House Republicans took aim at the country’s bedrock environmental policy in their first meeting in charge of the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Tuesday, painting a bleak picture of the energy sector under President Biden and pushing for sweeping action to boost gas production. “We need to be doingContinue Reading
On Christmas Day 2022, part of a natural gas processing plant in Washington County, Pennsylvania caught fire, igniting a vapor cloud and prompting a response by the local fire department, a shutdown by the owner and notification of the incident to the state’s Department of Environmental Protection. The fire burnedContinue Reading
Following the release of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) new digital lending rules, fintechs in India have been in continuous consultation over first loss default guarantee (FLDG) arrangements. Today we have new details of the conversations between the central bank and fintechs on this hot bottom issue. More detailsContinue Reading
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Environmental rules designed to protect imperiled fish in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta have ignited anger among a group of bipartisan lawmakers, who say too much of California’s stormwater is being washed out to sea instead of being pumped to reservoirs and aqueducts. In a seriesContinue Reading
Comment on this story Comment Good morning and welcome to The Climate 202! We promise this newsletter wasn’t written by artificial intelligence. As a scheduling note, the newsletter won’t publish on Friday, since we have a short week with Congress out of town. We’ll be back in your inbox onContinue Reading
Electric vehicle (EV) is not just a category of automobiles but a complete ecosystem. Today, EVs are touted as a potent arsenal to combat climate change. As of now, we have over 14 lakh EVs playing on Indian roads, recording the highest adoption rate of over 4 percent in 2022,Continue Reading
New proposed limits on soot pollution from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency represent a step forward for air quality but fall short of what’s needed to save more lives, say faith groups, public health officials and environmental justice advocates. The EPA issued a proposal Jan. 6 to strengthen existing limitsContinue Reading
CAIRO: Saudi entrepreneurs have shown prominence and courage in bolstering economic growth through innovation and entrepreneurship. The Middle East region has witnessed unprecedented growth in the establishment of small and medium enterprises along with the shift toward entrepreneurship with Saudi Arabia setting an example for a blooming startup ecosystem. Entrepreneurship inContinue Reading
Comment on this story Comment Good morning and welcome to The Climate 202! Congrats to Chico Harlan for becoming The Washington Post’s first global climate correspondent. 🎉 We’re excited to work with Chico and get his recommendations for the most beautiful Italian villages, especially after binge-watching the second season ofContinue Reading
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sustainability Supercars Speed & Performance Ontario New Vehicles Local News Electric Vehicles Plus, the story of a Newfoundland man who rented a car to drive home from Toronto after his flight was cancelled The Audi e-tron GT charging up at the Petro Canada station DC fast chargerContinue Reading
