Leaders encourage Congress to defend market-informed investment decisions
Bipartisan Tax Agreement with Immediate Expensing Will Kickstart Innovation
Expensing is a truly win-win policy and the longer it remains lapsed, the more the American economy, U.S. competitiveness, and the environment suffer.
What China’s Ban on Rare Earths Processing Technology Exports Means
"The rollout of major export restrictions for graphite, gallium, germanium, rare earth extraction, and separation technologies in less than one year should be a powerful signal to U.S. policymakers that although they are late to the critical minerals game, there is a significant need to both build domestic capabilities and leverage international cooperation to facilitate rapid sourcing and developing of processing capacity."
America Has Plenty of Natural Gas. So Why Is New England Left Out in the Cold?
"The tankers of cheap gas loaded along the Gulf Coast aren’t allowed to deliver to Everett or anywhere else in the U.S. due to the Jones Act, a 1920 law meant to preserve the domestic shipbuilding industry that restricts domestic shipping routes to U.S.-built and American-crewed vessels."
How Free Trade Helps the Environment
Rather than increasing costs for clean technologies and adding artificial barriers for emerging markets to access industrialized ones, leaders should turn to free trade to meet the world’s economic, energy, and climate needs.
Biden administration grants Louisiana power to approve carbon capture wells
"Louisiana will be able to issue permits for wells that store carbon dioxide, a critical component of carbon capture and removal technology. In all but two other states, the Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for permitting. Proponents of the change say it will speed up approvals of new projects that are critical for reducing climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions."
There Is No Clean Future Without Nuclear Energy
Grace Stenke and Heather Reams write in RealClearEnergy about the importance of nuclear power. “The expansion of nuclear energy in the United States is not only a chance to show American leadership and competitiveness on global stage; it is an opportunity to grow our own economy, create jobs, and provide cleaner, reliable and affordable energy...
Economic Freedom: A Catalyst for Global Access to Safe Drinking Water
Economic freedom can help countries increase water access and improve lives around the world.
For More Innovation, Unleash More Economic Freedom
Accelerating and streamlining innovation globally will be best accomplished by turning away from protectionism and unleashing policies rooted in economic freedom.
The Case for Bipartisan Energy Permitting Reform
"During a time when not much is certain on Capitol Hill, it is abundantly clear that bipartisan action is needed to improve energy infrastructure permitting in the U.S. in order to fight climate change and strengthen our economy."