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$6B invested by Energy Dept to cut industrial emissions
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) plans to invest up to $6 billion to lower emissions from industrial manufacturing. The funds will be allocated to 33 projects across over 20 states and are expected to decrease carbon emissions by an average of 77%. The projects, which include sectors such as metal, cement, and chemicals, will focus on…
IRA Funds Back 138 New Conservation Easements
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing about $138 million from the Inflation Reduction…
Clean Energy Tax Credits Ignite Manufacturing Boom
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The federal Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 has spurred nearly $11 billion in new clean energy…
Essential Voting Information
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The article discusses the current state of inflation in the U.S. and the plans of President Biden and former President Trump to address it. According to the Pew Research Center, nearly 75% of Americans are concerned about strengthening the economy due to inflation, particularly about the rising costs of food, consumer goods, and housing.…
IRS Inflation Reduction Act Industry Day Deck Released by Hstoday
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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently held a two-day Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Industry Day,…
Support Bold, Forward-Thinking Journalism
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The article outlines the ongoing political struggle in 2023 with regards to democracy, referencing the…
‘Jim Jordan Slammed for Taking Credit for Biden Act He Opposed’
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Congressman Jim Jordan is facing accusations of hypocrisy as he takes credit for the benefits of Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, a measure he voted against. Jordan, a staunch opponent of Biden and co-leader of the push to investigate the president for potential impeachable offenses, celebrated the act's successes on social media.…
‘Green Investments’ Act May Increase Interest Rates
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Harvard Professor and former Treasury Secretary, Larry Summers, discussed the impacts of the green…
Floridian Clean Energy Tax Resources!
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The "Inflation Reduction Act," passed by Democrats, has made several clean energy and home improvement…
Highlight: Backing Energy Communities
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The US Internal Revenue Service has provided additional information on the tax credit for energy communities in the Inflation Reduction Act. This tax credit is designed to fund clean energy projects in US communities historically tied to fossil fuels. The new guidance broadens the definition of fossil fuel-related employment under the tax…