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Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

3 Reasons Retirees Should Reconsider Enrolling in a Standalone Medicare Drug Plan in 2026

Inflation Reduction Act changes and Medicare Advantage competition make 2026 Part D plan selection require fresh cost comparisons, especially for IRMAA and out-of-pocket caps.
#climate-policy
#medicare
fromFast Company
5 months ago
US politics

15 high-cost drugs, including Ozempic, get major Medicare price reductions in latest negotiation round

fromCbsnews
5 months ago
Public health

Medicare negotiates lower prices on 15 popular medications. Will it save you money?

fromFast Company
5 months ago
US politics

15 high-cost drugs, including Ozempic, get major Medicare price reductions in latest negotiation round

fromCbsnews
5 months ago
Public health

Medicare negotiates lower prices on 15 popular medications. Will it save you money?

#medicare-drug-pricing
Healthcare
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Federal drug price reforms are working, finds study - Harvard Gazette

Medicare beneficiaries reported skipping fewer medications due to cost after the Inflation Reduction Act's prescription drug provisions took effect in January 2024, with greatest improvements among those with multiple chronic conditions.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

Medicare negotiated lower prices for 15 drugs, including 71% off Ozempic and Wegovy

Medicare will implement negotiated lower prices for 15 drugs in 2027, including a 71% cut for Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus.
Healthcare
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Federal drug price reforms are working, finds study - Harvard Gazette

Medicare beneficiaries reported skipping fewer medications due to cost after the Inflation Reduction Act's prescription drug provisions took effect in January 2024, with greatest improvements among those with multiple chronic conditions.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California sues Trump administration over billions in canceled clean energy funding

These aren't optional programs - these are investments approved by bipartisan majorities in Congress, and the President doesn't get to cancel them simply because he disagrees with them," Bonta told reporters Wednesday.
US politics
US politics
fromFortune
3 months ago

TrumpRx is here and it helps, though a bit less than advertised | Fortune

TrumpRx shifts U.S. drug policy toward government market intervention, offering benefits to a small patient subset while leaving most Americans' drug prices unchanged.
#ev-batteries
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

HIV drug's Medicare costs under negotiation

Medicare will negotiate lower prices for 16 high-cost drugs, including Biktarvy, with negotiated prices to take effect January 1, 2028.
#inflation-reduction-act
Cars
frominsideevs.com
7 months ago

Inside The Trouble Brewing In America's Battery Belt'

The U.S. battery belt faces major uncertainty as slowing EV sales and rollback of federal EV tax incentives threaten new domestic gigafactories.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Make green great again: Can appeals to the wallet make climate policy an election-winner?

Affordability is central to climate and energy debates, with policymakers across the political spectrum linking green policies to lower household costs.
#electric-vehicles
frominsideevs.com
7 months ago

I Am Clueless': Woman Orders 2026 Tesla Model Y. Then A Strange Button Appears In The App

On Sept. 22, TikTok user @legacy7mama posted a video asking her viewers if she has reason to worry that she will no longer receive a tax credit, likely referring to the Clean Vehicle Tax Credit under the Inflation Reduction Act. I ordered my 2026 Tesla Y on Sept. 9. It's not here yet. I have nine days left in the month until I don't get the tax credit, she explained. So I'm slightly freaking out. Okay. I'm really freaking out.
US politics
US politics
fromInsideEVs
8 months ago

The Uncomfortable Truths About Why The EV Credits Had To Die

Federal EV tax credits expire under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, removing incentives that boosted recent EV purchases and automaker promotional deals.
Environment
fromThe Nation
8 months ago

Where Did All the Youth Climate Activists Go?

Youth-led climate activism surged in 2019, faced pandemic disruption and political compromises, and evolved into varied campus and issue-focused organizing by 2025.
fromThe Verge
8 months ago

Trump is slowing - but not stopping - US greenhouse gas reductions

Alas, fortunes have changed. Following "the most abrupt shift in energy and climate policy in recent memory" during the first seven months of the Trump administration, according to a new Rhodium Group report published today, we can expect a significantly slower pace of progress - a 26-35 percent reduction in emissions over the next decade compared to pollution levels in 2005.
Environment
Environment
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
8 months ago

Coalition Sues EPA to Restore Funding for Environmental Justice - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The EPA froze $3 billion in Environmental and Climate Justice Program grants, prompting nonprofits and governments to sue to restore funding for community projects.
Environment
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago

Judges side with Trump EPA over canceled Inflation Reduction Act grants to nonprofits | TechCrunch

An appellate court upheld EPA administrator Lee Zeldin's cancellation of $20 billion in Inflation Reduction Act grants to nonprofits, citing oversight concerns.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

US appeals court allows Trump to peel back $20bn in clean energy grants

The US Appeals Court ruled the Trump administration can terminate over $16bn in climate grants, overturning a lower court injunction and sending jurisdictional questions to the Court of Federal Claims.
Business
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago

US manufacturing investment stumbles as clean tech cancellations pile up | TechCrunch

U.S. clean-tech manufacturing investments contracted in Q2 as cancellations ($5B) exceeded new announcements ($4B), and actual spending fell 15%.
Environment
fromThe Mercury News
9 months ago

EPA cites DEI in decision to cancel North Richmond grant worth nearly $20 million

The EPA revoked a $19 million grant for North Richmond, citing the project's DEI and environmental justice focus as inconsistent with administration priorities.
Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago

EPA cites DEI in decision to cancel North Richmond grant worth nearly $20 million

EPA revoked a $19 million grant for North Richmond's community resilience project, citing conflicts with new administration priorities on DEI and environmental justice.
US politics
fromElectrek
10 months ago

Congress votes to send 2 million US jobs to China, increase deficit, energy costs

The Republican tax bill eliminates energy efficiency credits for families and manufacturing, increasing the deficit by $3.3 trillion while benefiting wealthy elites.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months ago

GOP Sen. Moreno Dares Media, Democrats, Or Anybody Listening' to Fact Check His Extensive Big Beautiful Bill Praise

Sen. Bernie Moreno defended the Big Beautiful Bill, challenging critics to fact-check his claims about the bill's benefits for working-class Americans.
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

Solar manufacturing is booming. Advocates say it could go bust without incentives

"What I see two years out is low-cost will once again drive demand in this market," says McDaniel, general manager of Bila Solar. He adds, "That's going to be a hard road for some of us who have [higher costs] than panels made over in China or Southeast Asia."
US news
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

House GOP plan to gut green energy tax credits meets resistance in Senate

A major debate centers on clean energy credits from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, with House Republicans aiming to eliminate $522 billion in investments.
US news
#energy-policy
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago
US politics

Opinion | Save Us, Senators, From a Very Expensive Mistake

The Senate must preserve clean-energy tax credits to maintain America's industrial strength and effective energy policy.
US politics
fromTruthout
11 months ago

Trump's Budget Bill Is Going to Spike Energy Costs for Households Across the US

The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' legislation is expected to significantly increase energy costs for American households due to the repeal of clean energy incentives.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Opinion | Save Us, Senators, From a Very Expensive Mistake

The Senate must preserve clean-energy tax credits to maintain America's industrial strength and effective energy policy.
US politics
fromTruthout
11 months ago

Trump's Budget Bill Is Going to Spike Energy Costs for Households Across the US

The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' legislation is expected to significantly increase energy costs for American households due to the repeal of clean energy incentives.
fromtime.com
11 months ago

House Republicans' Big Beautiful Bill' Might Kill Jobs in Many of Their Districts

GOP leaders are moving ahead with a tax-and-spending bill that would wind down tax credits for cleaner cars like electric vehicles and scrap incentives for battery makers.
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