The US Senate has voted to end President Biden’s suspension of tariffs on solar panel imports from Southeast Asia made from Chinese parts. The resolution would use the Congressional Review Act to revoke the executive order on the tariffs, which is an exemption on solar components produced in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Read More
Two of the largest economies in the U.S. set new emissions standards for the transportation and building sectors. California announced new zero-emissions rules for its freight trains and all passenger locomotives built after 2030. Meanwhile, New York is poised to become the first state to ban fossil-fuel utilities in new construction, beginning in 2026. Read More
Banks and insurers are more frequently adding coal exclusion policies to their investments while those with existing policies are toughening them up despite record profits in the sector. More than 200 financial institutions globally have policies restricting coal investment, double the number seen in April 2019, suggesting climate action is gathering steam. Read More
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