OIRA works quietly on updating social cost of carbon.
Some federal employees are still working on the social cost of carbon. Sean Hayford Oleary/Flickr
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SSE trials ‘demand-side response’ where vehicles start charging a few hours after being plugged in, when demand is lower
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Coal is losing Appalachian stronghold as Trump fights back.
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Methane rule endures, leaving New Mexico opinions divided.
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Virginia pipeline opponents escalate as governor’s race heats up.
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Trump seeks to sell off half of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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EU leads attacks on Trump's rollback of Obama climate policy.
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