Tag: Climate
The bizarre gas fight that has Republicans pushing for climate action
The clashing messages are an example of the novel controversies being created by the United States’ emergence as an energy superpower — a role that h [...]
Ross Gelbspan, Who Exposed Roots of Climate Change Deniers, Dies at 84
A longtime investigative journalist, he wrote books and articles that documented a campaign of disinformation intended to sow doubt about global warmi [...]
Discord among wealthy countries hold up landmark climate victim fund
The upshot: The world’s governments have little to show so far for the
historic deal they reached in November, which set the outlines of a fund that [...]
House Dems game out climate messaging at policy retreat
Top administration officials from the Energy, Transportation and Treasury departments were on hand in Leesburg on Friday to talk up IRA implementatio [...]
Kuenssberg: Are the politics of climate change going out of fashion?
With net zero targets fast approaching, the debate is shifting to concerns about cost, says Laura Kuenssberg.
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Why the Cost of Biden’s Climate Law Keeps Going Up
Forecasters say the president’s clean-energy incentives will be more effective than they had originally expected, in part because of new federal regul [...]
Podesta to take on John Kerry’s role as climate envoy
The veteran Democratic strategist has a long history in climate politics, including on the international stage. Podesta will be the U.S. face at the [...]
GM, Honda begin U.S. fuel cell production toward replacing diesel
An employee assembles a fuel cell system in the module final assembly at Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC, GM and Honda's fuel cell joint venture in [...]
Stellantis CEO says automaker won’t sell EVs at a loss
Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, poses during a presentation at the New York International Auto Show in Manhattan, New York, on April 5, 2023.David [...]
Ford cuts F-150 Lightning EV production, adds to Bronco, Ranger plant
DETROIT – Ford Motor is increasing production of its Bronco SUV and Ranger pickup, while cutting output of its all-electric F-150 Lightning, the autom [...]
John Kerry to step down as Biden climate envoy
Kerry’s departure from the position comes just weeks after he led the U.S. negotiating team at the
U.N. climate conference in Dubai, where countries [...]
Flight disruptions linger amid winter storms, Max 9 grounding
More than 320 flights have been canceled because of a winter storm that brought snow and freezing temperatures to Denver International Airport in Denv [...]
Trump supporters expect a ‘battle’ against climate science in 2nd term
“The approach is to go back to all-out fossil fuel production and sit on the EPA,” said Steve Milloy, a former Trump transition team adviser who is w [...]
The Republican who sees climate action as a winning issue
By urging cuts in greenhouse gas emissions in a fossil-fuel producing red state, Curtis is pushing to expand the GOP’s tolerance for dissenting views [...]
Resigning ex-minister Chris Skidmore wrong on climate, says Jeremy Hunt
The chancellor "profoundly" disagrees with Chris Skidmore who quit over government energy plans.
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