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Red states ask Supreme Court to block Biden’s climate rule

Red states ask Supreme Court to block Biden’s climate rule

Republican-led states petitioned the Supreme Court to halt the Biden administration's power plant emissions rule.

Rachel Frazin reports for The Hill.

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Democrats’ climate law set off a wave of energy projects in GOP districts. A backlash followed

The IRA is drawing billions of dollars in new private investments to take advantage of the federal stimulus that took effect a year ago this week.
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How Biden steered climate money to red states

New Hampshire is dusting off its climate plan for the first time in 14 years. Georgia officials are drafting the state’s first-ever statewide carbon strategy. Minnesota is analyzing its environmental justice policies.

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Inflation Reduction Act stackable tax credits could mean huge benefits

Inflation Reduction Act stackable tax credits—including one for places that lost fossil fuel jobs—could reduce the cost of clean energy projects by 40% to 70%.
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Catherine Rampell: Texan politicians won’t say this, but solar is saving their tushies right now

Catherine Rampell: Texan politicians won’t say this, but solar is saving their tushies right now

There has been an enormous increase in solar investment, and technological advancements have made solar power astonishingly cheap.
Gas price spike pressures governors to lower taxes

Gas price spike pressures governors to lower taxes

Red and blue states alike are rushing to respond to soaring gas prices.
Don’t call it climate change. Red states prepare for ‘extreme weather’

Don’t call it climate change. Red states prepare for ‘extreme weather’

Bracing for global warming is the rare climate issue that appeals to both Republicans and Democrats, and 34 states have done some sort of climate-adaptation planning.
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