"Standoff Over Electric Vehicle Workers Poses Risk for Biden"
"A looming auto industry strike could test the president’s commitment to making electric vehicles a source of well-paying union jobs."
Source: NYTimes, 09/14/2023
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"For a Pittance, Miners Can Work Public Land. There’s a Push to Make Them Pay."
"The Biden administration is asking Congress to change the law so companies pay federal royalties when they extract metals."
Source: NYTimes, 09/13/2023
Biden Administration Offers $12B To Convert Auto Factories Into EV Plants
"The Biden administration will put up to $12 billion into converting auto manufacturing facilities into plants for hybrid and electric vehicles, it announced Thursday."
Source: The Hill, 09/01/2023
"The Clean Energy Future Is Arriving Faster Than You Think"
"Across the country, a profound shift is taking place that is nearly invisible to most Americans. The nation that burned coal, oil and gas for more than a century to become the richest economy on the planet, as well as historically the most polluting, is rapidly shifting away from fossil fuels."
Source: NYTimes, 08/15/2023
"Ford Gets $9.2 Billion to Help US Catch Up With China’s EV Dominance"
"A deep-pocketed US government program designed to finance futuristic energy businesses is issuing a conditional $9.2 billion loan to Ford Motor Co. for the construction of three battery factories." "It’s one of the biggest loans to a US carmaker in more than a decade – and a watershed moment in Biden’s $400 billion plan to go all in on green technologies."
Source: Bloomberg Green, 06/23/2023
Amid Delays, Calif. Lawmakers Advance Bills to Speed Grid Connections
"The state has ambitious goals to switch to electric vehicles and add clean energy to its grid, but some say it's contending with an “interconnection crisis.’’"
Source: Inside Climate News, 06/21/2023
Once-Shuttered California Mine Trying To Transform Rare Earth Industry
"A U.S.-based rare earth supply chain could boost clean energy and electric vehicles — and military weapons."
Source: Grist, 06/16/2023
Maker Of Graphite For Batteries Plans $800 Million Factory in SW Georgia
"A company that’s trying to become a major American-based supplier of graphite for electric batteries announced Monday it will invest $800 million to build a factory in southwest Georgia, hiring 400 workers."
Source: AP, 05/16/2023
EPA Proposes First Limits on Climate Pollution From Existing Power Plants
"The Biden administration on Thursday announced the first regulations to limit greenhouse pollution from existing power plants, capping an unparalleled string of climate policies that, taken together, could substantially reduce the nation’s contribution to global warming."
Source: NYTimes, 05/12/2023
"California Phases Out Diesel Trucks: What Happens Next?"
"In a move that will transform California’s economy and end diesel’s decades-long dominance in goods movement, the Air Resources Board today unanimously approved an ambitious, contentious mandate to shift big rigs and other trucks to zero-emissions."
Source: CalMatters, 05/01/2023
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