Senators Ed Whitfield (R-Kentucky) and Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) are planning to unveil legislation today that would put a roadblock in front of the Obama administration's new power plant rules targeted toward reducing coal usage. The president rolled out a new carbon reduction plan this past summer, the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS), which began with an EPA directive to establish new carbon pollution standards for power plants to be effective the summer of 2014. It is also tasked with setting standards for:
A 30 percent increase in federal spending on clean energy programs A doubling of wind and solar electricity by 2020 Renewable electricity generation for federally subsidized housing by 2020 Renewable energy for al...
The industry has spent two years bracing for GLP-1 medications to hollow out demand, but the data so far tells a more interesting story. Roughly one in eight adults currently uses a GLP-1, and an additional 29 percent of non-users say they would consider it if it became more accessible and cost...
Wow – what a week for freight markets. Things are changing incredibly rapidly as escalations in the U.S.-Iran war and the Ukraine-Russia conflict reshape global shipping risks and approaches beyond simple rate and insurance cost adjustments. Too, the Panama Canal has shifted its stance on...
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