Trump, Beautiful Bill
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The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” represents a sweeping overhaul of U.S. energy policy, aimed at reshaping the federal
The new federal law favors energy technologies that are already profitable and increase global warming over cleaner approaches that could use the investment support.
The sweeping and controversial One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) fulfills many of Donald J. Trump's 2024 campaign promises: it makes his first-term tax cuts permanent, includes a handful of family-friendly tax breaks, and introduces relief for tipped and overtime pay.
Republicans' "big, beautiful bill" reinstated lower royalty rates for energy production, requires regular oil lease sales and phases out electric vehicle and clean energy tax credits
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law with revisions to key mining policies. While the legislation boosts stockpile funding and tightens restrictions on Chinese entities, it lacks a clear demand-side strategy,
The new law largely hampers the ability of renewable energy projects to qualify for tax incentives as specified in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
To pay for the tax breaks, the bill sunsets clean energy tax credits put in place by the Inflation Reduction Act.
The bill signed by President Trump on July 4th rescinds a lot of funding and tax credits for renewable projects. What does it mean for Alaska?
Trump’s legislation will hurt clean energy, boost fossil fuels and end investment in environmental justice. Climate advocates vow to continue the fight.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law by President Donald Trump over the July 4, 2025, weekend, is a sweeping multitrillion-dollar package that blends tax cuts with significant spending reductions and changes to the social safety net.
The “Big Beautiful Bill” threatens to derail the clean energy transition, slash grid capacity and raise energy costs.