On the Issues
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On the Issues Archive
Biden Promotes Advanced Energy Research, Dakota Access Pipeline Disputes Continue, and More
May 7, 2021
Achieving Biden’s Climate Commitments, Interior Department Extends Halt on New Oil and Gas Leases, and More
April 30, 2021
New Climate Commitments on Earth Day, Biden Administration Targets Oil and Gas Subsidies, and More
April 23, 2021
Biden Administration Plans New Paris Agreement Commitments, Revamping Electric Vehicle Subsidies, and More
April 16, 2021
What’s in Biden’s Infrastructure Plan, Interior Department Commits to Conservation, and More
April 9, 2021
Financial Headwinds for Texas Wind Farms, Emissions Trading around the Globe, and More
April 2, 2021
Oil and Gas Companies Lobby Biden Administration, Environmental Justice Bill in Senate, and More
March 26, 2021
Balancing Labor Rights and Environmental Goals, Pathways to Net Zero, and More
March 19, 2021
Oil Industry’s Growing Climate Commitments, Interior Department Reviews Federal Leasing Program, and More
March 12, 2021
International Women’s Day, Texas Power Crisis Aftermath, and More
March 5, 2021
Understanding the Texas Blackouts, Prospects for Climate Legislation, and More
Feb. 26, 2021
New Interim Social Cost of Carbon Estimate Expected Soon, Steel Industry Commits to Decarbonization, and More
Feb. 19, 2021
Biden’s Ambitious Electric Vehicle Goals, Cities Lead on Climate, and More
Feb. 12, 2021
Richard Newell Testifies Before Senate Committee, Oil and Gas Companies Navigate Biden Presidency, and More
Feb. 5, 2021
Biden’s Regulatory Agenda in the First Week
Jan. 29, 2021
Biden Prioritizes Climate after Inauguration, Unpaid Utility Bills Mount Nationwide, and More
Jan. 22, 2021
The China-US Climate Relationship, Debate over the World’s Emissions Trajectory, and More
Jan. 15, 2021
Biden’s Environmental Justice Agenda, Georgia Senate Races Raise Hope for Climate Legislation, and More
Jan. 8, 2021
Socioeconomic Disparities in Wildfire Response, Energy Innovation Bill Gains Momentum, and More
Dec. 18, 2020
Biden’s Clean Air Act Agenda Takes Shape, COVID’s Impact on Conservation, and More
Dec. 11, 2020
Biden’s Climate Priorities, Bill Gates on Clean Energy Technologies, and More
Dec. 4, 2020
The Evolution of Cost-Benefit Analysis, Fossil Fuel Workers and the Social Safety Net, and More
Nov. 20, 2020
United States Leaves Paris Agreement, Biden’s Influence on Corporate Environmental Commitments, and More
Nov. 13, 2020
Vote Counting Continues in Historic Election, Habitat Loss Influences Pandemics, and More
Nov. 6, 2020
