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Is The USA Becoming A Free Rider On Other Countries’ Climate Action?

October 2, 2024 admin air quality, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, crude oil, Diesel, electric trucks, Energy, Europe, Fossil Fuels, gasoline, green economy, grid, India, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, renewable energy, subsidies, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 00:41:50 +0000

The free rider problem in climate action arises when some countries or actors benefit from the efforts of others to mitigate climate change without contributing their fair share. Since the atmosphere is a global common good, actions taken by one country to reduce greenhouse gas emissions benefit the entire world, … [continued]

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US Election 2024: Industrial Decarbonization

July 24, 2024 admin biden, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, cement, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Coal, crude oil, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, INDUSTRY, investment, Manufacturing, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, republican party (united states), steel, subsidies, us election 2024, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 12:55:21 +0000

Four years ago, things looked bleak for federal action in the industrial sector. Biden and Harris’ current plan is light on specific climate action for industry as well. The committed Kigali Amendment and Paris Accord ratifications will have flow-down impacts of course. There are research dollars for low-carbon concrete and … [continued]

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Bad News: Record Oil Imports into China in 2023

April 19, 2024 admin Angola, Brazil, China, clean transport, Congo, crude oil, Electric vehicles, Fossil Fuels, Iraq, Kuwait, Malaysia, Norway, Oil, Oman, qatar, research, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, us oil, usa

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 23:31:19 +0000

China is well known as the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) market. More than half of the world’s EV sales have occurred there in recent years. It is a standard of the rapid, uplifting EV revolution. In 2023, 25% of auto sales in China were sales of full electric vehicles. … [continued]

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U.S. Crude Oil Exports Reached a Record in 2023

March 23, 2024 admin crude oil, Fossil Fuels, Oil, oil exports, us oil

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 03:22:41 +0000

U.S. crude oil exports established a record in 2023, averaging 4.1 million barrels per day (b/d), 13% (482,000 b/d) more than the previous annual record set in 2022. Except for 2021, U.S. crude oil exports have increased every year since 2015, when the U.S. ban on most crude oil exports was … [continued]

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Ban on Russian Energy Imports Gains Bipartisan, Bicameral Steam in Congress

March 7, 2022 admin advanced nuclear, Business, Coal, crude oil, enrichment, Fuel, full coverage, Gas, haleu, Legislative, lng, manchin, murkowski, news, Nuclear, Petroleum, Russia, Senate, Ukraine, uranium

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 14:25:32 +0000

Eighteen bipartisan U.S. Senators are backing a bill that would direct the president to declare a national emergency and prohibit imports of Russian energy commodities, including crude oil, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and coal. While the measure does not include Russian uranium, a senior Department of Energy official said addressing U.S. reliance on […]

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Brouillette Takes Over as Energy Secretary

December 3, 2019 admin Coal, crude oil, dan brouillette, DOE, Gas, Legislative, lng, natural gas, news, Nuclear, Renewables, rick perry, secretary of energy, Trump

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 17:27:56 +0000

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The U.S. Senate on Dec. 2 confirmed Dan Brouillette as the new Secretary of Energy, tapping the former lobbyist for Ford Motor Company to replace Rick Perry, the former Texas governor who stepped down as Department of Energy (DOE) chief after becoming part of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Perry’s tenure was marked by […]

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