Massive incentives for clean energy in the U.S. law signed Tuesday by President Joe Biden should reduce future global warming “not a lot, but not insignificantly either,” according to a climate scientist who led an independent analysis of the package. Even with nearly $375 billion in tax credits and other financial enticements for renewable energy
Photo: Sean Oliver edits his film “Forever Home” on his home-office setup in Mesa on Feb. 11, 2021 Other than slivers of sunlight seeping through the closed shades, the only light in the home office came from three large computer monitors on a desk that wrapped around a third of the modest-size space. Sean Oliver
Environmental groups hailed a sweeping $3.5 trillion domestic spending plan announced by Democrats, saying it would make “transformational investments” in clean energy and jobs and put the nation on a path to cut greenhouse emissions by at least 50% by 2030. The plan also would move the country toward a carbon-free electric grid by 2035,
One million Americans will be lifted from poverty because of President Trump’s historic Opportunity Zones tax cuts program, the White House Council of Economic Advisers estimates in a new report today. For over 50 years, the “War on Poverty” has left too many American communities behind. Many of its programs have “relied on inefficient top-down
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