Category: Biden Climate

It’s the Methane, Stupid: Washington Rhetoric on Climate Misses the Biggest Target

June 22, 2023
Biden ClimateBusiness & MarketsBusiness Columnistseconomic policiesenergyInflation Reduction Act of 2022Marketsmethane emissionsrenewable fuelsUSUS News
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Commentary There are two  aspects of the climate policies coming out of Washington and various state capitals that trouble me. The first is that officials set ostensivsely arbitrary and ambitious deadlines with little evidence they can be achieved. I’m always stunned that politicians can march before the microphones and boldly state that “by 2030, we will…

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Area Larger Than California: Federal Govt Identifies Old-Growth, Mature Forests

April 21, 2023
Biden ClimateCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire ProtectionExecutive Branchforest conservationPolicies & ImpactsPoliticsUSUS News
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More than 175,000 square miles (453,000 square kilometers) of old-growth and mature forests have been identified on U.S. government land, an inventory report released on Thursday has revealed. The federal government’s first-ever national inventory of mature and old-growth forests (pdf) on federal land revealed more expanses of older trees than researchers had earlier estimated. Most…

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Area Larger Than California: Federal Government Identifies Old-Growth, Mature Forests

April 21, 2023
Biden ClimateCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire ProtectionExecutive Branchforest conservationPolicies & ImpactsPoliticsUSUS News
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More than 175,000 square miles (453,000 square kilometers) of old-growth and mature forests have been identified on U.S. government land, an inventory report released on Thursday has revealed. The federal government’s first-ever national inventory of mature and old-growth forests (pdf) on federal land revealed more expanses of older trees than researchers had earlier estimated. Most…

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