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By 2035, Only Zero-Emission New Cars Allowed in D.C.
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In an effort to combat climate change, the Washington D.C. council has passed a law that mandates all new cars sold in the district from 2035 onwards to be zero-emission vehicles. The law also includes provisions for increased investment in charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. This policy is part of D.C.'s larger clean energy…
IRS Launches Pre-Filing Tool for IRA, CHIPS Act
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The IRS has launched a new tool to assist businesses and organizations in monetizing clean energy…
First Solar Secures $700M in Tax Credits from Inflation Act
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First Solar, a U.S. thin-film solar module manufacturer, has sold $700 million worth of Inflation…
2024 DOE Focus: Hydrogen, LNG & Climate
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is focusing on establishing clean energy regulations and disbursing billions of dollars in grants and loans in 2024, crucial for President Joe Biden’s climate goals and re-election prospects. The 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 have assigned the DOE with $97…
Sturdier Buildings to Save Lives and Money
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The federal government has made available a billion dollars to aid state and local governments in…
Three Key Steps to Propel the EV Revolution
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The article discusses the growing market for electric vehicles (EVs) and the need for state policymakers…
Impact of America’s Investment Agenda on New Hampshire Energy
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm is scheduled to visit New Hampshire in 2024, to emphasize how the Bidenomics is benefiting American households, endorsing advanced clean energy technologies, and educating the future generation of clean energy workers. The state already has 30,200 workers employed in the energy sector, with over…
Ag Inflation Reduction Act Fund May Be at Risk
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The article discusses the issue of soil degradation in American agriculture, which costs farmers and…
Impact of Inflation Reduction Act on Drug Prices & Innovation
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The introduction of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in 2023 allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices…
Sen. Rosen Celebrates Culinary Union’s New Vegas Contracts, Supports Workers’ Rights
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US Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Vice President Kamala Harris, Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, and others at a celebration for the Culinary Workers Union Local 226's new five-year contracts with three top Las Vegas gaming companies. These contracts include significant pay raises for more than 40,000 unionized hospitality workers,…