US EditionDOE withdraws, postpones multiple appliance energy efficiency rules
- Chris Wright, U.S. Secretary of Energy, has shifted his stance from supporting clean energy to promoting fossil fuels, claiming renewables are unreliable and costly failures.
- The Trump administration is actively dismantling pollution reduction initiatives, including the termination of over $1.7 billion in environmental grants, according to Sheldon Whitehouse.
- A U.S. District Court ruling stated that only a court can revoke oil and gas leases, siding with the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority.
- Proposed cuts to energy grants include $900 million from the DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency, hindering renewable technology development and investment.
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Secret Energy Department "hit list" targets renewable energy industry
Today’s edition is a special collaboration by Popular Information and HEATED. You can subscribe to HEATED, a newsletter about the climate crisis, HERE.During his confirmation hearing, Energy Secretary Chris Wright tried to convince senators he wasn’t your typical fracking executive.Wright—the CEO of $3 billion methane gas company Liberty Energy—promised to support all types of energy production, including solar and wind.”The solution to climate …
Trump’s energy secretary pushes fossil fuels while dismissing renewables in public speeches
In his Senate confirmation, Chris Wright pledged support for clean energy, but since taking office, he’s promoted fossil fuels and attacked renewables in conservative forums.Abrahm Lustgarten reports for ProPublica.In short:Chris Wright, founder of a fracking company and now Trump’s energy secretary, has reversed course on climate policy since his confirmation, now pushing fossil fuel expansion over renewables.While telling Congress he supports …
GREAT NEWS: Trump Energy Department Rolling Back Biden Admin's Regulations on Home Appliances
The Trump Energy Department is reversing Biden-era regulations on home appliances, restoring consumer choice and lowering costs. This pivotal shift signals a broader ideological battle over government intervention and personal freedom.
Trump ratchets up the appliance war – Energy Sec. Wright: The power to choose appliances ‘should not belong to the federal government’
By CHRISTA MARSHALL The Department of Energy is revving up its war on efficient appliances, aiming to unravel a program at the center of former President Joe Biden’s climate agenda. The department …
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