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Government, Business, Technology, Safety

How High Temperatures Break Down Electric Car Batteries

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Electric vehicles, great for combating climate change, don’t do well in extreme heat. It’s a paradox being thrown into relief as multiple U.S. states bake under heat waves.

Kyle Stock | Bloomberg News
July 11, 2023
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CBP Seeks Input for Green Trade Forum

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The forum is part of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Green Trade Strategy, launched last June, to create climate change trade policies, programs and infrastructure.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
May 10, 2023
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Shipping Lobby Group Advises Caution on Climate Targets

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An influential shipping industry group has quietly warned shippers to think carefully before they sign up for a new plan to reduce their contribution to climate change.

Ed Davey | Associated Press
May 4, 2023
Government, Business, Fuel

Biden Nears Now-or-Never Point on Climate Rules

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It’s crunch time for President Joe Biden’s climate agenda as he reaches the halfway point in his first term, with his administration planning to impose major climate policies touching everything from the cars Americans drive to the electricity they use.

Jennifer A. Dlouhy | Bloomberg News
January 10, 2023
Government, Business, Safety, Fuel

California Falls Short in Fight to Curb Emissions

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California’s carbon market was supposed to be a model for the U.S., harnessing the power of capitalism to fight climate change in the world’s fifth-biggest economy. But nearly 10 years after “cap and trade” began, there’s little proof the system has had much direct impact on curbing planet-warming pollutants.

David R. Baker | Bloomberg News
May 11, 2022
Government, Business

White House Targets Economic Risks From Climate Change

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is taking steps to address the economic risks from climate change, issuing a 40-page report Oct. 15 on governmentwide plans to protect the financial, insurance and housing markets and the savings of American families.

Josh Boak | The Associated Press
October 15, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Democrats Call Oil Giants to Testify on Climate Campaign

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Congressional Democrats are calling top executives at ExxonMobil and other oil giants to testify at a House hearing as lawmakers investigate what they say is a long-running, industrywide campaign to spread disinformation about the role of fossil fuels in causing global warming.

Matthew Daly | Associated Press
September 16, 2021
Government, Business, Fuel

Biden Mileage Rule to Exceed Obama Climate Goal

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WASHINGTON — In a major step against climate change, President Joe Biden is proposing a return to aggressive Obama-era vehicle mileage standards over five years. He’s then aiming for even tougher antipollution rules after that to forcefully reduce greenhouse gas emissions and nudge 40% of U.S. drivers into electric vehicles by decade’s end.

Hope Yen and Tom Krisher | Associated Press
July 27, 2021
Government, Business, Fuel

Congress Reinstates Obama Methane Rule for Oil, Gas Wells

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The House voted June 25 to rescind a Trump-era rule blocking the Environmental Protection Agency from directly limiting oil industry emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas methane, a move that would restore requirements imposed by the Obama administration while freeing the agency to craft new more stringent rules for the oil and gas industry.

June 25, 2021
Government, Technology, Fuel

ATA Unveils Climate and Clean Energy Advisory Committee

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American Trucking Associations announced June 10 the formation of its Climate and Clean Energy Advisory Committee.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
June 11, 2021

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