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Policy changes and project cancellations are slowing the pace of expansion in US clean energy manufacturing investment, a new report from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Atlas Public Policy has found.
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Policy changes slowing pace of expansion of US clean energy manufacturing

3 months ago3 months ago3 mins

Policy changes and project cancellations are slowing the pace of expansion in US clean energy manufacturing investment, a new report…

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Leading freight companies in the United States are increasingly tying sustainability to business performance, a new report by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) has noted.
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  • Sustainable Transport

Businesses in freight sector increasingly linking sustainability to business performance

6 months ago6 months ago4 mins

Leading freight companies in the United States are increasingly tying sustainability to business performance, a new report by the Environmental…

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Around four fifths (79%) of global data centre capacity faces exposure to 'acute climate hazards' including flooding, extreme winds and wildfires
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Environmental and financial implications of data centres explored in new report

7 months ago7 months ago4 mins

The environmental and financial implications of data centres in the context of further AI development is explored in a new…

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More than €3 billion of planned clean energy manufacturing projects in the United States were cancelled during the month of October, part of a broader pattern of reduced investment during 2025, the Environmental Defense Fund and Atlas Public Policy have said.
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Over €3bn of planned clean energy projects were cancelled in the US in October

12 months ago12 months ago3 mins

More than €3 billion of planned clean energy manufacturing projects in the United States were cancelled during the month of…

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The US-based National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine has published a report that states that the impact of climate pollution on human health and welfare is 'beyond scientific dispute'.
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Evidence of climate pollution on human health ‘beyond scientific dispute’

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

The US-based National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine has published a report that states that the impact of climate…

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The Environmental Defense Fund and the Union of Concerned Scientists have gone to court to seek to block the Trump administration’s use of an 'unlawfully created' science report to justify attacks on climate protections.
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Environmental groups seek to block Trump administration’s ‘unlawfully created’ science report

1 year ago1 year ago5 mins

The Environmental Defense Fund and the Union of Concerned Scientists have gone to court to seek to block the Trump…

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US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zedlin has seen his popularity slump among his fellow New Yorkers, according to a new survey.
  • Environment
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US EPA administrator Lee Zeldin sees popularity plummet

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin has seen his popularity slump among his fellow New Yorkers, according to…

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The Environmental Defense Fund and the Union of Concerned Scientists have gone to court to seek to block the Trump administration’s use of an 'unlawfully created' science report to justify attacks on climate protections.
  • Green Energy
  • News

Trump’s tax credit guidance a ‘senseless attack’ on clean energy

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

The Trump administration’s new tax credit guidance, which alters how renewable energy projects qualify for federal tax credits, represents a…

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which takes place in the United States, Canada and Mexico next year, is set to be the most polluting tournament to date
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2026 FIFA World Cup set to be the most polluting to date

1 year ago1 year ago5 mins

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which takes place in the United States, Canada and Mexico next year, is set to…

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The Trump administration's 'Big, Beautiful Bill', which has now been passed by the US Senate and House of Representatives, cuts off any chance of limiting global warming to below 1.5°C, the Environmental and Energy Study Institute has said.
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  • News

Big, Beautiful Bill ‘closes remaining pathways to limit global warming to 1.5°C’

1 year ago1 year ago7 mins

The Trump administration’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’, which has now been passed by the US Senate and House of Representatives, cuts…

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