Ocean County to vote today on $16M in capital pet projects with no funds for homelessness response they created
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners is set to vote today on over $16 million in capital improvement ordinances, funding a range of infrastructure projects across the county.…
Committee Clears Stanfield Bill that Would Update Funding for Environmental Infrastructure Projects
The Senate Environment and Energy Committee advanced bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Jean Stanfield that would approve the updated Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Plan of the NJIB.…
US permit crackdown poses new hurdles for proposed LNG projects – analysts
By Curtis Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy’s refusal to grant export permit extensions to liquefied natural gas (LNG) developers that fail to meet a construction deadline poses a…
Coal-fired power fleet in US to halve by 2050, EIA projects
(Reuters) – The capacity of coal-fired power plants in the United States by 2050 will decline by more than half from 2022 levels, as environmental regulations raise costs and new plants powered…
Chinese investment in Europe shifts to greenfield battery projects – report
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) – Chinese investment in Europe is shifting from mergers and acquisitions to greenfield projects mainly in battery production for electric vehicles, according to 2022 data analysed by…
China to enhance credit support to private investment projects
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s state planner will step up credit support for projects with private investment, the state-run People’s Daily reported on Friday, reinforcing efforts to encourage more private capital investment in…
Bank of Japan projects core CPI of 1.6% in fiscal year 2025/26
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan on Friday projected the country’s core consumer price index (CPI) to rise 1.6% in the fiscal year starting in April 2025, announcing the closely watched…
Biden Admin’s ‘Whale Week’ Celebration Completely Omits Threats From Offshore Wind Projects
Biden Admin’s ‘Whale Week’ Celebration Completely Omits Threats From Offshore Wind Projects Nino Cambria on April 27, 2023 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) posted several articles highlighting dangers to whales…
Biden’s ‘Green’ Transition Is Already Running Out Of Prime Real Estate For Solar And Wind Projects: REPORT
Biden’s ‘Green’ Transition Is Already Running Out Of Prime Real Estate For Solar And Wind Projects: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on April 24, 2023 President Joe Biden’s goal to transition the U.S.…
O’Scanlon & Durr Introduce Resolution Urging Moratorium on Offshore Wind Projects
Sen. Declan O'Scanlon and Sen. Ed Durr introduced a resolution that urges the state and federal governments to place an immediate moratorium on all sonar testing and wind turbine mapping in response…
After Pushing To Shut Coal Plants Down, Biden Shells Out Millions For Green Projects In Coal Towns
After Pushing To Shut Coal Plants Down, Biden Shells Out Millions For Green Projects In Coal Towns John Hugh DeMastri on April 4, 2023 The Biden administration announced hundreds of millions of…
Dolce & Gabbana plans U.S., Spain and Maldives real estate projects
MILAN (Reuters) – Italian fashion group Dolce & Gabbana said on Monday it would enter the real estate sector, with two residential schemes in the United States and Spain and a hospitality…
Founders of AI company NtechLab say they resigned over projects in Russia
By Lena Masri (Reuters) – The founders of artificial intelligence company NtechLab said they resigned over disagreements with the company’s management and investors about projects in Russia. One of the founders left…
Southern Shore Lawmakers Say Unprecedented Whale and Dolphin Deaths Warrant Suspension of Offshore Wind Projects
Sen. Michael Testa, Asm. Antwan McClellan, and Asm. Erik Simonsen are intensifying calls to suspend offshore wind projects following an unprecedented number of dolphin deaths on a beach in Sea Isle City.…
New Jersey bill seeks to ban companies of hostile foreign countries from infrastructure projects
Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced in Trenton by Assemblyman Doug Steinhardt seeks to ban companies of foreign countries hostile to America from bidding on infrastructure-related projects in New Jersey. Bill A3710…
Biden’s Budget More Than Doubles Funding For Offshore Projects, Potentially ‘Putting American Fisherman Out Of Business’
Biden’s Budget More Than Doubles Funding For Offshore Projects, Potentially ‘Putting American Fisherman Out Of Business’ Katelynn Richardson on March 9, 2023 Biden’s budget allocates $60 million to expand the National Oceanic…
Philippines greenlights more than 100 infrastructure projects
MANILA (Reuters) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s administration has approved 123 new projects that will form part of a pipeline of infrastructure worth 9 trillion pesos ($163 billion) it hopes to start…
Australia’s central bank pairs with industry on digital A$ projects
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank is launching 14 pilot projects with the financial industry to develop real world applications for a digital Australian dollar, with the focus on business use rather…
‘Serious Threat’: The National Science Foundation Has Spent Millions On Projects Combating ‘Misinformation’
‘Serious Threat’: The National Science Foundation Has Spent Millions On Projects Combating ‘Misinformation’ Katelynn Richardson on February 19, 2023 The National Science Foundation (NSF) has launched initiatives to fund projects that develop…
10th District Legislators Urge Murphy Administration to Halt Offshore Wind Projects
In response to reports of a ninth dead whale washing up along the Jersey shore, Senator Holzapfel and Assemblymen McGuckin and Catalano have called on the Murphy Administration to halt all offshore…
Australia’s Fortescue FFI sees Texas potential among 5 key projects
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group sees green hydrogen production in Texas as likely to be one of five key projects its energy division will decide to invest in this year,…
Factbox: Renault, Nissan detail joint projects to revive alliance
LONDON (Reuters) – Nissan and Renault on Monday unveiled details of their redesigned alliance, with the Japanese car maker committing to buy a stake of up to 15% in Renault’s electric vehicles…
Eco-Groups Push For EVs, But Refuse To Back US Mining Projects For Necessary Materials
Eco-Groups Push For EVs, But Refuse To Back US Mining Projects For Necessary Materials Bronson Winslow on February 1, 2023 Environmental advocacy groups continue to oppose mining efforts within the US, despite…
U.S. solar prices still soaring as projects stalled
(Reuters) – U.S. solar energy contract prices have soared by a third over the past year as project developers have struggled to get imported panels, according to a report published late on…
Southern Shore Lawmakers Say Unprecedented Whale Deaths Warrant Suspension of Offshore Wind Projects
Sen. Michael Testa, Asm. Erik Simonsen, and Asm. Antwan McClellan are intensifying calls to suspend offshore wind projects following an unprecedented number of whale deaths along the coasts of New Jersey and…
Developer China South City sells 70% stake in Xian projects for $717 million
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese logistics and commercial developer China South City Holdings Limited said it had agreed to sell a nearly 70% shareholding in a business that holds its projects in…
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