carbon emissions

House n🎶arrowly votes to repeal Biden admin EPA tailpipe emissions rules

House Republicans said the Environmental Protection Agency's final regulation would effectively push g🦂as-powered vehicles out of the US marketplace.

Kathy Hochul sees NY's looming energy woes — but won't FIX the mess

 Gov. Kathy Hochul ma🌃y have finally awoken to the state’s looming energy nightmare.

NY weighs charging oil firms billions of dollars to fuel new climate chan꧋ge fund

Gov. Kathy Hochul will soon decide whether to approve a controv🧔ersial bill that would force oil, natural-gas and coal companies to fork over billions of dollars to the state for... 🍸

Don't romanticize Europe's unreliable high-speed rail

 ไ One reason high-speed rail “works” in Europe is that its customers will put up with inconvenience and🦹 uncertainty that Americans would never tolerate.

ꦿ Lithium-ion batteries a🎃re being put in the heart of Staten Island despite dangers

New York City can’t seem to geജt its head straight when it comes to lithium-ion batteries.   

Here's how Albany could squander NY's coming $12 billion carbon-tax slush fund

Just like those of🦂 California and Washington, New York’s carbon initiative will have no measurable impact on the global climate, b🔥ut it will be a bureaucrat’s dream.

GM will pay $146M in penalties because ꧂5.9M older vehicles emit excess carbon🤪 dioxide

General Motors will pay nearly𝓡 $146 million in penalties to the federal government because 5.9 million of its older vehicles do n♛ot comply with emissions and fuel economy standards.

Tractor Supply ends 'woke' DEI, climate change policies after boycott campaign

Tractor Supply said it will eliminate DEI roles, end its carbon emissions goals and cut ties to an LGBTQ advocacy 🎀group following a social media campaign.

꧃ US Olympic and other teams🍌 will bring their own AC units to Paris, undercutting environmental plan

The objective is to ke꧃ep the rooms between 73-79 degrees Fahrenheit.

Wall Street firms part of 'climate cartel,' colluded to curb emissions: House report

In the Judiciary Committee's report, the committee staff accuse President Biden's administration of failing to "meaningfully investigate the climate cartel's collusion, let alone bring enforcement🀅 actions against its apparent violations...

Blue state deploying secret weapon to raise gas ꦡpric🐷es by as much as 50 cents a gallon 

 In September, thꦑis blue state reported gas prices wil🧜l rise next year by about 50 cents a gallon and every year thereafter to aid in clean air efforts. 

GOP state AGs sue to block Biden's crackdown on gas cars: 'Radical green agenda'

Republican state officials have said the rules amount to an attempt by the administration to transform the American passenger vehicle marke💯t improperly through strict rules that make it difficult for...

Wearing jeans is bad for Earth, stu📖dy finds — and yes, even just o🎃nce

❀ These bottoms are getting a bum rap.  Bootcut, low-rise, skinny or straight — jeans reign supreme as a stylish staple in most wardrobes worldwide.  For decades, denim designs have graced...

 Biden admin cꦗracks down on gas-powered trucks and tractors despite electric vehicle ꦇinfrastructure fears

The heaviest-꧒duty trucks and tractors would have to meet the tighter standards by model years 2029 and 2030, respectively.

📖 Joe’s perverse energy ask, the EPA’s electric-car fantasy and other commenta🉐ry

ꦡ The EPA itself admits its new CO2 standards will require electric vehicles to be more than half of new vehicle sales by 2032, note J⛄onathan A. Lesser & Mark P....

Cali may wreck US supply chain, how childhood got rewired and other com❀mentary 

The EPA is “edging toward greenlighting ౠCalifornia regulators’ plan to set net-zero emissions standar𝔉ds for locomotives” — a “scheme” that could spread to other states, points out Bonner Russell Cohen.

Biden's latest green insanity WILL cause an auto industry 'bloodbath'

Pre🅰sident Biden this week rolled out new auto-emissions mandates that still guarantee huge pain for automakers and consumers. 

NYC pols urge Albany to OK tax break for 'green' mandate that could cost co-op, condo owners $20K

As the Big Apple's already-financially-pressed residents flood members with complaints about how much more the regs will cost them, local pols are turning to Albany for he𓂃lp, seeking their approval...

Electric vehicles release more toౠxic e🍬missions, are worse for the environment than gas-powered cars: study 

EVs release more toxic emissions, are worse for the envi൲ronment: study

Mayor Adams eyes NYC property tax breaks as co-ops, condos face crunch from 'green' mandate

Mayor Eric Adams says he would consider providing property tax reli🐈ef co-op and condo owners as they face having  to pay for mandated “green’’ building upgrades or fines🌳 beginning next...