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Energy

Biden’s ‘New ERA’ for rural America: Clean electricity

Shaking off his hopes of a second term, President Biden flies to Wisconsin to spark excitement for the decades-long impact of his administration’s achievements on clean energy.

DC Circuit overturns EPA stricter emission standards for newer industrial boilers

The three-judge panel cited the Supreme Court decision overturning Chevron deference in rejecting the EPA's reading of the Clean Air Act.

Judge grants preliminary approval for $13.9 million settlement in California gas price-fixing scheme

After an explosion at a Southern California oil refinery in 2015 decreased the state's gas supply, gas firms Vitol and SK Energy Americas were accused of colluding to drive up prices at the pump.

Investments in carbon capture intensify despite scrutiny

As the U.S. races to meet ambitious climate goals, more public money than ever is being funneled into carbon-capture technology. Critics say the investments are unnecessary or even counterproductive.

Big Oil urges justices to save Montana power plant from EPA mercury rules

Energy companies warned the Biden administration’s attempt to limit mercury emissions threaten Montana’s power grid.

DC Circuit rules against EPA in renewable fuel exemption case

The ruling comes in the aftermath of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the long-standing Chevron deference, which removed courts' obligation to defer to a federal agency's interpretation of regulations.

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