Biden’s $6B bid to clean up heavy industry at risk under Trump

Published on November 11, 2024

A $6 billion federal initiative to cut carbon emissions from steel mills and cement plants — and even whiskey distilleries and ice cream factories — is at risk of being gutted under the second Trump administration, experts say. The Biden administration announced the Industrial Demonstrations Program last year as…

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