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Yellen visits NC lithium plant to support Biden’s economic plan

TL/DR - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is promoting new clean energy investments enabled by U.S. tax incentives as President Joe Biden struggles to earn voter recognition for the benefits. Yellen is touring a facility in North Carolina that processes lithium hydroxide, used in electric vehicle batteries. She highlighted that $614 billion…

BKV, EnLink Begin Texas’ First Carbon Capture Project

TL/DR - Energy firms BKV and Enlink Midstream have completed the first injection of carbon dioxide at a carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility in Texas ahead of schedule. The facility, named Barnett Zero CCS, is set to sequester an average of up to 210,000 metric tons of CO2-equivalent per year, serving as a model for future projects. BKV's…

Labor Complaint Against US Senator Tim Scott Filed by UAW Union

TL/DR - The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has filed a labor complaint against Republican presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Tim Scott. The complaint stems from Scott's suggestion that auto workers who go on strike should be fired, a statement the union claims violates federal labor law and inhibits the right to strike. Scott maintains that…