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On His Way Out The Door, Joe Manchin Plants A Big Wet Kiss On The LNG Industry

July 31, 2024 admin clean power, Fossil Fuels, Joe Manchin, natural gas, policy & politics, project 2025

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 19:44:02 +0000

Joe Manchin has made a pretty good living from the coal industry. For decades, he has reaped enormous profits from a company he founded that sells gob — a particularly dirty kind of coal left over from mining operations — to the very few thermal generating plants that still burn … [continued]

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The IRA Was Shaped Solely To Achieve Energy Security, Argues Joe Manchin

March 22, 2023 admin carbon emissions, clean power, Energy, Fossil Fuels, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Manchin, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:30:41 +0000

The Senator from West Virginia’s coal country accuses the Biden Administration of elevating “climate goals above the energy and national security of this nation.” Every time he perceives such a move, Manchin says he will refuse to vote for a Biden nominee.

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Last Gasp For Mountain Valley Pipeline Natural Gas Project

October 1, 2022 admin Appalachia, berkshire hathaway, bhe renewables, build bakc better, Energy, Fossil Fuels, inflation reduction act of 2022., jim justice, Joe Manchin, mountain valley pipeline, natural gas, policy & politics, renewable energy, shelley moore capito, sunpark, usa, West Virginia

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 15:30:34 +0000

The Mountain Valley Pipeline saga is not over, but the writing is on the wall for the US natural gas industry in West Virginia and elsewhere.

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Congress Should Reject Radical Permitting Proposal

September 26, 2022 admin Fossil Fuels, Joe Manchin, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 03:00:59 +0000

“There is something significantly wrong with the Mountain Valley Pipeline if its supporters think the only way it can be permitted and built is to exempt it from the Natural Gas Act, NEPA, the Clean Water Act, the Mineral Leasing Act and the Endangered Species Act.

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Clean Energy Industry, Let’s Not Get Under Joe Manchin’s Thumb Again

August 20, 2022 admin clean power, cleantech talk, Democrats, Joe Manchin, podcasts, policy & politics, Republicans, Solar energy, tigercomm, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2022 15:30:31 +0000

Tigercomm has produced a brilliant report on “the physics of U.S. politics” and the clean energy industry. I was going to write about the report, but Tigercomm President Mike Casey’s own writing is so good that hacking it up and summarizing it didn’t seem sensible. (I guess Mike has had a lot of practice storytelling […]

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More Renewable Energy For Arizona, More Support For Climate Bill

August 5, 2022 admin algae biofuel, Arizona, biomass, clean power, clean tech (misc.), Department of the Interior, heliogen, inflation reduction act, Joe Manchin, kyrsten sinema, policy & politics, renewable energy, Salt River Project, Solar energy, sunzia, ten west link, Transmission Lines, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:50:14 +0000

The power of the renewable energy lobby in Arizona will be tested as the US Senate (finally) votes on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

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Sourcing Of Battery Materials Causes Rethink Of EV Incentives, CATL Pauses North America Plans

August 4, 2022 admin cars, catl, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev incentives, gm, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Manchin, policy & politics, rivian

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 19:50:12 +0000

EV incentives in the new Inflation Reduction Act are causing a lot of controversy on Capitol Hill with automakers asking for more time to meet materials sourcing requirements.

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Prepping For The 100% Renewable Energy Grid Of Tomorrow, Today

August 3, 2022 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, build back better, clean power, Energy, grid, grid modernization, grid reliabilty, grid resilience, inflation reduction act, Joe Manchin, kyrsten sinema, renewable energy, Solar energy, us 100% renewable energy, us department of energy (doe), usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:50:09 +0000

The Energy Department is planning on 100% renewable energy now, Inflation Reduction Act or not.

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We Still Need A Climate Emergency Proclamation, Manchin Or Not

August 1, 2022 admin air quality, carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Manchin, policy & politics, renewable energy

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:24:20 +0000

The legislation which will come up for a vote in Congress very soon all but ensures that the fossil fuel industry will maintain current oil and gas production levels without any change for the next decade.