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How a brewing legal fight could derail Puerto Rico’s growing solar industry on Apple Podcasts
There’s a legal fight brewing in Puerto Rico that could threaten the future of rooftop solar incentives in the territory. That dispute comes as Puerto Rico has some of the most ambitious renewable energy goals in the United States, and as the territory’s grid remains unreliable. POLITICO’s Gloria Gonzalez breaks down the fight and the potential consequences for the territory and the solar industry.
POLITICO Energy: DOE is spending its loan money — slowly on Apple Podcasts
The Energy Department’s Loan Programs Office has only spent a fraction of the $200 billion pot it could use to fund ambitious new energy projects. POLITICO’s Kelsey Tamborrino breaks down why DOE’s LPO is moving slowly and what would happen to the remaining money under a second potential Donald Trump presidency. Plus, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says the Port of Baltimore could be fully functional by the end of May.
Garret Graves talks permitting, IRA and Republicans’ climate ideas on Apple Podcasts
Today, POLITICO Energy host Josh Siegel sits down with Rep. Garret Graves (R-La), one of the most influential lawmakers on energy and climate issues in the Republican party. They discuss GOP views on climate, the role of Donald Trump as party leader, Republican attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, and what Graves would do in permitting negotiations with Democrats.
Inside the solar energy fight roiling a California water district on Apple Podcasts
California's largest agricultural water district is making controversial plans to conserve water and invest in solar panels. It’s a Biden-esque policy move prompted by the projected impacts of climate change and shifting political winds. But that strategy is prompting a power struggle within the district that could determine how water fights unfold across the state.
'Jugular' of the U.S. fuel pipeline system shuts down after cyberattack
The main fuel supply line to the U.S. East Coast has shut down indefinitely after the pipeline's operator suffered what is believed to be the largest successful cyberattack on oil infrastructure in the country's history — presenting a danger of spiking gasoline prices and a fresh challenge to President Joe Biden's pledges to secure the nation against threats. © Mark Lennihan/AP Photo Traffic on I-95 passes oil storage tanks owned by the Colonial Pipeline Company in Linden, N.J., on Sept. 8, 2008.
Former Recology executive charged with laundering bribes worth more than $1M in San Francisco
A former Recology executive, Paul Giusti, has been charged with one count of bribery of a local official and one count of concealment of money laundering. The charges are part of a widening public corruption scandal in San Francisco. The charges stem from alleged efforts to influence the former director of the San Francisco Department of Public Works (DPW) — Mohammed Nuru — via more than $1 million in bribes and other beneficial actions, according to the criminal complaint filed on Nov. 18.
Biden could pursue 'easy' climate solutions, elements of the Green New Deal if elected: experts
Joe Biden declined to embrace the Green New Deal during Tuesday's presidential debate, but stakeholders should not take that as a sign that a Biden administration will shy away from major energy policy changes, including adopting elements of that proposal, experts said at a panel discussion on Wednesday.
APR: Chemical recycling is not 'silver bullet' for plastics challenges
Innovations in packaging are outpacing the plastics recycling industry’s ability to properly collect and sort materials, but opinions about how to respond varied widely among panelists at the Society of Environmental Journalists’ annual conference in Fort Collins, Colorado. “The biggest issue is not (that) recycling doesn’t work,” said Steve Alexander, president and chief executive officer of the Association of Plastics Recyclers (APR).
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