Topic: Pete Buttigieg

TC Energy announced Wednesday that it will terminate the Keystone XL pipeline project after President Joe Biden revoked its permit earlier this year.

Monday is the deadline President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats had given Republicans to be part of the large U.S. infrastructure reform proposal, the American Jobs Plan, or risk being left behind.

The Environmental Protection Agency will grant California permission to set stricter tailpipe emission standards for cars and SUVs, the agency announced Monday.

U.S. President Joe Biden concluded his two-day global climate summit on Friday by saying that finding environmental solutions would result in new jobs in "fields we haven't even conceived of yet."

The Biden administration on Thursday announced progress on its goals to deploy electric vehicle charging stations and "alternative fuel corridors" in observance of Earth Day.

For the first time in about 40 years, the Department of Transportation will fill its chief science officer position, naming a former University of Michigan professor to the post.

The Biden administration's $2 trillion infrastructure plan will move the United States away from overreliance on fossil fuels to help combat the climate crisis, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Tuesday.

Twelve states are fighting one of President Joe Biden's executive orders on climate change, arguing that it doesn't have authority to establish the "social costs" of greenhouse gases to be used in federal rule-making.

Despite a dramatic decrease in the number of drivers on U.S. roads last year due to COVID-19, motor vehicle deaths nationwide in 2020 still increased by almost 10%, according to an analysis Thursday.

California public health officials announced expanded eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine as the state reported nearly 10,000 new cases and 433 new deaths Saturday, according to public health officials.