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Republicans' "big, beautiful bill" reinstated lower royalty rates for energy production, requires regular oil lease sales and phases out electric vehicle and clean energy tax credits
The deal with Republican holdouts to end incentives for wind and solar power paved the way for passage of Trump’s mega-tax-and-spending bill. Trump’s July 4 signature on the bill completed the legislative assault on the Inflation Reduction Act’s subsidies for renewable energy.
US regulatory actions to ensure oil and gas pipeline safety have plummeted to a record low for the start of a presidential administration as Donald Trump pushes to streamline the government and cut red tape.
The bill increases U.S. reliance on fossil fuels and guts clean energy. Here’s what New Jersey lawmakers are doing to counter it.
The Trump administration has hired three prominent researchers who over the course of their careers have questioned and even rejected the scientific consensus on human-caused climate change. Each were given positions in the Energy Department,
President Donald Trump is defending Attorney General Pam Bondi as she faces mounting criticism from far-right influencers and conservative internet personalities over the Justice Department’s abrupt refusal to release additional documents from the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking investigation.
The maker of solar-power components saw its stock downgraded after Trump’s executive order enforcing a phaseout of tax credits.
The Energy Department released a report finding that blackouts could rise over the course of the decade as existing power sources are retired and are replaced by less reliable sources.