There are seven different trade actions to limit Chinese dominance of solar components. But only now is trade policy being aligned with industrial policy.
Energy & the Environment
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Green-Energy Revolution Shows What Real Innovation Looks Like
Pushing the ball forward in energy and manufacturing is a lot more difficult than selling software.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Is Colorado Really the Clean Energy Leader It Claims to Be?
A campaign touting the oil and gas industry’s environmental progress says its energy-producing hydrocarbons are very clean, but not all of its claims can be verified.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
New Mexico Loophole May Allow Record Methane Releases
Despite efforts to rein in emissions, state is unlikely to meet greenhouse gas reduction goals, group says.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Tariffs Give U.S. Automakers a Fleeting Chance
The Biden administration is protecting its investment in a domestic auto industry. Domestic auto producers have to rise to the moment.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Unclear Lines
An energy regulatory decision today could carve out the path for fully renewable energy in America, by attacking the central challenge of transmission capacity.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
California’s Dream of a Green Hydrogen Future Could Backfire
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s push to ramp up the renewable fuel carries risks: increased emissions and pollution.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Mega-Donor Who Colluded With OPEC
Pioneer Natural Resources CEO Scott Sheffield was banned from ExxonMobil’s board after a merger for conspiring to keep gas prices high.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
A Tacoma Community Sees Environmental Racism in Warehouse Project
Construction is under way in a city neighborhood already harmed by decades of air and water pollution.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Flint’s Never-Ending Water Crisis and ‘Punishment Nightmare’
Corporate executives meet in Paris, Washington delays restitution, and the city dithers over pipe replacements.
