US DOE Pauses Fossil Fuel Ban on New Federal Buildings

Turn on the Heat: DOE Halts Ban on Gas for Fed Buildings

US DOE Pauses Fossil Fuel Ban on New Federal Buildings

The DOE has shelved a Biden administration rule that mandates U.S. federal agencies to design only fossil fuel-free buildings starting 2030.

A new study published in the journal Nature says that the world’s 111 biggest fossil fuel companies have caused an estimated $28 trillion in damages due to intense heatwaves. Researchers from Dartmouth College and Stanford University introduced a new climate attribution model that links specific economic damages to emissions from individual fossil fuel companies. They estimated that Chevron alone caused damages ranging from $791 billion to $3.6 …

‘Absolute Silliness’: DOE Delays Biden-Era Fossil Fuel Ban In Federal Buildings – altnews.org

The DOE is postponing a Biden-era rule that would limit fossil fuel use in federal buildings, aligning with Trump's energy priorities.