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EPA Allocates $160M for Green Construction Materials

TL/DR - The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted $160 million for the development of clean construction materials. The funds are part of the federal agency's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the construction sector. The grants are directed at research, development, and demonstration of new construction materials and…

Capito: ‘Anti-American’ Group Benefits $100M from Inflation Act

TL/DR - The article discusses the claim by West Virginia Senator Shelley Moore Capito that the Inflation Reduction Act, a proposed federal law, could channel around $100 million of taxpayer money to a radical activist group. Capito believes this group, which she has not named, holds anti-American views. No other substantial details about the…

Biden Official: Election Won’t Hinder Climate Efforts – POLITICO

TL/DR - The article reports that a senior Biden administration official has stated that the upcoming 2022 midterm elections will not deter the government from its climate change efforts. The official, Deputy National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi, said that the administration's climate policy is designed to withstand political change. Zaidi also…