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Permitting Reform Is the Only Way America Can Build Again
As energy affordability becomes an increasing concern and energy demand continues to rise, America’s ability to efficiently permit and build infrastructure will be crucial to its success.
Last month, the EPA proposed reforming the Clean Water Act’s Section 401. This isn’t just a good idea. It’s long overdue.
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Particulate Matter and the Limits of Epidemiology
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) recent decision to stop monetizing the health benefits of reducing fine particulate matter, known as PM2.5, has refocused attention on a long-running debate over air pollution regulation.
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Study ties particle pollution from wildfire smoke to 24,100 US deaths per year
The Associated Press reports on new research linking wildfire smoke to long-term health risks. Read more in The Hill here.
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The AI boom is making natural gas great again
Axios reporter Amy Harder writes on how the AI boom is reshaping the energy mix. Read more in Axios here.
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Trump announces $12B minerals stockpile
The Hill’s Rachel Frazin reports on a new administrative initiative on critical minerals. Read more in The Hill here.
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Removing livestock from grasslands could compromise long-term soil carbon storage
Researchers at the University of Manchester are pushing back on the idea that removing livestock from grasslands is always a climate win. Read more in Phys.org here
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Put American Jobs First and Take US Energy Global
ClearPath’s Jeremy Harrell writes in the National Interest that energy leadership is now a global financing race the U.S. can’t afford to lose. Read more in the National Interest here.
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Crony Socialism and Rare Earths
The Wall Street Journal editorial board takes a skeptical look at Washington’s push to invest directly in rare earth companies. Read more in the Wall Street Journal here.
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A startup falsely blamed for triggering floods pitches cloud seeding to lawmakers
Politico reporters Timothy Cama and Kevin Bogardus write about cloud seeding company Rainmaker Technology. Read more in Politico here.