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.
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Electrifying boilers to decarbonize industry
Zach Winn writes for MIT News on a new innovation to help decarbonize industry. Read more in MIT News here.
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EPA proposes to limit states’ ‘Good Neighbor’ obligations to reduce interstate smog pollution
Read more in The Hill here.
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Picking Energy Winners And Losers Is How America Falls Behind
Read more in the Daily Caller here
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Why Your Energy Bill Keeps Rising
The report from Americans For Prosperity details a 21 percent increase in electricity prices between 2020 and 2024, including a four percent increase from 2023 to 2024 alone. While fuel prices, weather, and inflation all play a role, the report argues that a major, underappreciated driver of higher bills is America’s broken energy permitting system.
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Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China’s grip on supply
AP News reporter Michelle Chapman writes about how the U.S. government is stepping directly into the rare earths market. Read more in AP News here.
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US Startup Raises $140 Million To Boost Production Of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Fuel
NucNet’s David Dalton reports on a major funding round aimed at strengthening the U.S. nuclear fuel supply chain as demand for advanced reactors accelerates. Read more in NucNet here.
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Winter storm tests US electric grid as outages spread
Politico reporter Zack Colman writes about how the major winter storm has put stress on the U.S. electric grid as utilities race to keep power on during extreme cold. Read more in Politico here.