Will unveil new regional trade pact plan. The leaders of eight Southeast Asian nations were hosted at the White House by the president this week for a two-day…
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Administration Cancels Oil and Gas Drilling Leases
Gulf of Mexico and Alaska Coast are affected. President Biden’s administration canceled plans to auction drilling rights in three regions off the U.S. coastline later this year, adding…
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DOE Funds Nuclear Restoration with $6 Billion
Nuclear energy is part of the administration’s clean energy goals. The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that a certification and bidding process for a civil nuclear credit program…
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Clean Energy Demonstration Office Created
$20 billion investment will research new energy solutions to combat climate change. The Department of Energy announced on Tuesday that it had created a new Office of Clean…
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DOE Partners with Israel for Clean Energy Initiative
Six projects approved for research and development. Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy announced a new investment alongside Israel’s Ministry of Energy, providing six clean energy projects…
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Energy Secretary Participates in Vienna Conference
She met with the director of the International Atomic Energy Agency. Last week, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm met with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General…
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EPA Issues New Refrigerant Rules
Use of HFCs to be limited by 85% over the next 15 years. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Thursday that it would be placing new restrictions…
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DOE to Fund Manufacturing Decarbonization
The efforts to create a carbon-neutral economy continue. The Department of Energy announced on Friday that they would be providing $42.3 million to help kick-start a number of…
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Tribes Seek to Halt Lithium Mining on Sacred Grounds
Hope to secure a temporary ban. The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony and Atsa Koodakuh Wyh Nuwu/People of Red Mountain are joining a lawsuit that conservation groups filed against Lithium…
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DOE Announces Ocean Wave Energy Funding
Research and development grants to support marine energy projects. On Friday, the Department of Energy announced that $27 million will be given toward the continued research and development…
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