Editorial Staff 9342 posts 0 comments

TL/DR - Speaker Mike Johnson’s first bill in the House aims to cut $5-6 billion of funding from the Inflation Reduction Act, which would adversely impact many energy and climate projects. The proposed cuts would also hinder environmental justice efforts and programs meant to support disadvantaged communities. Critics argue that this bill reflects…

TL/DR - US Senator Brian Schatz plans to attend the annual UN climate conference, COP28, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where he will highlight the progress made by the Inflation Reduction Act. The Act, signed into law a year ago, invests in clean energy and aims to cut US carbon pollution by 40% in 2030, and it has exceeded initial projections…

TL/DR - A stuffed moose has appeared on every porch on Woodlawn Avenue in East Grand Rapids, Michigan, surprising residents. The five-foot tall moose seemingly moves every night to a new house, creating a neighborhood mystery. While the source of the moose remains unknown, it has brought the community together, with residents eagerly…

TL/DR - Social media posts claiming that the U.S. government is providing monthly subsidies of up to $6,400 to Americans earning less than $50,000 per year under an updated Inflation Reduction Act are false. The scam directs people to a website that is not affiliated with the U.S. government, asking them to answer questions about their income and…