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These fishermen made peace with offshore wind. Then Trump came along.

Gary Yerman, 75, sat nervously in a noisy ballroom in Virginia Beach, Virginia, counting down the minutes until he could shed his ill-fitting double-breasted suit for a sun shirt and blue jeans. He introduced himself as a fisherman of 50 years to a  …

Wind Issues Worldwide

Wind and solar produce just a tiny (and unreliable) trickle of total American energy consumption The wind industry faces political challenges. On January 24, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order halting approvals, permits and loans for new wind …

Senate Republicans just voted to dismantle America’s only climate plan

After three days of nonstop negotiations on Capitol Hill, the Senate voted 51-50 on Tuesday to pass a domestic policy bill that accomplishes much of President Donald Trump’s first-year agenda. Vice President J.D. Vance cast the tie-breaking vote. Three …

Big Beautiful Bill: After narrow Senate passage, Trump's marquee bill faces resistance in the House

A divided Senate on Tuesday narrowly passed Republicans' marquee bill to slash taxes and social safety net programs, sending it to an uncertain fate in the House amid deep GOP divisions that still threatened to derail US President Donald Trump's …

Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Is An Assault On American Life

WASHINGTON ― It’s hard to convey the scope of pain that will hit Americans nationwide if Republicans’ so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” becomes law. The nearly 900-page bill that passed in the Senate on Tuesday makes such devastating cuts to federal programs …

The Republican bill makes big changes to taxes and spending. Here’s how it impacts New England.

Inside the chamber, legislative staffers spread papers before the parliamentarian, the Senate’s procedural referee, who was making judgment calls on whether the freshly cut deals handwritten into the bill complied with the rules. In the end, the last- …

Senate GOP passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ after scramble to win over holdouts, setting up high-stakes House ...

By Sarah Ferris, Alison Main, Lauren Fox and Tami Luhby (CNN) — Senate Republicans narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package Tuesday after a dayslong grind to secure the support of key holdouts. Some of the hardest …

Castlerock Biofuels to develop renewable fuel oil facility in Maine

Senate Republicans Force Key Changes to Trump Budget Bill in Final Push Toward House Vote

Senators secured significant amendments to Medicaid, tax credits, and AI provisions before narrowly passing President Trump’s sweeping budget bill. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom President Donald Trump’s nearly 1,000-page budget reconciliation package, …

What happened right before the Senate’s big vote on Trump’s big bill

For more politics coverage and analysis, sign up for Here’s the Deal, our weekly politics newsletter, here. Today’s vote in the U.S. Senate, on Trump’s big bill, was dramatic. In the chamber, it was even more so. What happened The U.S. Senate passed …

Trump’s Tax and Spending Bill Passes Senate After VP Vance Casts Tie-Breaking Vote

After a marathon 24-hour debate and days of political wrangling, the US Senate has narrowly passed former President Donald Trump’s landmark tax and spending bill — dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with Vice-President JD Vance casting the decisive tie …

Senate passes Trump’s tax bill, sending it to House for final vote

By Jacob Bogage, Theodoric Meyer, Liz Goodwin and Marianna Sotomayo Washington Post The Senate on Tuesday narrowly approved massive tax and immigration legislation that Republicans hope will become the centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s second term, …

House Republicans work on final approval of bill with cuts to SNAP, Medicaid after VP’s Senate tie-breaking vote

WASHINGTON – Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote President Donald Trump needed for the Senate to pass his “big, beautiful” bill 51-50 on Tuesday and send it back to the House with some changes. Leer en español Senate Majority Leader John …

Senate Republicans overcome 3 holdouts to send ‘big beautiful’ bill to House. Follow live updates.

pinned What to know about the ‘Big Beautiful Bill Act’: The bill is a sprawling collection of GOP priorities: Tax breaks, spending cuts and new money for national defense and deportations are among the top concerns for Republicans. Democrats worry the bill …

Letter: Solar energy works for Maine

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I work at the Farmington Energy Center, one of the largest solar sites in New England. As a solar field technician, my job is to keep …

The Senate has passed Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill on July 1

The Republican-led Senate has passed President Donald Trump’s big beautiful bill on Tuesday, enacting his tax and spending priorities. The legislation was 50-50, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. The legislation, known by the GOP …

US Vice President Vance casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes GOP megabill

Washington DC [US], July 1 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday cast the decisive tie-breaking vote in the US Senate as Republicans were able to deliver a legislative victory for President Donald Trump by passing One Big, Beautiful Bill Act, a …

Feeding the Warfare State

The Senate is on the verge of passing the distinctly misnamed “big beautiful bill.” It is, in fact, one of the ugliest pieces of legislation to come out of Congress in living memory. The version that passed the House recently would cut $1.7 trillion, …

Senate passes Trump’s tax-cut and spending bill by 1 vote

WASHINGTON >> A divided Senate today narrowly passed Republicans’ marquee bill to slash taxes and social safety net programs, as the GOP muscled through deep internal rifts in a bid to deliver President Donald Trump’s agenda. The 51-50 vote sent the …

Bloomberg News Ranks Jason Schenker #1 Major Currency Forecaster in the World

Bloomberg News Ranked Jason Schenker the #1 Top Foreign Exchange Major Currency Forecaster in the World Through the End of Q2 2025 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prestige Economics is pleased to announce that …

Bloomberg News Ranks Jason Schenker #1 Major Currency Forecaster in the World

Bloomberg News Ranked Jason Schenker the #1 Top Foreign Exchange Major Currency Forecaster in the World Through the End of Q2 2025 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prestige Economics is pleased to announce that …

Benedictine University Launches Exclusive Partnership with HMS

Expanding Access to Graduate Programs with CPT for International Students LISLE, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Benedictine University (BenU) is proud to announce the launch of an exclusive partnership with Howell …

Global Vision Unveiling by Save Earth Mission to Feature Powerful Speech by Sandeep Choudhary on July 3

AHMEDABAD, TEXAS, INDIA, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world urgently seeking sustainable solutions, Save Earth Mission is stepping forward with bold action. On July 3, 2025, the organization will host its most ambitious gathering yet — …

SystemDomain has been recognized as a Top Staffing Company to Watch in 2025

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SystemDomain, Inc. is proud to announce its recognition as a Top Staffing Company to Watch in 2025 by Candidately during the World Staffing Summit. This prestigious honor highlights …

SOS Kendu Merger: Expanding Sustainable Solutions to Diverse Communities

Smart Oregon Solutions and Kendu Construction Merge to Launch SOS Kendu – A Certified Minority Division Focused on Smart Infrastructure VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – Smart Oregon Solutions (SOS), a leader in …

Successful testing at Eta Space marks major step toward commercial hydrogen energy solutions

Eta Space completes liquid hydrogen storage testing for transportation company ROCKLEDGE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eta Space has successfully completed its initial round of Liquid Hydrogen (LH2) storage testing for …

Solar Energy Market Size to Reach 6.26 thousand GW by 2030, Forecasts Mordor Intelligence

The market is driven by demand for clean and renewable energy, increased utility-scale installations, and corporate & industrial demand for sustainable power. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to …

Ireland-Based Thermahood Targets Global Energy Waste Through Simple, Affordable Home Innovation

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global energy usage rises, Thermahood, a first-of-its-kind solution for reducing home energy waste, is sounding the alarm; educating consumers on simple, new tools- like its DIY …

Automation Push Drives Electric Control Panel Market to $10.3 Billion by 2032

The electric control panel market is growing due to renewable energy and automation demand, though high cost and complexity pose challenges. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by …

Outdoor & Emergency Use Fuels Portable Power Station Market to $5.9 Billion by 2031

Rising outdoor activities and demand for backup power are driving sales of portable power stations, with enhanced features boosting consumer adoption. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report …

GPRS Names Four New Vice Presidents & Elevates Another to Senior Leadership

The Moves Signal Optimism About Continued Growth for National Firm MAUMEE, OH, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GPRS is pleased to announce the promotion of four outstanding team members to the role of Vice President. They are …

Daelim Belefic Expands U.S. Inventory of Ready-to-Ship UL-Listed Transformers for Data Centers and Crypto Mining

Daelim Belefic stocks 500+ UL-listed transformers in the U.S. for rapid deployment in crypto mining and AI data center operations. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The growth of AI-driven data centers and …

EVM Receives Special Recognition at 2025 Fastmarkets Voltas Awards

EVM’s Lithium Chemicals Plant Project receives special recognition award in the Best New Project category at Fastmarkets Voltas Awards held in Las Vegas, USA LAS VEGAS, NV, AUSTRALIA, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EV Metals Group plc (“EVM” …

Survey: Extreme Weather, Rising Energy Bills & Power Grid Instability Spark Demand for Better Home Energy Solutions

Horowitz Research survey found a shifting sentiment has many homeowners in high-risk states looking for alternatives to Tesla's Powerwall IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An overwhelming 91% of combined …

Go-IBR.com Research Paper Highlights Leading Providers in NERC Compliance Software and Services Market

New Research Reveals Tiered Landscape of NERC Compliance Solution Providers and Growing Opportunities for Specialized Solutions CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Go-IBR.com, a leading provider of industry research …

Power Amplifier Market to Witness Robust Expansion Throughout the Forecast Period 2022 – 2032

Power Amplifier Market Expected to Reach $28 Billion by 2032—Allied Market Research WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research, titled, “Power Amplifier Market By Type, Material, End User, Region: …

Alternus Reports First Quarter '25 Financial Results and Provides Business Update with Further Balance Sheet Improvement

Current Project Pipeline Could Deliver Over 100 million Kilowatt Hours (KWh) of Clean Energy to Customers Once Fully Deployed Over Next Two Years, Alternus Clean Energy (OTCQB:ALCE) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

Solid State Relay Market Foreseen to Grow Exponentially Over 2032

Solid State Relay Market Expected to Reach $2.1 Billion by 2032—Allied Market Research WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research, titled, "Solid State Relay Market By Type, Mounting Type, and …

Utility and Kunwha E&C Partner to Launch Clean Hydrogen Projects in South Korea

Joint development agreement to deploy H2Gen® technology for carbon-negative hydrogen from biogas, supporting Korea’s Hydrogen Economy Roadmap HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Utility, the off-gas-to-value company …