#author_name|Devindra Hardawar, #Government Biden admin awards $2.8 billion to ramp up US EV battery production The Department of Energy is awarding $2.8 billion in grants to 20 companies across the US that will promote the production of materials to make EV bat Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Share
#author_name|Steve Dent, #Government Satellites must be deorbited within five years of completing missions, FCC rules The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted new rules to address the growing risk of " space junk " or abandoned satellites, ro Friday, September 30, 2022 Share
#author_name|Steve Dent, #Environment New York joins California in aiming to make all auto sales hybrid or EV by 2035 New York is following California's lead by mandating that all new cars, pickups and SUVs sold in the state must be either EVs or plug-in hybrids, Friday, September 30, 2022 Share
#author_name|Kris Holt, #Government Department of Transportation approves EV charging plans for all 50 states A critical element of the transition to electric vehicles is ensuring that the charging infrastructure is up to scratch. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Share
#author_name|Kris Holt, #Government NASA will roll Artemis 1 back to shelter it from Hurricane Ian With the Artemis 1 launch site in the predicted path of Hurricane Ian, NASA has decided not to take any chances with the Space Launch System (SLS) roc Monday, September 26, 2022 Share
#author_name|Steve Dent, #Environment EPA opens new office dedicated to environmental justice and civil rights The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has formed a new office designed to help marginalized communities deal with the extra burdens of pollutio Monday, September 26, 2022 Share
#author_name|Jon Fingas, #Company Legal & Law Matters Florida asks Supreme Court to decide fight over social media regulation Florida is calling on the US' highest court to settle the dispute over social media speech regulation. The Washington Post notes the state's at Wednesday, September 21, 2022 Share
#author_name|Jon Fingas, #Budget US Treasury asks regulators to take more action against crypto scams The Treasury Department is keenly aware that crypto scams and hacks remain serious problems, and it's pressuring the rest of the US government to Monday, September 19, 2022 Share
#author_name|Mariella Moon, #Government US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and storing it for 15 years If a traveler's phone, tablet or computer ever gets searched at an airport, American border authorities could add data from their device to a mass Friday, September 16, 2022 Share
#author_name|Jon Fingas, #Government FTC wants to protect gig workers from 'unfair or deceptive' algorithms The Federal Trade Commission is making its own bid to protect gig workers against exploitation. The regulator has adopted a policy statement detailing Thursday, September 15, 2022 Share
#author_name|Kris Holt, #Government Biden administration reveals details of its $50 billion chip investment plan The Biden administration has revealed details of how it plans to invest $50 billion into kickstarting the US semiconductor industry, a month after Pres Tuesday, September 06, 2022 Share
#author_name|Igor Bonifacic, #Government NASA delays Artemis 1 launch again Following a failed attempt earlier this week, NASA has once again delayed the start of its Artemis 1 Moon mission. The agency was forced to scrub Satu Saturday, September 03, 2022 Share
#author_name|Kris Holt, #Government Bipartisan bill would push Google and Meta to negotiate fair rates with news orgs A bipartisan group of US senators and members of Congress have released a new version of a bill that aims to make it easier for news organizations to Wednesday, August 24, 2022 Share
#author_name|Kris Holt, #Government Bill in New York State Senate would require new cars have to speed-limiting tech A New York state senator has proposed legislation that would require automakers to fit speed limiting tech to new cars. If the bill passes, any passen Wednesday, August 24, 2022 Share
#author_name|Igor Bonifacic, #Government Inaccurate maps are delaying the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s broadband funding Nearly nine months after Congress passed President Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill , the federal government has yet to allocate any of the $42. Sunday, August 14, 2022 Share
#author_name|Igor Bonifacic, #Government President Biden signs CHIPS Act to boost semiconductor production Following successful votes in the Senate and House of Representatives, President Joe Biden has signed the CHIPS and Science Act into law. The $280 bil Tuesday, August 09, 2022 Share
#author_name|Igor Bonifacic, #Environment Senate passes sweeping climate-focused Inflation Reduction Act After more than a year of infighting, President Joe Biden’s climate agenda has cleared a significant hurdle. On Sunday, Senate Democrats passed the In Sunday, August 07, 2022 Share
#author_name|Igor Bonifacic, #Commodity Markets Democratic lawmakers want federal regulators to track crypto mining energy use and emissions Congressional Democrats are calling on the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to address the recent proliferation of cryptocurre Sunday, July 17, 2022 Share
#author_name|Igor Bonifacic, #Government FCC needs additional $3 billion to help US carriers replace Huawei and ZTE equipment Removing Chinese equipment from American wireless networks will cost more than anticipated. On Friday, Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Je Saturday, July 16, 2022 Share
#author_name|Mariella Moon, #Government Juul can temporarily keep selling its vaping products in the US Juul has successfully convinced the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to delay the Food and Drug Administration's ban on Saturday, June 25, 2022 Share