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US regulators grant Native American tribes authority to block hydopower projects

Federal regulators have given Native American tribes more power to block hydroelectric projects on their lands. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission previously allowed developers to proceed even if tribes objected, but now tribes can immediately veto proposals. A spokesperson for the Navajo Nation’s Office of the President said the policy change recognizes and respects tribal […]

Biden’s Climate Czar Dodges When Asked Point Blank How Blocking Natural Gas Projects Will Lower Emissions

President Joe Biden's senior climate change adviser on Friday dodged a direct question about whether the administration's decision to suspend approval of plans for liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals would actually reduce emissions. Ta. White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi dodged questions during a briefing Friday, hours after Biden was formally announced. announced […]

White House halts enormous natural gas projects in victory for environmentalists

The White House has halted the permitting process for several proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal projects, citing their potential impacts on climate change, but environmentalists have argued in recent months that precedent The government is requesting that the measures be taken without prior notice. The White House and the Department of Energy (DOE) […]

Fossil fuel industry unleashes on Biden for halting key natural gas projects

A large coalition of more than 30 fossil fuel industry groups is sounding the alarm over the expected White House decision to delay permitting of a major natural gas export facility due to potential climate impacts. There is. Those groups, including the American Petroleum Institute (API) and the American Exploration and Production Council (AXPC), sent […]

Biden reportedly jams brakes on massive energy projects over climate impacts

The White House has intervened in the permitting process for 17 large natural gas projects and ordered additional climate impact analyzes after activists called on the administration to halt the projects, The New York Times reported. In a move that environmentalists have been demanding in recent months, the White House has ordered the Department of […]

Nikki Haley Projects Path Beyond New Hampshire Before Results Are In

Presidential candidate Nikki Haley is planning a path beyond New Hampshire before the results are in, with her campaign releasing a memo making clear it's not going anywhere. “It's officially a two-person race: Nikki Haley vs. Donald Trump,” reads a memo released by the Haley campaign on New Hampshire's primary day, boasting the millions of […]