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Biden administration nears approval for ioneer’s Nevada lithium mine
The Biden administration moved closer to approving one of the largest U.S. lithium mines, vital for EV batteries, amid conservation concerns.
Holcim draws climate criticism ahead of $30 billion US spinoff
Holcim cement emissions under fire from non-profit group after investment in low-carbon start-up.
Waymo in talks with Hyundai Motor to produce self-driving taxis: report
Waymo is in talks with Hyundai to use its Ioniq 5 for self-driving tech, potentially shifting away from China's Zeekr amid U.S. tariffs.
Climate-related ‘one-two punch’ seen driving Los Angeles wildfires
Record heat and dense vegetation caused by climate change fueled rapid wildfires around Los Angeles, destroying over 230 homes.
Lawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them
Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them or tie them up for years in...
US treasury rule would expand tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers
The Biden admin proposes tax credits for EV chargers, offering up to $100K for businesses, expanding clean energy access.
Stellantis faces unprecedented UAW strikes a year after national walkout
The United Auto Workers union may strike Stellantis' U.S. plants, citing contract breaches and struggling U.S. operations.
Biden administration spending climate cash fast, as Trump threatens to cancel it
Agencies rush to hand out money under the Inflation Reduction Act as Trump suggests he would cancel unspent funds for climate and energy...
US nuclear repository is among federally owned spots identified for renewable energy projects
The U.S. Energy Department plans to lease land at New Mexico's nuclear waste site for solar energy with NextEra Energy.
Energy execs say they believe VP Kamala Harris is indeed open to fracking
Top natural gas executives say they trust Kamala Harris's pledge to keep fracking, citing energy price concerns.
