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Biden goes all in on offshore wind

President Joe Biden is leaning into his offshore wind record as the 2024 presidential campaign heats up and Democrats try to sell voters on the clean energy investments in the mammoth climate law enacted last year.

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‘Not in my back yard’ may hurt Biden’s green transition

“Not in my back yard” (NIMBY) is having an effect on President Biden’s “green transition,” where many property owners do not want high-powered transmission lines, wind turbines, or solar panels in their back yard. Now, it appears that battery factories are also in that category.…

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Kerry’s trip to China yields no breakthrough on climate

The United States and China failed to reach new climate agreements despite “productive” conversations, special climate envoy John Kerry said Wednesday after a four-day visit to Beijing, an outcome that underscores the tensions between the world’s two biggest carbon polluters and economies.

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Green groups demand US end talks on natural gas certification

WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - A group of nearly 150 environmental justice groups urged the Biden administration on Wednesday to abandon talks with global energy companies on standards for certified natural gas, a form of the fuel that producers market as climate friendly, but that…

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