The Biden administration released additional details surrounding a variety of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) programs designed to create family-sustaining manufacturing jobs in hard-hit communities, lower costs on energy efficient appliances like heat pumps, provide public health benefits to communities, and accelerate the clean energy transition.
WASHINGTON, DC – On Friday, Senator Martin Heinrich and Senator Thom Tillis re-introduced the Recovering America's Wildlife Act (RAWA). This historic bipartisan bill would invest nearly $1.4 billion for states, territories, and Tribes to supplement their work in recovering, conserving, and protecting at-risk wildlife and habitat.
HOMER CITY, PA. - The Homer City Generating Station has announced its intention to stop burning coal and begin decommissioning on July 1, 2023. The 2000 MW plant has been struggling to compete economically for years, having operated at less than half capacity every year since 2015, and at only 20% of capacity in 2022.
Additional comments submitted ahead of agency’s looming decision on climate risk disclosure rule
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit has thrown out a crucial permit that the fracked-gas Mountain Valley Pipeline needs to proceed with construction activities in West Virginia streams and wetlands.
La Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) emitió una excepción a la Ley de Aire Limpio que permite a California implementar su regla de Avance de Camiones Limpios (ACT).
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the EPA issued a waiver under the Clean Air Act, allowing California to move forward with its Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule, which is essential for protecting residents from harmful pollution from heavy-duty vehicles like trucks and buses. The EPA’s decision also enables other states to adopt and enforce those standards.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Biden-Harris Administration released a proposed rule for guidance surrounding mineral and manufacturing requirements for the electric vehicle incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act.
BOSTON, MA - Today, Massachusetts announced its formal adoption of the Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC) rule, which requires auto manufacturers to ensure that every new light-duty car sold in the state is a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) by 2035. This is in line with the requirement for all new passenger cars and light-duty trucks sold in Massachusetts to be zero-emission starting in 2035 that was signed into law in the 2022 climate bill, An Act Driving Clean Energy and Offshore Wind.
Bill Requires Federal Reserve to Mandate Big Banks Align Their Financing with Science-Based Targets