U.S. Green Economy - Page 13

Another blue state unleashes electric vehicle mandate: 'Walking the walk'

October 17, 2023

Another blue state unleashes electric vehicle mandate: 'Walking the walk'

Democrat New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham took action Monday to force her state government to adopt a 100% electric vehicle fleet within 12 years.

Blue state delivers crippling blow to green energy development, jeopardizing Biden's climate goals

October 16, 2023

Blue state delivers crippling blow to green energy development, jeopardizing Biden's climate goals

New York rejected petitions from energy developers who asked for more taxpayer funding for offshore wind projects amid inflation in a potentially fatal blow to those projects.

CEO of bankrupt electric vehicle company still on top White House advisory council

October 16, 2023

CEO of bankrupt electric vehicle company still on top White House advisory council

The CEO of electric bus maker Proterra continues to advise President Biden on key international trade issues even after his company filed bankruptcy due to poor performance.

Biden admin slow-walking gas pipeline supported by labor unions that would expand energy access

October 3, 2023

Biden admin slow-walking gas pipeline supported by labor unions that would expand energy access

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is inexplicably continuing to drag its feet on approving a key pipeline expansion project in the Pacific Northwest.

White House prohibiting official travel to fossil fuel conferences, internal memo shows

October 2, 2023

White House prohibiting official travel to fossil fuel conferences, internal memo shows

The Biden administration issued internal guidance for senior officials, prohibiting them from attending global conferences that promote fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.

Biden admin quietly released study showing green energy receives far more subsidies than fossil fuels

October 1, 2023

Biden admin quietly released study showing green energy receives far more subsidies than fossil fuels

The Biden administration quietly published a report highlighting how the fossil fuel industry receives far fewer taxpayer subsidies than the green energy industry.

Biden admin issues restrictions on gas furnaces in latest war on appliances

September 29, 2023

Biden admin issues restrictions on gas furnaces in latest war on appliances

The Department of Energy unveiled its latest crackdown on home appliances, issuing restrictions on future consumer natural gas furnaces to maximize efficiency.

Climate extremists are afraid to debate. Maybe they should be

September 29, 2023

Climate extremists are afraid to debate. Maybe they should be

Climate extremists are afraid to debate. Maybe they should be. There are many questions they don't want answered, and over 1,600 scientists challenged their narrative.

Biden admin proposes plan to hold fewest offshore oil drilling leases in US history

September 29, 2023

Biden admin proposes plan to hold fewest offshore oil drilling leases in US history

The Biden administration on Friday proposed a plan to dramatically decrease the number of oil and gas lease sales in federal waters over the next five years in a blow to industry.

Republicans aim to strip salary from Biden climate official who kept job after failed Senate confirmation

September 29, 2023

Republicans aim to strip salary from Biden climate official who kept job after failed Senate confirmation

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Republicans are introducing legislation Friday to effectively remove pay from a top Biden administration official coordinating green energy policies.