POLITICO: Can California’s gas car ban survive Trump? – ‘If California bans the sale of new gas-powered vehicles, that could dramatically & swiftly reshape the industry’

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/power-switch/2024/12/16/can-californias-gas-car-ban-survive-trump-00194549 By Arianna Skibell California wants to bid adieu to new gasoline-powered cars by 2035. The Biden administration is expected to grant the state’s request this week, a source with direct knowledge of the discussions confirmed to Power Switch. That would set in motion one of the most consequential climate policies in the country — […]

Biden-Harris administration is soon to be in the dustbin of history! Flashback 2021: WaPo on Biden admin: ‘Every Cabinet job is about climate change now’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/biden-cabinet-climate-change/2021/01/21/a288a12e-5b5d-11eb-b8bd-ee36b1cd18bf_story.html How Biden can direct every part of the government to attack the problem By Ben Adler Excerpt: President Biden seems to recognize that addressing climate change is not the responsibility solely of the Environmental Protection Agency. He’s named former secretary of state John Kerry as international climate envoy and former EPA administrator Gina McCarthy as […]

Biden Makes One Last Attempt to Cripple American Energy

Biden Makes One Last Attempt to Cripple American Energy Via Committee To Unleash Prosperity Poor Joe Biden. Remember him? He moved yesterday to limit international approval of oil and gas projects – a back-door maneuver to free up more taxpayer cash for his green energy boondoggles. He wants to kill financing for an LNG export terminal […]

CBS News: Many Americans struggle to keep the lights turned on as energy costs & usage rise – Blame it on ‘climate change’ – No mention of green energy policies

Matt Schulz, LendingTree chief credit analyst expects both power costs and usage to continue increasing. “For one, climate change and the extreme weather that can come along with it may lead to greater usage, both in the heat of summer and the cold of winter,” he said. “Also, many utility companies are seeking to raise their rates in response to growing demand and other issues, and they’re getting their way in many cases. It all adds up to some challenges for people with tight budgets.”

GOP House set to challenge Biden green energy standards for washing machines – Could prevent DOE from implementing new energy efficiency standards

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-vote-bill-back-biden-energy-standards-washing-machines By Aubrie Spady A bipartisan group of lawmakers passed legislation aimed at pushing back on the Biden administration’s green energy standards for household appliances. The Department of Energy (DOE) introduced a final rule in February imposing stricter energy standards for residential clothes washers (RCWs), such as washing machines. Under the regulations, certain less-efficient models of washers and […]

Stossel: ‘Biden doled out $7 billion to build 500,000 EV charging stations. Two years later, they’ve built seven’

https://townhall.com/columnists/johnstossel/2024/12/11/your-tax-dollars-not-at-work-n2648869 Your Tax Dollars Not at Work By John Stossel Government excels at NOT getting things done. But politicians promise more things anyway. Kamala Harris declared that our government would “build thousands of miles of fiber-optic cable!” This “Broadband Connectivity Agenda” was supported by “every House Republican on Energy and Commerce,” write Republican representatives. Three […]

GOP Leaders Demand Biden-Harris Admin Freeze Lame Duck Green Loans – Already dished out $21 billion in green loans since November election

Republican Leaders Demand Biden-Harris Admin Freeze Lame Duck Green Loans Following Free Beacon Report By Thomas Catenacci December 5, 2024 House GOP leaders are calling on the Biden-Harris administration to immediately freeze its behemoth green energy loan disbursements, which officials have accelerated in recent weeks ahead of President Donald Trump’s upcoming term, the Washington Free Beacon has […]

Fury as Biden admin argues against climate obligations at top UN court – US says current climate rules are satisfactory, prompting condemnation from activists and vulnerable countries

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/dec/04/us-climate-crisis-legal-court By Nina Lakhani Climate justice campaigners have condemned the US after the world’s largest historic greenhouse gas emitter argued against countries being legally obliged to combat the climate crisis. The US intervention came on Wednesday as part of the historic climate hearing at the international court of justice (ICJ) in The Hague, where island […]