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How Clean Energy Fared in Q1
Climate

AM Briefing: How Clean Energy Fared in Q1

On earnings, a DOJ memo, and flying cars

Politics

The Most At-Risk Projects of the Energy Transition

These are the 10 most important clean energy transition projects struggling to get off the ground

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Sparks

Trump’s Lawyers Told a Judge They Think They’ll Lose Their Own Lawsuit

The Department of Justice included a memo in a court filing that tears down the administration’s own case against New York’s congestion pricing.

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Energy

AM Briefing: SCOTUS Cues Up California Waiver Challenge

On vehicle emissions standards, coral bleaching, and ‘no man’s land’

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Donald Trump and the Massachusetts statehouse.

‘There’s No Good Answers’: State Lawmakers on Climate Policy Under Trump

Talking to legislators from New York, Washington, Massachusetts, and New Jersey about what’s under threat, what’s safe, and the strain of it all.

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Tesla Profits Fell 71% in Q1

AM Briefing: Tesla Profits Fell 71% in Q1

On earnings, a White House denial, and hydrogen

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Climate

AM Briefing: Musk Is ‘Ready to Exit’ Washington

On Musk’s next move, earnings calls, and Earth Day EOs

Musk Is ‘Ready to Exit’ Washington
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Current conditions: The windiest April in 50 years is causing problems for farmers in the Midwest and Southern Plains • New Delhi marked its hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures breaking 106 degrees FahrenheitIt was mild and sunny in Tokyo’s Yoyogi Park today, where tens of thousands celebrated Earth Day.

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1. Musk is ‘ready to exit’ from government: report

Elon Musk is “ready to exit” the government because “he is tired of fielding what he views as a slew of nasty and unethical attacks from the political left,” The Washington Postreports. Though a timeline isn’t clear, much less confirmed, Musk’s special government employee status expires at the end of May.

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Climate

AM Briefing: The Death of the ‘Climate Pope’

On LNG exports, Pope Francis’ legacy, and Schedule F

The Death of the ‘Climate Pope’
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Current conditions: U.K. park rangers warn of a potentially “catastrophic” fire season after one of the driest springs on recordAs many as nine tornadoes may have hit North Texas over the weekendIt’s expected to be a “nearly perfect” 43 degrees in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, today for the start of the 129th Boston Marathon.

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1. China halts U.S. LNG imports, pivots to Russia

China has “completely stopped” imports of liquified natural gas from the U.S., having last received a shipment from a tanker from Corpus Christi on February 6, the Financial Times reports. A second China-bound tanker rerouted to Bangladesh after Beijing imposed a 15% tariff on U.S. LNG in retaliation for President Trump’s initial tariffs; that duty has since increased to 49%, and imports of U.S. LNG have ceased altogether.

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