Can the West break China's grip on rare earths? DW 10/25/2025
China controls the bulk of the rare-earth supply chain, and export controls risk disrupting global industries including energy, automotive, defense, and AI.
The EV tax credit is gone - now the hard part begins
Federal $7,500 EV tax credit expired, leaving U.S. automakers to face higher consumer prices, China-linked supply chains, tariffs, and a difficult electrification path.
Trump's rollback on EV policy affects clean electricity, research shows
Eliminating EV incentives in 2025 collapsed U.S. EV investment, slowing transportation decarbonization and reducing electricity-sector clean-energy investment.