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A group of U.S. governors promise to install 20 million heat pumps by 2030

And they want to put at least 40 percent of them in disadvantaged communities. Quelle: https://grist.org/buildings/a-group-of-u-s-governors-promise-to-install-20-million-heat-pumps-by-2030/...

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New battery recycling rules could be a game-changer in the EU’s search for EV minerals

The regulations could ease demand for mining and jump-start battery recycling worldwide. Quelle: https://grist.org/international/new-battery-recycling-rules-could-be-a-game-changer-in-the-eus-search-for-ev-minerals/...

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This tax tweak is supercharging Biden’s climate agenda

For the first time, clean energy tax credits are transferable, and the market for them is surging. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/this-tax-tweak-is-supercharging-bidens-climate-agenda/...

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Biden bars oil drilling across a wide swath of Alaska’s Arctic

The moves would cancel Trump-era oil leases in ANWR and protect millions of acres on the North Slope from drilling.…

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Burning Man’s climate reckoning has begun

Protesters highlighted the festival’s carbon footprint, but the biggest issue may be Burning Man’s opposition to renewable energy in its…

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Under new state law, Texas will bill electric vehicle drivers an extra $200 a year

The new registration fee is meant to make up for the state’s lost revenue from gasoline taxes that are used…

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Why the Gulf of Mexico’s first offshore wind auction wasn’t a smash hit

The region’s first-ever lease sale arrived at a time of industry turmoil, and in a place saddled with unique obstacles…

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Electrifying your home is about to get a lot cheaper

Rebates from the IRA could help low- and middle-income households save thousands on heat pumps, weatherstripping, and other efficiency improvements.…

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Exxon says global climate goals are destined to fail

The company’s researchers predict that an expanding population and worldwide economy will drive up energy demand for fossil fuels. Quelle:…

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Virginia is bailing on a carbon cap-and-invest program. Activists say that might be illegal.

If the state ditches the program, millions of dollars in climate resilience funding could be lost. Quelle: https://grist.org/politics/virginia-is-bailing-on-a-carbon-cap-and-invest-program-activists-say-that-might-be-illegal/...

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