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Cruz’s Bill Targets Repeal of Dems’ Natural Gas Tax

TL/DR - Senator Ted Cruz is introducing a bill to repeal the 'natural gas tax' in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which allows the Environmental Protection Agency to impose fines on energy companies that emit more methane than permitted. The bill is supported by several organizations, including the Independent Petroleum Producers of America…

Concern over climate change rises; doubts persist on Biden’s policy

TL/DR - A recent survey shows approximately 45% of U.S. adults are becoming more concerned about climate change. However, there is persistent skepticism about President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act and its incentives for clean energy, with only a small proportion of Americans recognizing personal benefits from the policy. Democrats are more…

Solar Industry Braces for Potential Trump 2024 Win

TL/DR - Despite the Republican party's threats to cut the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), solar industry CEOs are confident that clean energy investments will continue to receive government support. The IRA, which supports clean electricity generation and storage, has been a major boon for the solar industry, with the largest panel manufacturer in…

Will Trump Revert Biden’s Green Policies if Elected?

TL/DR - President Biden's climate policies, including the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), are propelling the US towards a green transition with significant investments in green energy projects. However, there is opposition to these policies from Republicans, led by figures like former President Donald Trump, who suggest potential rollbacks and…