Biden-Harris Admin Reportedly Backs Off On Major Emissions Initiative At UN Climate Summit
The Biden-Harris administration is quietly backing away from a plan to use the ongoing U.N. climate conference to announce an international call for emissions reductions, according to Politico. It is not clear…
Biden’s New Emissions Regulations Could Reduce Auto Industry Jobs. Rust Belt Dems Are Backing Them Anyway
Several Democratic lawmakers from manufacturing-intensive Midwestern states are backing new regulations by the Biden administration restricting vehicle emissions, which experts say could dramatically reduce the number of gas-powered cars and result in…
‘Entirely Unachievable’: Biden EPA Locks In Stringent Emissions Rule For Heavy-Duty Vehicles To Fight Climate Change
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized aggressive emissions standards Friday for heavy-duty vehicles that will effectively require huge increases in the numbers of electric or zero-emission buses and trucks sold over the…
Enviros Cheered New York For Shutting Down Huge Nuke Plant. Then Emissions Jumped
Enviros Cheered New York For Shutting Down Huge Nuke Plant. Then Emissions Jumped Nick Pope on March 22, 2024 Environmental activists celebrated the closure of a key nuclear power facility in New…
US-China advance work on curbing methane emissions, US deputy climate envoy says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Cooperation between the U.S. and China on methane is advancing, the deputy U.S. special envoy on climate change said on Tuesday, saying there was an opportunity…
Federal Court Halts Biden Admin’s Corporate Emissions Disclosure Rule
Federal Court Halts Biden Admin’s Corporate Emissions Disclosure Rule Nick Pope on March 15, 2024 An appellate court paused the Biden administration’s corporate emissions disclosure rule on Friday. The U.S. Court of…
California needs to triple pace of emissions cuts to meet 2030 goal, report says
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) – California needs to triple its annual carbon emissions reductions to meet its 2030 target, a report by consulting firm Beacon Economics and San Francisco-based think…
BONNER COHEN: Biden Admin Could Bring Its Net-Zero Emissions Fantasy To Another Key Sector
BONNER COHEN: Biden Admin Could Bring Its Net-Zero Emissions Fantasy To Another Key Sector Bonner Cohen on March 10, 2024 Residential and commercial buildings throughout the United States are in the bull’s…
Green Firm That Advised SEC On Proposed Emissions Rule Sold Carbon Credits From Chinese Region Known For Slave Labor
Green Firm That Advised SEC On Proposed Emissions Rule Sold Carbon Credits From Chinese Region Known For Slave Labor Nick Pope on December 24, 2023 The Biden administration’s plan to impose climate…
AT&T to buy Rivian electric vehicles in pilot deal to cut cost, emissions
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. wireless carrier AT&T will purchase some electric vehicles from startup Rivian in a pilot program to evaluate ways to reduce cost, cut carbon emissions…
Stellantis to cut Detroit SUV production, citing California emissions rules
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Chrysler parent Stellantis said on Thursday it will temporarily cut one shift at its Detroit assembly plant that builds Jeep sport utility vehicles, citing California emissions regulations.…
Analysis-Asian power generation gets cleaner, even as coal emissions rise
By Sudarshan Varadhan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asia boosted clean electricity output and slashed its share of fossil fuels faster than North America and Europe from 2015, data shows, underscoring resistance by Asian…
Biden Admin Approves Emissions Rules That Critics Worry Could Kneecap Small Energy Companies
Biden Admin Approves Emissions Rules That Critics Worry Could Kneecap Small Energy Companies Robert Schmad on December 2, 2023 The Biden administration approved new regulations Saturday aimed at reducing methane gas emissions,…
Ingredion to Spend $8 Million in Settlement Over Violations Involving Emissions of Particulate Matter at Indianapolis Corn Wet Mill
Plant-based ingredient maker Ingredion Incorporated today agreed to a settlement with the Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) and the Indiana Attorney…
CEO Of ESG Titan Told Key Regulator To Soften Pending Emissions Disclosure Rules: REPORT
CEO Of ESG Titan Told Key Regulator To Soften Pending Emissions Disclosure Rules: REPORT Nick Pope on October 17, 2023 BlackRock CEO Larry Fink reportedly advised Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman…
Dem States’ Carbon-Free Energy Plans Will Barely Make A Dent In China’s Projected Emissions, Report Finds
Dem States’ Carbon-Free Energy Plans Will Barely Make A Dent In China’s Projected Emissions, Report Finds Nick Pope on September 26, 2023 The maximum carbon emissions that several leading green energy states…
Newsom Promises To Sign Emissions Disclosure Law That Could ‘Further Politicize’ Corporations
Newsom Promises To Sign Emissions Disclosure Law That Could ‘Further Politicize’ Corporations Nick Pope on September 17, 2023 Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared his intention Sunday to sign an emissions disclosure…
Biden Admin’s Plans To Protect Whales In The Gulf May Jack Up Emissions, Pose Safety Risks
Biden Admin’s Plans To Protect Whales In The Gulf May Jack Up Emissions, Pose Safety Risks Nick Pope on August 21, 2023 The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a notice…
Utility Companies Warn Biden His Emissions Plan Is Not ‘Legally Or Technically Sound’
Utility Companies Warn Biden His Emissions Plan Is Not ‘Legally Or Technically Sound’ Nick Pope on August 9, 2023 The Edison Electric institute (EEI), a leading trade group for utility companies, filed…
Canadian wildfire emissions double previous record as flames rage on
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Forest fires in Canada this year have released 290 million tonnes of carbon, doubling a previous annual record, and emissions are set to rise as hundreds of flames remain…
‘Make Him Take His Sailboat’: Steve Scalise Offers Suggestion For John Kerry On Carbon Emissions
‘Make Him Take His Sailboat’: Steve Scalise Offers Suggestion For John Kerry On Carbon Emissions Harold Hutchison on July 13, 2023 Republican Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana said Thursday that climate czar…
State Dept Neglected To Track Emissions Of Flights To Climate Summits, Watchdog Says
State Dept Neglected To Track Emissions Of Flights To Climate Summits, Watchdog Says Nick Pope on June 30, 2023 The State Department failed to record carbon emissions generated by flights carrying federal…
Inflation hits royal finances as King Charles turns down heating to save emissions
LONDON (Reuters) – Soaring inflation has hit the finances of the British royals, pushing up expenditure, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday, as it revealed King Charles had ordered the heating in royal…
Blue City Weighs Saddling Drivers With Heavy Tolls In Bid To Reduce Emissions
Blue City Weighs Saddling Drivers With Heavy Tolls In Bid To Reduce Emissions Brandon Poulter on June 27, 2023 New York received federal approval for its congestion pricing plan to charge large…
Volkswagen prevails against US counties’ diesel emissions claims
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A federal judge has ruled in favor of Volkswagen in lawsuits brought against the automaker by two U.S. counties over its diesel emissions cheating scandal. U.S. District…
Factbox-Aviation emissions targets in focus at Paris Airshow
By Joanna Plucinska PARIS (Reuters) – Big deals at this week’s Paris Airshow have highlighted a sharp recovery in air travel demand. The sector promises to reduce net emissions to zero by…
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