Tag Archive
Solar and wind beat coal in the US for the first time
is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade of experience. She is also the host of Hell or High Water: When Disaster Hits Home , a podcast from Vox Media and Audible Originals.…
This data comes from th…
Donald Trump orders new tariff investigation into US copper imports
Donald Trump on Tuesday opened yet another front in his assault on global trade norms, ordering a new investigation into possible tariffs on copper imports to rebuild US production of a metal critical to electric vehicles, military hardware, semiconduc…
India’s solar prospects look brighter
Over the past three years, the price of solar panels in the United States has fluctuated between an historic high and low due to a reliance on China. Now, as the Donald Trump administration imposes a long-threatened 10% tariff on Chinese imports, could…
Biden administration raises tariffs on solar materials from China
Tariffs on solar wafers, polysilicon, and certain tungsten products from China are going to rise dramatically come January 1st, 2025, the Biden administration announced Wednesday. That means higher price tags on key materials needed to make solar panel…
China vows to ramp up moves to spur economic growth in 2025
China will adopt an “appropriately loose” monetary policy next year, alongside a more proactive fiscal policy to spur economic growth, the Politburo was quoted as saying Monday.
China will focus on expanding domestic demand and boosting consumption, st…
America’s solar energy industry is booming
The United States set a new record for solar manufacturing growth last quarter, as the industry rapidly expands ahead of a looming deadline.
Softening jobs market could actually be good news, says strategist CC Share Subtitles Off
English view video A …
U.S. solar projects could boom amid deadline to use up tax-exempt panel glut
A two-year U.S. tariff holiday on solar panels from Southeast Asia expires on Thursday, starting the clock ticking for American project developers to use the huge amount of equipment they stockpiled duty-free over that period by the end of this year.&#…
Why US solar manufacturers are still ‘playing catch-up’ to China after years of tariffs
When former President Barack Obama first imposed tariffs on solar cells and panels imported from China in 2012, he vowed to “level the playing field” for American workers and businesses to counter unfair trade practices.…
This data comes from the…
Eerie moment Chinese flag flies on dark side of the moon before Chang’e-6 probe begins return home with mystery samples
THIS is the chilling moment China became the first country ever to raise a national flag on the moon’s far “dark side” in a historic mission.
The country’s lunar spacecraft Chang’e-6 was seen flying the red and gold flag b…
Biden Seeks to Bolster Solar Manufacturers With Tax and Trade Moves
The Biden administration is initiating a suite of policies it says will help foster a deeper domestic supply chain for solar panels, following pleas from US manufacturers confronting a surge of tariff-free imports.…
This data comes from the China…