Experts: CCUS has Future in Trump’s America Regardless of Climate Change Skepticism
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Budget & Policy
Perry Pledges Support for CCS
The Department of Energy will continue to advance the development of carbon capture and storage technology with Rick Perry at the helm, the energy secretary nominee said Thursday during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. “I am certain, I feel positive that some scientist, some incredibly capable man or woman, […]
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Budget & Policy
Pruitt: EPA has Authority to Regulate Carbon
The Environmental Protection Agency is required under law to regulate carbon emissions, Scott Pruitt, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the regulator, said Wednesday during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. “There is currently an obligation to deal with the issue. The Massachusetts v. EPA case says that CO2 is […]
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Budget & Policy
Zinke Promises to Work Toward Energy Independence
It is in the interest of U.S. national security to take advantage of all of the nation’s natural resources, included those on federal lands, President Donald Trump’s nominee for interior secretary, Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.), said Tuesday during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. “As a former Navy SEAL I […]
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Budget & Policy
Editor’s Note
GHG Monitor will cease production as of today. Our reporter, Abby L. Harvey, will continue her coverage with POWER Magazine, a fellow Access Intelligence Publication.
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Budget & Policy
In Other News
France is on the right track for energy security with its ongoing energy transition efforts, the International Energy Agency declared The U.S. Department State this week announced a payment of $500 million to the U.N.’s Green Climate Fund. Chinese President Xi Jinping during the World Economic Forum annual meeting this week warned President Donald Trump […]