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What needs to be changed to save the new climate bill in Congress

As the new Schumer-Manchin climate bill, um, the Inflation Reduction Act, enters the sausage-making phase in the Senate, it’s becoming clearer what needs to be tossed, and added, to cement passage of this vital legislation. Now…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago

A climate investors’ guide to the Inflation Reduction Act

(Bill Sternberg is a veteran Washington journalist and former editorial page editor of USA Today.) WASHINGTON, D.C. (Callaway Climate Insights) — Whether the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would reduce inflation is questionable. A…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago

The Hottest Place In The World Is 122 Degrees

People can barely live in temperatures above 110 degrees F, let alone at 120 degrees F. The human body cannot cool itself rapidly enough to offset the damage of high temperatures. Some people suffer…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

The Best State for Remote Work

Millions of Americans have been able to relocate because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Companies have needed to shutter offices to prevent the spread of the virus. Among these, some have said people will never…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

America’s Most Expensive and Cheapest Housing Markets

The housing market in America continues to be on fire, although there is some indication that price increases have slowed. Nevertheless, the carefully followed S&P Case Shiller home price index showed that, nationwide, home…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Recession Hits Some Housing Markets Hard

The period when home prices rose by double digits year over year is mostly over. In some markets, sales have started to struggle significantly. These are precursors of what will become a national trend.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

The Recession of 2023

Many economists believe the U.S. (and much of the world) will fall into a recession later this year. The primary cause will be inflation. There have been some radical solutions suggested. Larry Summers, a…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

ESG fund groups leading on shareholder Democracy voting changes

By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights (Mark Hulbert, an author and longtime investment columnist, is the founder of the Hulbert Financial Digest; his Hulbert Ratings audits investment newsletter returns.) LONDON (Callaway Climate Insights) —…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago

This is what Biden can do in a climate emergency, and can’t

By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Today in Callaway Climate Insights: – Both the UK and U.S. are declaring climate emergencies. What happens from here? – Tesla is the early leader in the electric…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago

Is the Great Recession Coming Again?

The Great Recession was arguably the worst recession since the Great Depression. Is it about to happen again?

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

The coming battle for climate reparations

By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights A new Dartmouth study this week linking polluting countries like the U.S. and China to actual economic damages in poorer countries because of the global warming they’ve caused…

Trey Thoelcke · 4 years ago