Why a low-emissions cement bill easily passed the House — and looks viable in the Senate, too
It doesn't hurt that the money was allocated way back in 2021 and that each state would be free to do what it wants. Read More
Trump’s tariffs endanger California-Mexico clean energy deal
Anyone looking for a case study of business uncertainty might well start with Governor Newsom's suddenly sidelined memorandum of understanding. Read More
Clean energy reps lobby Congress to save tax credits — and so can you
Reps for the clean energy industry are pushing hard to preserve as much of the Inflation Reduction Act as possible. Businesses can do the same. Read More
These states are picking up the corporate climate disclosures slack
As other entities relinquish the responsibility of holding corporations to account on climate issues, states are stepping into the breach. Read More
Why federal efforts to ‘expedite’ environmental permitting probably won’t
A law firm analysis says the effort is likely to create — wait for it — chaos and delays. Read More
What the EPA’s rollback announcement means right now
Gutting the agency's rules will disrupt business and expose Americans to increased pollutants — if it's allowed to proceed. The timeline for much of it remains murky. Read More
Climate United sues EPA and Citibank for frozen IRA funds
Climate United is forcing EPA head Lee Zeldin to back up his accusations of financial mismanagement in court, while publicly accusing Citibank of complicity. Read More
Citibank and EPA spar over frozen climate action funds
Each says the other is responsible, but either way the money isn't being put to its intended use. Read More
How the EU’s Omnibus package changes CSRD compliance
Spoiler alert: The expected scale back will raise mandatory reporting thresholds and generally lower efficacy of climate-protection efforts. Read More
EU’s corporate disclosure mandate set to be scaled back, reports say
A leaked EU proposal to strip back the CSRD mandate would let a lot of companies off of the mandated disclosure hook. Read More