The automaker led by Elon Musk is no longer planning to take the lead in expanding the number of places to fuel electric vehicles. Itβs not clear how quickly other companies will fill the gap.
Despite an arsenal of drugs, many Americans are still unaware of their infections until itβs too late. A Biden initiative languishes without Congressional approval.
Dr. Sanjeev Arora, a gastroenterologist in Albuquerque, founded Project ECHO in the early 2000s to connect primary care doctors in sparsely populated areas with specialists. ECHOβs New Mexico hepatitis C program has provided treatment for more than 10,000 patients.
The proposal had been years in the making, in an effort to curb death rates of Black smokers targeted by Big Tobacco. In an election year, the presidentβs worries about support among Black voters may have influenced the postponement.
Public health groups supporting the ban of menthol cigarettes cited years of data suggesting that the cigarettes, long marketed to African American smokers, make it more palatable to start smoking and more difficult to stop.
REC Silicon says it will soon start shipping polysilicon, which has come mostly from China, reviving a Washington State factory that shut down in 2019.
REC Silicon is preparing to fulfill its first shipment of polysilicon granules, which are used in the production of solar panels, at its factory in Moses Lake, Wash.
The administration issued a major climate regulation aimed at virtually eliminating carbon emissions from coal, the dirtiest of the fossil fuels and a driver of global warming.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company plans to build an additional factory and upgrade another planned facility in Phoenix with the federal grants.
President Biden wants companies that use American airspace for rocket launches to start paying taxes into a federal fund that finances the work of air traffic controllers.
Industries produce 25 percent of Americaβs planet-warming emissions but so far have proved very hard to clean up. The Biden administration is trying.
The award, announced by President Biden at a plant in Arizona, is the biggest the government has made under a new program that aims to rebuild the nationβs semiconductor manufacturing industry.
President Biden is expected to issue a multibillion-dollar award to Intel aimed at building up the U.S. semiconductor industry and reducing reliance on technology made in East Asia.
For the fourth year in a row, President Biden is trying to eliminate federal tax breaks for coal, oil and gas companies. But fossil fuel subsidies have proven difficult to stop.
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