Tag: Climate and environment

Seeking to counter China, US awards $3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states

WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration is awarding over $3 billion to U.S. companies to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and other materials...

US agency review says Nevada lithium mine can co-exist with endangered flower

RENO, Nev. -- U.S. land managers said Thursday they've completed a final environmental review of a proposed Nevada lithium mine that would supply...

What to know about the pipeline fire burning for a third day in Houston's suburbs

DEER PARK, Texas -- A pipeline fire that forced hundreds of people to flee their homes in the Houston suburbs burned for a...

Treasury rule would expand tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers

WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration is moving to clarify how homeowners and businesses can receive lucrative tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers.A...

An ancient African tree is providing a new 'superfood' yet local harvesters are barely surviving

K0TWA, Zimbabwe -- Since childhood, Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the gigantic baobab trees surrounding her homestead in Zimbabwe to add variety...

US nuclear repository is among the federally owned spots identified for renewable energy projects

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The U.S. Department of Energy announced Tuesday that it is teaming up with yet another energy company as part of...