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This Is How Biden Policies Are Delivering Cleaner Electricity & Climate Progress

August 16, 2024 admin clean power, Democrats, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, green economy, grid, Joe Biden, market research, nrdc, policy research, research, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:33:56 +0000

The climate and infrastructure legislation and pollution standards adopted during the Biden administration have put the U.S. power sector on track to make unprecedented progress in cutting carbon dioxide emissions. According to NRDC’s new analysis, these federal policies will, if maintained, lead to a 65 percent cut in carbon emissions … [continued]

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Monster Wave Of Marine Energy About To Hit US Shores

August 6, 2024 admin clean energy legislation, clean power, Democrats, eco wave power, Energy, green economy, House of Representatives, marine energy, policy & politics, renewable energy, startups, tidal energy, usa, wave energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 13:10:46 +0000

US lawmakers propose a new $1 billion funding pot to stimulate launch the domestic marine energy industry into the big leagues of the renewable energy transition.

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US Election 2024: Land Use Climate Solutions Report Card

July 23, 2024 admin Agriculture, carbon emissions, clean power, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, climate change, Democratic Party, Democrats, Donald Trump, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, Joe Biden, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, republican party (united states), Solar energy, us election 2024, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 11:09:46 +0000

In the global fight against climate change, land use policies have emerged as a pivotal factor in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing community resilience. Urban planning that promotes compact, mixed-use development can significantly cut emissions from transportation by reducing the need for long commutes. Forestry management and sustainable agricultural … [continued]

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US Election 2024: Electrical Generation Decarbonization Report Card

July 19, 2024 admin clean power, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Coal, Democratic Party, Democrats, Donald Trump, Fossil Fuels, geothermal energy, green economy, grid, hydroelectric, Joe Biden, natural gas, policy & politics, policy research, renewable energy standards, republican party (united states), Republicans, research, Solar energy, us election 2024, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 13:45:07 +0000

The reality of the United States’ actual trajectory on electrical generation belies the rhetoric of both Biden and Trump. As noted four years ago, Trump’s administration was against renewables, especially wind energy. The Department of Energy under Perry crafted a report calling for more coal generation, a report which excluded … [continued]

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US Election 2024: Setting The Stage For Climate Policy And Promises

July 3, 2024 admin buildings, cap and trade, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, carbon tax, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Democratic Party, Democrats, Donald Trump, energy efficiency, events, Fossil Fuels, green economy, Joe Biden, policy & politics, republican party (united states), subsidies, us election 2024, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:34:36 +0000

Four years ago, as the United States election cycle once again brought the presidency into contest in addition to the Senate and the House, CleanTechnica published a Presidential Climate Policy Report Card. It’s time again to contrast administrations. At the time, Trump’s and Pence’s climate legacy in office was clear, … [continued]

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A Manufacturing Revolution Is Underway In The USA, Thanks To Joe Biden

June 13, 2023 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, Democrats, Electric vehicles, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Biden, top cleantech news

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2023 03:47:44 +0000

No matter which way you cut it, the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law are stimulating a massive reinvestment in manufacturing, infrastructure, and good working class jobs in the United States. After decades of complaints, political potshots, and genuine economic pain from the loss of such working class jobs, we now have an […]

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Young Voters Go Democrat To Record Degree

November 11, 2022 admin clean power, clean transport, Democrats, Electric vehicles, Joe Biden, nextgen america, policy & politics, Republicans, Solar energy, subsidies, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 04:58:34 +0000

According to Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez, President of NextGen America, “young voters” are now breaking 3-1 for Democrats. “No generation has been this progressive or politically engaged in American history,” she adds. Unfortunately, I do not see the source of this data or any more specific language on it. Though, it is midterm election night and […]

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Inflation Is Global — For Obvious Reasons (That Have Nothing To Do With Joe Biden)

November 7, 2022 admin clean power, clean transport, Democrats, Electric vehicles, GOP, Inflation, policy & politics, Republicans, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 03:50:59 +0000

I confess — I’m not a fan of incorrect claims about important matters of policy and politics, and even more so when those claims go viral and take on a meme-like quality. It seems like everywhere you go, people chat about “Bidenflation” and “Joe Biden’s inflation.” I find it quite annoying, especially since it’s extremely […]

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How to Keep US Congress in the Hands of the Only Party that Believes in Global Warming: Part 2

September 6, 2022 admin clean power, Congress, Democrats, policy & politics, Republicans, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:40:43 +0000

Background: The US has essentially a two-party system. 20 years ago, both parties were respectable and believed that the democratic system was a wonderful thing that had been handed down to us by the founding fathers and those that have governed since. Both parties also believed in protecting the environment and that anthropogenic global warming […]

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America, Don’t Let The Fossil Fuel Industry Stop All Progress Towards A Cleaner Energy Future!

August 29, 2022 admin clean power, clean transport, Democrats, Electric vehicles, policy & politics, Solar energy, US Politics

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 03:55:19 +0000

A number of recent events have made it impossible to ignore the warming of our planet any longer. We call it global warming, because it is climate and it happens slowly over 10s of years or longer, but considering recent events, we should probably call it Global Cooking. It is common knowledge that the fossil […]