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'Green Day'? Fears grow government is to prioritise fossil fuel projects in upgraded climate strategy

Business Green

The government is widely expected to unveil a wave of decarbonisation and energy policies on Thursday as part of a package that had been badged as 'Green Day' by Whitehall insiders. It also reported Number 10 is keen to see gas play a critical role in the new package of measures. "It It is not Green Day," one insider told the paper.

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State of the Union: Biden promises to accelerate climate action, as debate over Russian fossil fuel sanctions intensifies

Business Green

We'll build a national network of 500,000 electric vehicle charging stations, begin to replace poisonous lead pipes - so every child - and every American - has clean water to drink at home and at school, provide affordable high-speed internet for every American - urban, suburban, rural, and tribal communities.".

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Clean Energy Funding Finds Its Way Into Congressional Spending Bill

GreenTechMedia

Advocates of clean energy may get a last-minute present from Congress this year in the form of a bipartisan package of programs to boost funding for renewable energy, energy storage, electric vehicles, carbon capture and other low-carbon and electric technologies.

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Spring Budget: Chancellor to press button on clean energy reset with £20bn carbon capture pledge

Business Green

Next week's Budget will feature a wide-ranging new clean energy package designed to mobilise £20bn of investment in the UK, Treasury confirms The Chancellor will next week promise to "reset" the UK's decarbonisation and energy security plans through an "unprecedented" £20bn investment in carbon capture and clean energy infrastructure.

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Energy Innovation Policy & Technology® and RMI Launch 48 U.S. State EPS Models

Energy Innovation

EPS users can design policy packages that achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the economy and pinpoint which policies are most effective at reducing emissions while creating economic and health benefits. Many states already have clean electricity standards or renewable portfolio standards in place.

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'Our seas hold immense potential': PM pledges to power all UK homes with offshore wind by 2030

Business Green

The Prime Minister will use his Conservative Party Conference speech tomorrow to trail a hotly-anticipated 10-point plan for a "green industrial revolution" - full details of which are set to be unveiled later this year - as well as announcing a major package of support for offshore wind.

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Global Briefing: President Biden unveils $1tr green infrastructure blitz

Business Green

American Jobs Plan promises massive wave of new investment in clean energy generation, grids, electric vehicles, and green buildings. The White House said the package would "unify and mobilize the country to meet the great challenges of our time: the climate crisis and the ambitions of an autocratic China".