Focus on Govt of USA
Charging, not range, is becoming a top concern for electric car drivers
The Biden administration uses tax credits, regulations, and investments to boost EV adoption, but reliable charging remains crucial.
Trump says ‘obnoxious’ tariffs will bring factories to US
Donald Trump says companies will drop plans to build factories overseas when faced with the threat of high tariffs on shipping goods to...
COP29 draft climate pact leaves open thorny question of money
UN draft narrows COP29 climate finance options for poorer nations but leaves unresolved how much rich countries will pay.
Google signs nuclear power deal with startup Kairos
Google signs deal to get electricity from small nuclear reactors by Kairos Power to power AI, aiming for clean, reliable energy.
On US coast, wind power foes embrace ‘Save the Whales’ argument
Anti-wind power groups along the US East Coast blame whale strandings on offshore projects, despite no scientific evidence.
China’s solar goes from supremacy to oversupply
China's solar industry, bolstered by state support, faces challenges from foreign tariffs and intense domestic price competition.
China-EU team to continue talks after bloc’s ruling on Chinese EVs, state media reports
China has recently engaged in "intensive communications" with the US and the EU on electric vehicle trade issues, state news agency Xinhua reported...
US power use forecast to reach record highs in 2024 and 2025, EIA says
U.S. power consumption is projected to hit record highs in 2024 and 2025 due to growing AI, data center, and electrification demand.
US looks to resurrect more nuclear reactors, White House adviser says
The Biden administration plans to restart decommissioned nuclear reactors to meet growing demand for emissions-free power.
As Great Salt Lake dries, Utah Republicans pardon Trump climate skepticism
Utah's Great Salt Lake is shrinking, posing an "environmental nuclear bomb" threat, but locals still support Trump.
