The Inflation Reduction Act Will Allow an Asset Manager Takeover of Our Infrastructure
The IRA will spur the takeover of our infrastructure by private entities, particularly large global asset managers, with likely negative consequences.
The Renewable Energy Revolution Has a Power Line Problem
To make renewable energy widely available, the United States needs a lot of new power lines. The nation is struggling to build them.
After Pandemic Rebound, U.S. Manufacturing Droops
Factories that roared out of the recession have stalled, hampering the economy, even as a new wave of production looms.
End-of-winter natural gas storage stocks in the Pacific region dip to record low
(Thu, 27 Apr 2023) Working natural gas stocks in the Pacific region totaled 73 billion cubic feet (Bcf) as of March 31, 2023, ending the 2022â23 heating season (November 1âMarch 31) at their lowest level in our data dating back to 2010. Reduced natural gas stocks contributed to higher wholesale natural gas and electricity prices on the West Coast.
How Joe Biden Can Win in 2024
He can make a compelling case for his first-term accomplishments, his steady leadership and an optimistic vision of the country.
Biden’s 2024 Re-Election Campaign Begins. You Might Miss It at First.
The president has no immediate plans to barnstorm key states with large rallies. He will instead try to burnish his record, and hope Republican infighting continues.
Bud Shuster, Unabashed ‘Asphalt King’ of Congress, Dies at 91
A Pennsylvania Republican, he targeted a disproportionate share of federal highway funds to his Appalachian district during his 28 years in the House.
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bikers Want to Take on California’s Potholes
A torrent of winter storms left an overwhelming number of potholes across the state, and road crews are struggling to keep up with the backlog.
India Is Passing China in Population. Can Its Economy Ever Do the Same?
India has a young, vast work force that is expanding as China’s ages and shrinks. But the country’s immense size also lays bare its enormous challenges.
Chinese Worker in Pakistan Is Arrested on Blasphemy Charges
The arrest of a foreigner under the country’s harsh blasphemy laws, which can lead to the death penalty, is rare and could strain an otherwise warming relationship between China and Pakistan.