Focus on Govt of USA
On Navajo Nation, a push to electrify more homes on the vast reservation
About 32% of Navajo homes still have no electricity — and connecting those remaining 10,400 people to the grid comes with a $400...
US nuclear regulator hears Three Mile Island power plant restart plan
Three Mile Island's nuclear power plant has been out of action since 2019. Now, Constellation Energy wants to start it back up.
Trump vs Harris: Competing visions for a warming world
Trump and Harris offer starkly different climate visions, with Trump's "drill" policies clashing against Harris' green energy support.
Red-cockaded woodpeckers’ recovery in southeast leads to status change from endangered to threatened
The red-cockaded woodpecker is downlisted to "threatened" as its population rebounds, marking a conservation milestone.
Nevada lithium mine wins final approval despite potential harm to endangered wildflower
Biden admin approves Nevada lithium mine, key to clean energy push, despite environmentalists' lawsuits over endangered wildflower.
US Treasury allows miners to access clean energy manufacturing subsidy
The U.S. Treasury will now allow some mining firms to access a tax credit for clean energy components, after industry pushback.
US automakers urged to innovate despite tariffs on Chinese rivals
U.S. auto leaders warn against complacency as Chinese rivals outpace in EV tech, despite short-term tariff relief.
Analysis: Sibanye’s Montana woes underscore miners’ growing reliance on Washington
U.S. mining's future hinges on government support amid foreign competition, as shown by Sibanye’s Montana layoffs.
Carbon removal industry calls on U.S. government for regulation in new industry report
The unregulated carbon removal industry urges U.S. standards to improve transparency amid billions in new funding.
US allocates $196 million for natural gas pipeline modernization
The grants, funded by President Joe Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will support 60 modernization projects.
