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DOE Announces $60 Million Investment to Increase Energy Efficiency in Manufacturing


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WASHINGTON, D.C.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $60 million in funding for its largest-ever cohort of university-based Industrial Assessment Centers (IACs), which assist small- and medium-sized manufacturers in reducing their carbon emissions and lowering energy costs, while training the next generation of energy-efficiency workers. The groundbreaking investment will help remove barriers to decarbonization across the manufacturing sector and advance the Biden Administration’s goal of achieving a clean energy economy. 
“America’s best and brightest university students are successfully helping local manufacturers reduce pollution, save energy, and cut their electricity bills,” said Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm. “DOE’s university-based Industrial Assessment Centers are assisting small- and medium-sized businesses – particularly those in disadvantaged and underrepresented communities – in the transition to a clean ....

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House of Representatives Passes Marijuana Banking Bill


For the second time in less than two years, the United States House of Representatives has passed a bill that would protect banks and financial institutions that serve state-legal marijuana businesses.
Because of the plant s federal prohibition, much of the marijuana industry is forced to operate in cash or pay high service fees to banks willing to serve them at risk of federal enforcement actions. Again introduced by  Representative Ed Perlmutter, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act would prevent federal enforcement against banks providing bank accounts, lines of credit, loans and other financial services to marijuana and hemp businesses. ....

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