The Biden administration on Monday announced it will distribute up to $6 billion to curb planet-warming emissions in some of America’s most polluting industries, including chemical, metal and cement operations. The awards, which the administration called the “largest investment in industrial decarbonization in American history,” are aimed at both advancing the administration’s climate goals and… Continue reading Biden Administration Announces $6 Billion To Slash Emissions From Worst-Polluting Industries
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The Biden administration is turning a lower percentage of border-crossing migrants back into Mexico
With the expiration of Title 42 looming, the Biden administration braced for the possibility of a migrant surge on the southern border. It decided to implement another way to send migrants back to Mexico without the chance to claim asylum — a new policy known as “asylum ineligibility.” If migrants have not tried to claim… Continue reading The Biden administration is turning a lower percentage of border-crossing migrants back into Mexico
Biden administration bans investment in Chinese high tech
In the latest war of word with China, US president Joe Biden has issued a statement prohibiting investment in entities that engage in certain activities related to the development of advanced semiconductors, quantum information technologies, or AI systems. The White House said that the Executive Order covers US investment in technologies designed for military… Continue reading Biden administration bans investment in Chinese high tech
New York City Mayor Asks Biden Administration For Migrant Housing Funds
NEW YORK (AP) — With thousands of migrants still arriving in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday renewed his appeal to the federal government to help the city avert a budgetary crisis as expenses mount — now projected at $12.2 billion by the end of next year — because of the influx of… Continue reading New York City Mayor Asks Biden Administration For Migrant Housing Funds