Biden unveils $1.7 trillion climate plan, paid for by reversing Trump corporate tax cuts Jacob Pramuk, CNBC, June 4, 2019 Former Vice President Joe Biden unveiled a plan Tuesday to put $1.7 trillion into clean energy research and infrastructure overhauls, funded by rolling back Republican corporate tax cuts. The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate aims to use that federal investment … read more

Capturing carbon, illustrated Amy Harder, Axios, June 3, 2019 Capturing carbon dioxide emissions is probably unavoidable to address climate change, but the technology to do it is still in its infancy, expensive and not broadly understood. The intrigue: We’re here to show you something none of us can really see — CO2 emissions are invisible to the naked eye — … read more

On Thursday,  May 30th, the Alaska Oil and Gas Association hosted its annual conference.  Presenters focused on why Alaska is on the “oil and gas map”.        Lt. Governor Kevin Meyers announced that BP Alaska and Exxon Mobil have pledged $20m towards the funding required to obtain permitting for the Alaska LNG project: BP and ExxonMobil to give a $20 million … read more