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This Week in Cleantech (5/17/24) — Biden slaps new tariffs on Chinese imports
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This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less.
This week's episode features Oliver Milman, an environment reporter for The Guardian, who covered a new report that casts doubt on sustainable aviation fuel prospects.
This Week in Cleantech — May 17, 2024
This week's "Cleantecher of the Week" is Paul Carp, Independent Climate Consultant for his recently launched Carpe Diem Climate Consulting
1. Biden sharply hikes US tariffs on an array of Chinese imports — Reuters
2. FERC shakes up power industry with landmark grid rule — E&E News
3. What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign — The Washington Post
4. As Ohio clamps down on clean energy, recent changes make it easier to force landowners to allow oil and gas drilling — Energy News Network
5. ‘Magical thinking’: hopes for sustainable jet fuel not realistic, report finds — The Guardian
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