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Why Closer Attention Is Now Being Paid To LNG Emissions

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Analysts say Supreme Court's Chevron ruling may limit action on climate, EVs

Energy Analysts say Supreme Court's Chevron ruling may limit action on climate, EVs. Moody's says ruling creates legal and regulatory uncertainty for regulated utilities. Jefferies says decision could curb investments in electric vehicles and the development of safer chemicals. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Chevron doctrine.

Solar, clean energy stocks rally as tame inflation data lifts rate cut hopes

Solar, clean energy stocks rally as tame inflation data lifts rate cut hopes. U.S. Consumer prices fell for the first time in more than four years. Solar stocks were led by Sunnova Energy and Sunrun. Core CPI - excluding volatile food and energy prices - rose just 0.1%.

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Time to buy NextEra Energy (NEE), other clean energy stocks, Morgan Stanley says

Investors should buy NextEra Energy (NEE), other clean energy stocks, Morgan Stanley says. Morgan Stanley sees domestic manufacturing, nuclear power, and wind and solar tax credits enjoying bipartisan support. New sources of demand outweigh the risk of changes to wind, solar and storage tax credits, bank says.

Weekly Report: what happened at SMOG last week (0624-0628)?

Supreme Court rulings paring federal regulatory power will impact energy policy

Energy Supreme Court rulings paring federal regulatory power will impact energy policy. Court discarded a 1984 precedent from the case Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council. The Court also blocked the Environmental Protection Agency's "good neighbor" plan. Rulings upended the government's regulatory framework for decades.

First Solar, clean energy stocks slump after Biden-Trump debate

First Solar, clean energy stocks slump after Biden-Trump debate. First Solar was the day's second largest loser on the S&P 500, -9.8%. AES Corp. Was among the 10 biggest losers on the day. Clean energy stocks posted broad losses after last night's presidential debate.

What EU Tariffs On Chinese Electric Vehicles Could Mean For The Energy Transition

EU plans to impose additional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles from China. New levies could be as high as 48% on top of the existing 10% tariffs. The EU says China is giving unfair subsidies to its own companies. The levies will raise EV prices, slow the push for net zero. But they are unlikely to slow China's EV push into Europe.

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Fossil fuel producers, corn growers sue to block new Biden vehicle emissions rule

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Vermont is first state to pass law requiring Big Oil to pay for climate change damage

Energy Vermont is first state to pass law requiring Big Oil to pay for climate change damage. New York, California, Massachusetts and Maryland are considering similar legislation. The American Petroleum Institute says the law retroactively imposes costs and liability on prior activities. The bill is sure to prompt legal challenges from the energy industry.

The Hidden Silver Lining Of The Energy Crisis

There has been an acceleration in the global deployment of renewable energy and green technologies in a push to reduce dependence upon Russian natural gas and fossil fuels. The 2030 market growth projections have been accelerating following the energy crisis and Russia's war in Ukraine. Investors can navigate this environment by identifying the companies that are best positioned to benefit from these opportunities.

Biden administration throws support behind building large-scale nuclear reactors

Energy Biden administration throws support behind building large-scale nuclear reactors. The last commercial-scale reactor built in the U.S. Came in more than $16B over budget and seven years behind schedule. Biden administration says nuclear is needed to meet climate and clean power goals.

Weekly Report: what happened at SMOG last week (0520-0524)?

Top utility trade group joins litigation against new Biden power plant rule

Energy Top utility trade group joins litigation against new Biden power plant rule. The Edison Electric Institute says it supports the EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. The EEI says it opposes carbon capture and sequestration technology for existing coal and new gas power plants. The new rules aim to cut carbon emissions from coal and gas plants.