Rather than singling out a single source of energy production, policymakers should pursue an “all of the above approach” that empowers market forces to determine what energy source we should use to reduce costs and emissions.
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Dog-Friendly National Parks for You and Your Furry Best Friend
"Across all parks, there are general “petiquette” rules for B.A.R.K. rangers: Bag up poop; Always wear a leash (six feet or shorter); Respect wildlife; and Know where to go."
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Congress Considers the State of Nuclear Fuel Recycling and Management
The private sector is ready to address America’s spent fuel needs. Now it’s up to policymakers to implement laws to streamline innovation and provide a comprehensive strategy to address spent fuel.
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Toyota’s VC Arm Pours $300 Million In Funds Targeting AI And Green Tech Startups
"Founded in 2017, Toyota Ventures began as Toyota AI Ventures, a subsidiary of the Toyota Research Institute. It rebranded to its current name in 2021, when Toyota committed an additional $300 million to the arm. In addition to Toyota Ventures, Toyota operates Woven Capital, a startup investment arm targeting 'growth-stage' ventures in automation and clean energy. Woven’s six portfolio companies include AI and machine learning startup Nuro, which has raised over $2 billion from investors including SoftBank, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity, Greylock and Tiger Global."
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A Gates-Backed Startup Is Making Fuel From Water and Carbon Dioxide
"On any given day, Infinium produces nearly 8,300 liters of what’s known in the industry as electrofuel or e-fuel and distributes it to customers across the US. A slogan on the company’s trucks reads: 'Clean fuels made from renewable energy and carbon dioxide.'"
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What the Baltimore Bridge Reconstruction Says About Our Future Energy Needs and Environmental Goals
We have the tools that to build cleaner and faster, but obstructive regulations are hindering progress.
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To better support U.S. innovation, modernize the Energy Department
"The Department must take steps to better align with industry to advance its technology demonstration mission while protecting U.S. intellectual property from foreign adversaries. One way it can do this is to prioritize the permitting process for DOE-awarded projects. Absent a commitment from DOE to expedite permitting, many of these projects will encounter avoidable delays, jeopardizing potential investment and ultimately succumbing to the 'Valley of Death.' While projects will potentially require permits from a dozen agencies, the DOE will be on the receiving end of Congressional scrutiny should they miss key milestones."
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Bipartisan Senators are Right to Oppose SEC Overreach
The SEC needs to get out of the way if we want more innovation for a cleaner and more prosperous planet.
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Bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Package Presents Bright Spot in Congress
"Increasing access to nature for more Americans in a responsible manner is a tried and true method for instilling a passion for environmental stewardship. In fact, it’s the sportsmen and women, hikers, mountain bikers, and rock climbers who are some of our nation’s greatest conservationists. These nature enthusiasts want to protect their backyards, and the more people we get outside, the more stewards we will have."
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Alaska’s Willow Project will Provide Energy and Economic Security
American energy producers are supplying families and businesses with affordable, reliable energy while leading the world in environmental protection and climate progress.
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