Warren Rojasprofiled the stock trades of Rep.
Marie Newman, a freshman Democrat from Illinois, and her husband. Many of the shares they bought and sold were those of companies, such as COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers Pfizer and Moderna, that stand to be profoundly affected by the pandemic.
On Wednesday, Newman reported that she or her husband made additional stock trades in January. They include selling up to $65,000 worth of Moderna shares, up to $50,000 in Boeing shares, and up to $30,000 in Twitter shares.
Environmentalist Peters invests in fossil fuel burners. Again.
Sen.
Gary Peters, a Democrat from Michigan who s fought for various environmental causes, on April 15 bought up to $15,000 worth of shares in the Vanguard Utilities
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(Reuters) - The U.S. power industry is willing to comply with a proposed requirement that it eliminate carbon emissions by 2035 as long as it has flexibility on how to achieve that goal and the ability to miss compliance deadlines that prove unrealistic, according to the nation’s top electric utility lobby group.
FILE PHOTO: A wind farm shares space with corn fields the day before the Iowa caucuses, where agriculture and clean energy are key issues, in Latimer, Iowa, U.S. February 2, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
The comments underscore concerns in the U.S. power industry that President Joe Biden’s goal to quickly eliminate the power sector’s emissions will require breakthroughs in clean energy technology that may not materialize in time – like long-duration battery storage for wind and solar power, advanced nuclear plants, and carbon capture projects.