The United States and Australia recognize that climate change is a threat to global stability, security, and prosperity, including in the Indo-Pacific. The United States and Australia affirm that accelerating the global clean energy transformation is pivotal to keeping the 1.5 degrees Celsius goal within reach and creating an inclusive, clean energy economy. The United…
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Climate and Energy Implications of Crypto-Assets in the United States
Climate and Energy Implications of Crypto-Assets in the United States can be found here.
New report details clean energy technology innovation activities across the federal government
By Sally Benson, Deputy Director for Energy and Chief Strategist for the Energy Transition at OSTP The National Innovation Pathway of the United States Report Highlights Federal Efforts to Make Clean Energy More Affordable and Accessible for American Households Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE),…
New Treasury Guidance to Drive Investment in Clean Energy Manufacturing in Hard-Hit Coal Communities
As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released additional information on the expanded Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit under section 48C of the Internal Revenue Code. Today, Treasury and the IRS released new guidance that…
Remarks by President Biden on How Bidenomics and the Investing in America Agenda are Unleashing a Clean Energy and Manufacturing Boom
Arcosa Wind TowersAlbuquerque, New Mexico 1:12 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Hey, folks. (Applause.) This — this is a team sport. I’m going to talk about that in a minute. Thank you for the nice comments. MR. CARRILLO: Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you. (Applause.) THE PRESIDENT: Antonio — please if you have a seat, take…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Cut Energy Bills, Housing Costs and Climate Pollution
Administration invests over $100 million to renovate homes with zero energy and climate resilient technology Announcement will help advance goal of cutting the cost of decarbonizing housing in half within a decade while lowering energy bills and increasing affordable housing supply Since Day One, the Biden-Harris Administration has advanced the most ambitious climate agenda in…
Remarks by President Biden on Creating Good-Paying Union Jobs, Investing in America, and Building the Clean Energy Future
Tioga Marine TerminalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 3:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. It’s good to be almost home. Hey, guys, I live in Delaware. Okay? (Laughter.) And, by the way, I’m a big Pennsylvania guy, but you have an advantage in Philly. One, I married a Philly girl. Two, you’re between Scranton and Wilmington. You know, Scranton…
Chair’s Summary of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate Held by President Joe Biden
On April 20, 2023, President Biden convened the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (MEF) for a fourth time to galvanize efforts needed during this critical decade to stem the climate crisis by keeping a 1.5°C limit on warming within reach. Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, People’s Republic of China, Egypt, the European Commission, France,…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at COP28 Leaders’ Session, “Fast-Tracking the Just, Equitable, and Orderly Energy Transition”
Dubai, United Arab Emirates THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, and good afternoon to everyone. It is good to be here with the leaders who are present from government, from civil society, and philanthropy. And I want to start by thanking you all for your partnership in taking on, of course, one of the most urgent…
Remarks by President Biden on Actions to Strengthen Energy Security and Lower Costs
Roosevelt Room 1:28 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Ready, get set, go? Well, good afternoon. Earlier this year, because of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the price of oil and gas increased dramatically, and I acted decisively at the time. And thanks in part to those actions, the price of our gas has fallen 30 percent from…
