infrastructure

Trump’s Proposed Budget & Infrastructure Plans Widely Criticized, Catastrophic For Clean Energy & Environment

Over the last fortnight, a draft version of Donald Trump’s proposed budget, the final version of the proposed budget, and his proposed infrastructure plan saw the light of day and the reaction to all three has probably not been what the White House might have hoped for — though probably should have been expected nevertheless. 

Privatization: Trump Wants To Sell Off US To Millionaires & The Saudis, Starting With Air…

President Trump says he’s going to spend the next week pushing his so-called infrastructure proposals, which are actually just an excuse to sell off YOUR public assets to his buddies. He’s putting lipstick on several pigs that have already been rejected by Republicans in Congress as terrible ideas, starting with the sell-off of the Air Traffic Control system.

Developing-Asia Requires $26 Trillion To Properly Develop Infrastructure Through 2030

The need for new and upgraded infrastructure across developing-Asia and the Pacific is expected to exceed $22.6 trillion through 2030, or around $1.5 trillion a year, if the region is going to maintain its growth momentum — figures which only increase to over $26 trillion, or $1.7 trillion a year, when climate change mitigation and adaptation costs are included.

Israel Continues Discussion On Renewable Energy Law

A landmark renewable energy law is making progress through the bureaucratic process of the Israeli government. According to media reports, the Israeli Legislature’s Finance Committee recently discussed the details of a renewable energy law. The current form of the law has attracted some criticism, as it does not explicitly mention … [continued]