After years of delay, Mountain View Pipeline set to funnel natural gas into Virginia, boosting energy security, stabalizing costs for mid-Atlantic utilities. The 303-mile, $7.85 billion Mountain Valley Pipeline has received final federal approval and is set to begin piping 2 billion cubic feet of fracked shale natural gas a day from West Virginia into
In June 2022, President Joe Biden implemented an unprecedented 24-month moratorium on tariffs targeting Chinese solar panels and invoked a Cold War-era law in an effort to spur domestic clean energy manufacturing. The president characterized the action as a two-year “bridge” that would allow American companies to catch up to their Chinese competitors. Two years
The program aims to make EVs more affordable compared to standard gasoline-powered vehicles. Americans buying electric vehicles (EVs) have saved more than $1 billion in upfront costs since January due to tax credits rolled out under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the Biden administration said on Wednesday. The $1 billion figure includes customers who bought
This decision is the latest in a years-long saga that the U.S. solar industry claims could have a devastating impact on manufacturing. The U.S. International Trade Commission voted on June 7 to continue its investigation into potential tariff-dodging by manufacturers of photovoltaic solar cells in southeastern Asia. This decision is the latest in a years-long
This decision is the latest in a years-long saga that the U.S. solar industry claims could have a devastating effect on manufacturing. The U.S. International Trade Commission voted on June 7 to continue its investigation into potential tariff-dodging by manufacturers of photovoltaic solar cells in southeastern Asia. This decision is the latest in a years-long
The lawsuit alleges that the president’s actions differ little from that of the Trump administration. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued the Biden administration on June 12 after the president signed an executive order limiting the number of people applying for asylum at the southern border. The advocacy group filed the lawsuit on behalf
Children were regularly subjected to physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, a committee investigation found. Children receiving behavioral health care at residential treatment facilities operated by four major providers are subjected to “routine” physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, a Senate committee reported on June 12. “There are endless examples of sexual, physical, and verbal abuse, improper