural gas to help meet surging electricity demand from data centers, the CEO of one of the nation’s largest pipeline operators told CNBC.
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No friend to domestic energy: Harris’ record on climate and energy includes Green New Deal, fracking bans
Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed liberal positions on climate and energy before joining the Democratic ticket with President Joe Biden in 2020, stances that will now receive much greater scrutiny as she pursues the presidency with Biden’s endorsement.
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