Politics Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash Europe frets U.S. battery factory subsidies will hurt, not help The European Union is trying to assemble the building blocks to produce electric cars, but subsidies are luring companies to the United States.
Good NewsUniversity of Salford Press O/Flickr/Commercial use & mods allowedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Biden’s climate tax breaks are popular, driving up law’s cost A law to boost clean energy appears to be more potent than predicted, with big implications for both budget talks and efforts to fight climate change.
NewsletterMarco Verch/Flickr/Commercial use & mods allowedlink to the original photo and the license Electric vehicle tax credit rules create ‘chaos for consumers’ Buying an electric car has become much more complicated because of restrictions on which models qualify for a federal tax credit of up to $7,500.
Politics Photo by Adrian N on Unsplash U.S. car brands will benefit most from electric vehicle tax breaks Rules that take effect on Tuesday will limit the $7,500 credits to electric cars made domestically with minerals from the U.S. or trade allies.
Politics Photo by Michael Fousert on Unsplash Automakers face test in reaching U.S. target for electric vehicles New federal rules are expected to speed the transition to E.V.s, a shift that car companies have embraced but will be challenged to carry out.
Newsletter Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash A push to turn farm waste into fuel Climate change provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act have spurred developers to build ambitious renewable energy projects that turn corn into ethanol and manure into methane.
Politics Sandia Labs/Flickr Paul Krugman: The promise and peril of Biden’s climate policy It’s a really big deal — but will the grid be able to handle it?