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California looks for innovations to capture, repurpose emissions

As part of its commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045, California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) held a Dec. 11, 2019, public workshop to […]


01.28.2020

Governors band together to fight climate change

Governors from 24 states and Puerto Rico formed the U.S. Climate Alliance in response to President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris […]


01.28.2020

California, other states continue effort to reduce HFCs

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) continues its efforts to reduce high-global warming potential (GWP) hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) from stationary refrigeration and air […]


01.28.2020

U.S. China trade talks

On Jan. 15, China and the U.S. signed the Phase One trade deal that left the 25 percent Section 301 […]


01.28.2020

State-by-state economic forecast

Kiplinger’s Economic Outlook for All 50 States, 2020 projects healthy tax revenues for states, but regional challenges. “The trade war with […]


01.28.2020

Congress approves USMCA, awaiting presidential signature

The U.S. House and Senate have approved the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA). The USMCA gives U.S. […]


01.28.2020

Tariffs most significantly impact U.S. businesses, consumers

A new research study by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that U.S. tariffs “continue to be almost entirely borne by U.S. firms […]


01.28.2020

Potential challenges to Section 232 steel/aluminum tariffs

A legal challenge to the Section 232 tariffs on imported steel and aluminum has been filed in the U.S. Court of […]


01.28.2020

China opens trade talks with neighbors

CNA Asian News Network reports that China is pursuing trade-related talks with Japan and South Korea amid trade tensions with the U.S. […]


01.28.2020

State-by-state economic forecast

Kiplinger’s Economic Outlook for All 50 States, 2020 projects healthy tax revenues for states, but regional challenges. “The trade war with […]


01.28.2020